Background
Ellison, Melissa Sue was born on November 23, 1962 in Springfield, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Charles William and Martha Sue (Porter) Johnson.
Ellison, Melissa Sue was born on November 23, 1962 in Springfield, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Charles William and Martha Sue (Porter) Johnson.
Lincolnland Community College. Southern Illinois University (Bachelor of Science, with highest honors, 1984. Juris Doctor.
Associate, Craig & Craig, Mount Vernon, Illinois, 1987-1994; associate, LaBonte Law Office, Auburn, Illinois, 1994; private practice, Auburn, since 1995. Visiting teacher Junior Achievement, Mount Vernon, 1984.
Board of directors Jefferson County Chamber of C., Mount Vernon, 1992-1994. Presenter seminar Stress Management Workshop, Mount Vernon, 1994. Member American Bar Association, Chicago Bar Association, Illinois State Bar Association, Illinois State Bar Association(member judicial advisory poll committee since 1996).
Married David A. Ellison, March 27, 1986 (divorced September 1989). Children: Robert Jacob, Raquel Ruth.