Background
Pullen, Penny Lynne was born on March 2, 1947 in Buffalo. Daughter of John William and Alice Nettie (McConkey) Pullen.
organization administrator State Legislator
Pullen, Penny Lynne was born on March 2, 1947 in Buffalo. Daughter of John William and Alice Nettie (McConkey) Pullen.
Bachelor in Speech, University of Illinois, 1969. television technician Office Instructional Resources, University of Illinois, 1966-1968. Community newspaper reporter Des Plaines (Illinois) Public Company, 1967-1972. Legislative assistant to Illinois legislators, 1968-1977.
Member Illinois House of Representatives, 1977-1993, chairman house Executive Committee, 1981-1982, minority whip, 1983-1987, assistant minority leader, 1987-1993.
President, founder Life Advocacy Resource Project, 1992. Executive director Illinois Family Institute, 1993-1994.
Director Legal Superior vena cava syndrome Corporation, 1989-1993. Member President"s Commision on Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome Epidemic, 1987-1988.
Member Illinois Goodwill Delaware to Republic of China, 1987.
Delaware Atlantic Alliance Young Political Leaders, Brussels, 1977, Republican National Convention, 1984. Member Republican National Committee, 1984-1988. Summit conference observer as member adhoc Women for SDI, Geneva, 1985.
Former member Maine Township Mental Health Association.
President Maine Township Republican Women"s Club, 1997. Active National Council Ednl.
Research, 1983-1988.
Tv technician Office Institutional Resources, University Illinois, 1966-1968. Community newspaper reporter Des Plaines (Illinois) Public Company, 1967-1972. Legislation assistant to Illinois legislators, 1968-1977.
Member Illinois House of Representatives, 1977-1993, chairman house executive committee, 1981-1982, minority whip, 1983-1987, assistant minority leader, 1987-1993. President, founder Life Advocacy Resource Project, Arlington Heights, Illinois, since 1992. Executive director Illinois Family Institute, 1993-1994.
Director Legal Services Corporation, 1989-1993. Member President's Commission on Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome Epidemic, 1987-1988. Member Illinois Goodwill Delaware to Republic of China, 1987.
Summit conference observer as member adhoc Women for SDI, Geneva, 1985. Active National Council Educational Research, 1983—1988. Director Eagle Forum of Illinois, 1999—2003, president, since 2003.
Delegate Republican National Convention, 1984. Member Republican National Committee, 1984—1988. Delegate Atlantic Alliance Young Political Leaders, Brussels, 1977.
President Maine Township Republican Women's Club, 1997—1999, Republican Women of Park Ridge, Illinois, 2001—2003, Republican Women of Wheeling Township, since 2004. Member Daughters of the American Revolution, American Legislation Exchange Council (director 1977-1991, executive committee 1978-1983, 2d vice chairman 1980-1983), Committee on the Status of Women (secretary since 1997).