Esther Golar
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Esther Golar | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Illinois House of Representatives from the 6th district | |
| In office 2006–2015 | |
| Preceded by | Patricia Bailey |
| Succeeded by | Sonya Harper |
| Personal details | |
| Born | April 16, 1944 |
| Died | (aged 71) |
| Party | Democratic |
Esther P. Golar (April 16, 1944 – September 21, 2015) was a Democratic member of the Illinois House of Representatives, representing the 6th District since her appointment in 2006. She served until her death on September 21, 2015.[1]
Born in Merigold, Mississippi, Golar moved with her family to Chicago, Illinois in 1950. She went to Crane Technical High School and Malcolm X College. Before her appointment to the Illinois General Assembly, Golar worked as a civilian employee of the Chicago Alternative Policing Strategy. She was also a board secretary of the Neighborhood Housing Services for nine years.[2][3]