Suzy Glowiak Hilton is a Democratic State Senator representing the 23rd District in the Illinois State Senate, based in Western Springs. A mechanical engineer by profession, she has served since 2019, emphasizing bipartisan collaboration to address property taxes, education funding, and child safety. She works as an engineering consultant specializing in conflict resolution, report writing, and expert testimony. Glowiak Hilton has resided in Western Springs for over 25 years, where she raised three children with her late husband Steve, to whom she was married for 35 years. Notable achievements include sponsoring legislation to ban unreliable at-home sexual assault evidence kits and expanding sexual assault services vouchers to cover transportation. She currently chairs the Senate Licensed Activities Committee and serves on the Commerce, Consumer Protection, Insurance, and Transportation Committees.

Education and Political Experience

• Education: Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering from the Illinois Institute of Technology; Master's degree in manufacturing engineering from Northwestern University.
• Political Experience: Elected Village Trustee in Western Springs in 2009 and 2013, serving on the Village Board with a focus on balanced budgets; chaired the Recreation Commission, including two years as Chair; chaired Public Works, Water, and General Government Committees, leading improvements like a new water purification plant; elected State Senator for the 23rd District in 2019.