Background
Kern, Michael William was born on June 30, 1953 in Springfield, Illinois, United States. Son of Robert Eugene and Delores Elaine (Hamilton) Kern.
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Kern, Michael William was born on June 30, 1953 in Springfield, Illinois, United States. Son of Robert Eugene and Delores Elaine (Hamilton) Kern.
Associate of Arts, Lincoln Land Community College, Springfield, 1973; Bachelor in Education, Illinois State University, 1976; Master of Public Administration, Sangamon State University, Springfield, 1982; postgraduate, Sangamon State University, Springfield, 1987-1988.
Instructor, Sear's Easy Method Driving School, Springfield, 1976-1977; chief bill room clerk, Illinois House of Representatives, Springfield, 1977-1985; research associate, Illinois General Assembly, Springfield, 1985-1988; rehabilitation finance specialist department community development, City of Springfield, since 1988. Consultant, campaign manager Committee To Elect A Democratic House, Springfield, 1984.
Precinct committeeman Sangamon County Democratic Center Committee, Springfield, since 1982. Campaign manager Curran for State Republican, Springfield, 1984, treasurer, 1985-1993. Vice president Lutheran Child and Family Services, Springfield, 1985-1991.
Member American Federation of State (negotiating committee Springfield 1990-1991, 93, trustee 1992-1993, executive board since 1993, treasurer local 3738 since 1992), Sangamon State University Alumni Association (board directors, treasurer 1991-1993).
Married Karen Sue Regnier, June 11, 1976. Children: Jillian René, Zachary Michael.