Senator Syverson has an excellent staff working for 35th Senate District residents in local offices and in Springfield!
Cheryl Larson, District Director
Cheryl has had the honor and privilege of working in Senator Syverson’s district office since 2008.
She oversees district operations, constituent casework, correspondence, and scheduling. She collaborates with Springfield staff in communications and coordinating activities.
She is proud of the commitment of Senator Syverson’s district and Springfield teams to provide the best service to the constituents in the 35th Senate District.
Cindy Rechner, Legislative Aide
Cindy has worked 28 years as a Legislative Aide for 17 different Senators in the State of Illinois.
Cindy started working for Senator Syverson in 1997. As a Legislative Aide, her duties include taking care of the Senator’s schedule while he is in Springfield along with tracking legislation and obtaining information to prepare the Senator for committee and bill presentation.
She fields phone calls and handles visitors that come to the Capitol to visit the Senator.
Rachel Hernandez, Legislative Assistant
Rachel was introduced to the Senator’s office by Representative Keicher with whom she also works. She is fortunate and grateful to support both of their legislative offices.
Her role with Senator Syverson’s office is Legislative Assistant, and she has been supporting him and his great team since February 2022. She enjoys doing constituent casework and takes great pride in helping people find answers to their questions and resolutions to their problems.
She works from the Hampshire office and has enjoyed getting to know this community.
Jerry Simmons, Deputy Legislative Representative
Jerry oversees various critical functions within the Senator’s office.
His responsibilities include constituent casework, outreach initiatives, the intern program, and providing support to both the Senator and the district.
He has been serving the 35th district since 2021 and is pursuing a degree in Communications and Education.
Hannah Day, Legislative Media Specialist
Hannah Day brings over 10 years of experience in social media strategy and digital communications.
She was hired for her expertise to lead all social media efforts for Senator Dave Syverson, using her skills to strengthen the Senator’s connection with the people of the 35th District.
Hannah ensures constituents stay informed and connected to the Senator’s work in the District and in Springfield.