Background
Klingler, Gwendolyn Walbolt was born on May 28, 1944 in Toledo. Daughter of L. Byron and Elizabeth Walbolt.
Klingler, Gwendolyn Walbolt was born on May 28, 1944 in Toledo. Daughter of L. Byron and Elizabeth Walbolt.
Bachelor, Ohio Wesleyan University, 1966; Master of Arts, University of Michigan, 1969; Juris Doctor, George Washington University, 1981.
Research associate, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 1966-1971; abstractor, Year Book Medical Public, Chicago, 1972-1975; law clerk, Food and Drug Administration, Rockville, Maryland., 1980; attorney Attorney General' General’ s Office, State of Illinois, Springfield, 1981-1984; appellate prosecutor, State of Illinois, Springfield, 1984-1992; partner, Boyle, Klingler & McClain, Springfield, 1992-1995.
Member Springfield Board of Education, 1987-1991, president, 1988. Alderman Springfield City Council, 1991-1995. Republican Illinois House of Representatives, 100th District, since 1995.
Member American Association of University Women, Center Illinois Women's Bar Association (chair membership committee), Sangamon County Bar Association, Greater Springfield Chamber of Commerce, Women-in-Management.
Married Walter Gerald Klingler, June 11, 1966. Children: Kelly Michelle, Lance, Jeffrey.