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Penny Severns
Penny Severns (1952-1998) was a member of the Illinois Senate who represented the 51st Senate District from 1987 until her death in March 1998.
==Early life==
Severns was born January 21, 1952 in Decatur, Illinois. After graduating high school, she attended Southern Illinois University's Carbondale campus.While in college, at the age of 20, she served as an alternate delegate to the 1972 Democratic National Convention, the then youngest person elected to serve in that role. In 1974, she graduated with a bachelor's degree in political science and international relations.〔
In 1977, Severns served for two years as a special assistant to the administrator of the Agency for International Development.〔 In this capacity she traveled to Nepal, India and Thailand where she audited the United States' mission in those countries and represented the agency during the negotiations of the Camp David Accords.〔 While in Washington, Severns was also resident associate at the Smithsonian Institution.〔 After leaving the State Department Severns took a job with the Decatur-based Archer Daniels Midland.〔
In 1980 she ran for Congress against Edward Rell Madigan, but lost in a year that heavily favored the Republican Party. In her second attempt for public office, she won a seat on the Decatur City Council with the largest number of votes in the city's history.〔
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