Background
Bekenstein, Susan was born on August 8, 1952 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Harry and Carol (Sinsheimer) Bekenstein.
Bekenstein, Susan was born on August 8, 1952 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Harry and Carol (Sinsheimer) Bekenstein.
Bachelor Social Welfare, University Illinois, 1974. Master of Social Work, University Illinois, 1977.
Program analyst Champaign County Mental Health Board, Urbana, Illinois, 1977-1978. Criminal justice specialist Illinois Law Enforcement Commission, Chicago, 1978-1981. Program coordinator Lake County Health Department, Waukegan, Illinois, since 1981.
Member Illinois Family Planning Advisory Council, Springfield, 1983-1987, 89—.
Alderwoman Urbana City Council, 1973-1977. Member Illinois Public Health Association (secretary-treasurer family planning secretary 1989-1990, vice-chair 1990-1993, chair since 1993).