John and his wife Nita live in Hennepin. He graduated from Tiskilwa High School and attended Illinois State University.

He has been employed by the Secretary
of State of Illinois for 31 years and is currently the manager of the Princeto
CDL facility. John currently serves on the following committees, Finance,Highway Health, Insurance Buildings and Main-tenance, Ambulance,TCOC, and Death Investigator.

In his spare time John likes to hunt and fish and spend time with family and friends.