Nicholas "Nick" Smith is a Democratic member of the Illinois House of Representatives, representing District 34, which includes Chicago's Chatham and Roseland neighborhoods, as well as parts of Burnham, Calumet City, Lansing, Ford Heights, Lynwood, Sauk Village, Willowbrook, Beecher, Manteno, and Grant Park. He has served since 2018 and currently holds the positions of Majority Officer and Sergeant at Arms in the 104th General Assembly. Notable achievements include over 24 years of community engagement, such as volunteering since 1994, serving on the 87th & Cottage Grove TIF advisory council, spearheading the SOAR community development corporation, acting as a commissioner for the Roseland Medical District, and participating in the Chicago Police Department 5th District Advisory Council.

Education and Political Experience

• Education: High School Diploma from Whitney M. Young Magnet High School; Bachelor's degree in Chemistry from Chicago State University .
• Political and Professional Experience:
  • Illinois House of Representatives, State Representative - District 34 .
  • Chicago 9th Ward, Streets and Sanitation Superintendent ..
  • Chicago City, Legislative Aide, Committee on Transportation and Public Way ..
  • Chicago City, Investigator, Committee on Budget and Government Operations ..
  • Chicago State University College of Pharmacy, Recruitment Coordinator/Community Liaison ..
  • Martins Interculture, Event Manager .