Background
Shaw, William was born on July 31, 1937 in Fulton, Arkansas, United States. Son of McKinley and Gertrude (Henderson) Shaw.
Shaw, William was born on July 31, 1937 in Fulton, Arkansas, United States. Son of McKinley and Gertrude (Henderson) Shaw.
Graduated from the high school.
Administrative assistant to Alderman Wilson Frost, 34th Ward precinct captain 24th ward and inspector, City of Chicago president 9th ward, Regional Democratic Organisation Illinois state representative, District 34, since 1983; member appropriations I committee labor and commerce committee, Illinois House Representatives executive and veterinary affairs committee, registration committee, Illinois House Representatives vice chairman finance institutions committee, chairman insurance committee, Illinois House Representatives member, Illinois State Senate District 15, since 1993; assistant director, Supportive Superior vena cava syndrome, Chicago.
Member Masons, Chamber of Commerce.
Married Shirley Shaw, 1957. Children: Gina, Victor, Shawn, 3 stepchildren.