Politics & Government

State Rep. Hatcher Not Seeking Another Term in Office

Hatcher represented the 50th District since 2008, and before that served on the Oswego District 308 School Board from 1985-1991 and the Kendall County Board from 1991-96 and 2002-08.

Four-term State Rep. Kay Hatcher (R-Yorkville) has announced she will not seek another term in office.

Hatcher made the announcement via her Facebook page on Wednesday evening.

She represented the 50th District since 2008, and before that served on the Oswego District 308 School Board from 1985-1991 and the Kendall County Board from 1991-96 and 2002-08.

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Hatcher’s last day in office will be Jan. 13, 2015.

“As the end of this term I will have dedicated nearly a quarter century to serving in local and regional elected office. I have always considered the opportunity to be a State Representative public service, and never intended that it should be a career,” Hatcher said. “I look forward to completing this term, and will continue to work every day to ensure you are well represented both here at home and in Springfield. Thank you for your trust.”

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Hatcher’s husband, Steve, retired as head of the Oswego Chamber of Commerce this spring.


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