Background
Thompson, Sharon Underhile was born on January 7, 1942 in Sublette, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Elmer C. and Ruth (Reid) Underhile.
Thompson, Sharon Underhile was born on January 7, 1942 in Sublette, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Elmer C. and Ruth (Reid) Underhile.
Graduate, Sauk Valley College, 1985.
Member County Board, Lee County, Dixon, Illinois, 1972—1974. Elected treasurer Lee County, since 1974. Member Lee County History Society, Lee County Association for Handicapped, Sauk Valley Humane Society, Dixon Booster Club.
Co-chairman Government Division for the United Fund.
Active in cancer drives Heart Fund drives. Volunteer Reach to Recovery. Board directors American Cancer Society.
Volunteer Sauk Valley Hospice, Tax Counseling for Elderly. Delegate Illinois state central committee to Democratic National Convention, 1985. Member of Dixon Chamber of Commerce (vice president Ambassadors Club 1985), Sauk Valley Alumni Association, National Association Finance Officers, Illinois County Treasurers Association (president 1982-1983, legislation chairman for Zone 4 since 1985), Recorders, Election Officers and Treasurers, International Association Clerks, Lee County Young Democrats, Democratic Action for the 16th Congressional District (executive committee, steering committee), Lee County Democratic Women's Association (co-chairman legislation committee since 1984), Illinois Association County Officials (3d vice president 1987), National Association County Treasurer and Finance Officers.
Children: Angela, Bob.