Background
Leone, Giacomo Rocco was born on April 16, 1943 in Oak Park, Illinois, United States. Son of Rocco M. and Caroline P. (Amici) Leone.
Leone, Giacomo Rocco was born on April 16, 1943 in Oak Park, Illinois, United States. Son of Rocco M. and Caroline P. (Amici) Leone.
Bachelor of Science in Education, Northern Illinois University, 1967. Master of Arts, Northern Illinois University, 1976.
Theatre, speech teacher Proviso East High School, Maywood, Illinois, 1967-1969. Teacher Kubasaki High School, Okinawa, Japan, 1969-1972. Speech, English, theatre teacher St. Bede Academy, Peru, Illinois, 1972-1976.
Professor English North East University of Technology, Shenyang, Liaoning, China, 1989. Instructor Illinois Valley Community College, Oglesby, Illinois, since 1976. President Peoria (Illinois) Diocese Education Commission, 1983-1989.
Treasurer, vice president Illinois Valley United Way, LaSalle, Illinois, since 1977, president, chair, since 1996. Executive committee LaSalle County Republican Central Committee, 1992-1993. Vice president Food Pantry Board, LaSalle, 1980-1984.
Chair Holy Family School Board, Oglesby, 1979-1984, St. Patrick School Parents' Club, LaSalle, 1990-1992. Treasurer Illinois Arts Council, since 1993, Illinois Valley Fine Arts Trust, since 1994, Illinois Valley Symphony Orchestra Board, since 1995. Member Illinois Theatre Association (president 1992-1994), American Theatre Association, Stage 212.
Married Mary Elizabeth Wilhelm, November 15, 1969. Children: Melissa A., Allison R., Christopher G., Natalie E.