Joseph D. Parente

Background

Parente, Joseph D. was born on October 3, 1959 in Granite City, Illinois, United States. Son of Joseph D. and Delores (Ponce) Parente.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Geography, Southern Illinois University, 1981. Master of Public Administration, Southern Illinois University, 1987.

Career

Assistant city planner, City of Granite City, 1981-1982; community development coordinator, Madison County Government, Edwardsville, Illinois, 1982-1988; building, zoning and environmental administrator, Madison County Government, Edwardsville, Illinois, since 1992; director planning and development, City of Webster Groves, Missouri, 1988-1992.

Achievements

• Joseph D. Parente has been listed as a noteworthy County official, urban planner by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Precinct committeeman Madison County Democratic Committee, 1984-1991, central committeeman, 1991. Member American Planning Association, Building Officials and Code Administrators Association, Italian American Club, Knights of Columbus, Eagles.

Interests

• Avocations: sports.

Connections

Married Elizabeth A. Worthen, September 27, 1985. 1 child, Jordan A.

Father:

Joseph D. Parente

Mother:

Delores (Ponce) Parente

Spouse:

Elizabeth A. Worthen

child:

Jordan A. Parente