Donna Miller

Donna Miller's great grandfather was a Pullman porter, while her grandmother, mother and sister were teachers.¹ Her father spent his career in uniform, and she and her husband, David, have two sons.¹ She is also a member of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority.¹

Her professional background is in health care consulting, training and development.² Her community work has included volunteering with the Red Cross and working in communities affected by HIV/AIDS and sickle cell disease.¹ Her campaign credits her with helping bring providers and advocates together to add cystic fibrosis to Illinois newborn screening, and highlights her work on pregnancy and childbirth related health problems.¹

Miller has served as board chair of Planned Parenthood of Illinois, vice president of Illinois Democratic Women and president of Democratic Women of the South Suburbs.¹ Her earlier public service also included an internship on Capitol Hill.¹

First elected in 2018 and reelected in 2022, she represents Cook County's 6th District.³ She chairs its Veterans, Contract Compliance and Asset Management committees.⁴ She is vice chair of the Workforce, Housing and Community Development Committee and also serves on the Forest Preserve District board.⁴ She supports a Medicare for All framework, lower prescription prices, insulin price caps and restoring funding for rural and suburban hospitals.³ She also backs the proposed South Suburban Airport and federal transportation investment.³ She faces Republican Mike Noack in 2026.⁵