Background
Laurenti, Luellen W. was born on August 27, 1939 in Charleston, West Virginia, United States. Daughter of Stephen Allen and Alice Hughes Counts Watson.
Laurenti, Luellen W. was born on August 27, 1939 in Charleston, West Virginia, United States. Daughter of Stephen Allen and Alice Hughes Counts Watson.
Bachelor, Marietta College, 1961. Master of Arts, University Illinois, 1963.
Instructor Illinois State University, Normal, 1963-1971, 79-89. Associate Camco Consulting Company, 1976-1980. Lobbyist. Laurenti Consulting, Springfield, from 1989.
Board member European Research Area Illinois, 1975-1982, Pro-Choice Alliance, 1990-1997, Task Force on Child Support, 1992-1996. Executive director Illinois International Women's Year Commission, Springfield, 1977. Member Illinois Commission for the 75th Anniversary of Women's Vote, 1995.
Member steering committee Illinois Campaign for Political Reform, since 1997.
Chairwoman McLean County Democratic Party, Illinois, 1972-1980. State central committeewoman Illinois Democratic Party, 1984-1998. Member National Organization of Women (president 1984-1987, President' award Illinois chapter 1992), American Civil Liberties Union, League of Women Voters, American Association of University Women (president 1975-1977), Democratic Women's Network McLean County (co-chair since 1996).
Married Joseph L. Laurenti, June 10, 1967.