Education
In 1977, graduated from the Riga Aviation Technical School.
In 1977, graduated from the Riga Aviation Technical School.
From 2008 to 2012, Governor of Arkhangelsk Oblast. From 1998 to 2007, Mayor of Yakutsk. Born on January 2, 1957 in Kuibyshev.
From 1977 to 1986, he made his career in the Communist Youth League (the All-Union Leninist Young Communist League).
From 1986, he was a director of the Yakutsk Communist Party of the Soviet Union publishing. Since 1993, he headed the Department of Press of the government of Sakha (Yakutia) Republic.
From 1998 to September 2007, he was an elected mayor of Yakutsk. He left the city under the pressure of political opponents.
In March 2008, on the proposal of President Vladimir Putin, the Arkhangelsk regional parliament approved Ilya Mikhalchuk as Governor of Arkhangelsk Oblast.
On 13 January 2012 Ilya Mikhalchuk resigned as Governor of Arkhangelsk Oblast. In 2013 he became a deputy general director of the SU-155 Group parent company and headed the East-Siberian Construction Company. The East-Siberian Construction Company builds housing in Omsk, plans to construct housing in Novosibirsk and Krasnoyarsk, as well as the plant of reinforced concrete products in Iskitim.
In 2011, a temporary namesake of Mikhalchuk Ilya Philippovich, a conservationist, leader of the "Plant your tree" movement and Arkhangelsk freak, who thought he was a tree, planned to go for Mayor of Yakutsk.
The name "Ilya Philippoich Mikhalchuk" is one of dozens, for which he officially received a new passport. Married, has two sons.
Both sons have studied in Switzerland and the United States.
From 2002 to 2007, he was a member of the leadership of the Yakutsk branch of the United Russia Party.