Sue Scherer

{{short description|American politician}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=March 2025}}

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| state=Illinois

| district=96th

| term_start = {{start date|2013|01}}

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| preceded=Darlene Senger (redistricted)

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|party = Democratic

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|children = 4

|residence = Decatur, Illinois, U.S.

|alma_mater = Illinois State University (BA)
Eastern Illinois University (MEd)

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|profession = Retired Teacher

|committees = Appropriations-Capital, Child Care Access & Early Childhood, Consumer Protection, Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter School (Chair), Transportation: Regulation, Roads & Bridges

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|website = www.facebook.com/staterepsue96

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Sue Scherer is the Illinois state representative for the 96th district, serving since 2013. She is a member of the Democratic party. The 96th district includes all or parts of Springfield, Decatur, Taylorville, Blue Mound, Mount Auburn, Niantic, Edinburg and Rochester.{{cite web|url=http://www.precinctmaps.com/maps/GA/House2011/96rdHouse.pdf|author=Veeneman, Drew|title= 96th House District|publisher=precinctmaps.com|access-date=2013-02-01}}

As of July 3, 2022, Representative Scherer is a member of the following Illinois House committees:{{Cite web |title=Illinois General Assembly - Representative Committees |url=https://ilga.gov/house/RepCommittees.asp?MemberID=2871 |access-date=2022-07-03 |website=ilga.gov}}

• Appropriations - Elementary & Secondary Education Committee (HAPE)
• (Chairwoman of) Citizen Impact Subcommittee (HMAC-CITI)
• (Chairwoman of) Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licenses & Charter Committee (HELO)
• Higher Education Committee (HHED)
• Museums, Arts, & Cultural Enhancement Committee (HMAC)
• Small Business, Tech Innovation & Entrepreneurship Committee (SBTE)