Christine J. Johnson was Treasurer for DeKalb County, Illinois, first elected to the office in 1994 and continuing until her resignation in December 2020.
[1] Johnson is also a former Republican member of the Illinois Senate, where she represented the 35th legislative district in Boone, DeKalb, Ogle, LaSalle and Winnebago counties from 2011 to 2013.
in Journalism and Public Relations from Northern Illinois University, which is now part of the district she represents.
Residing in Shabbona alongside her husband Jim, Johnson's household includes their adult son.
Johnson played a pivotal role in co-founding the Indian Creek Education Foundation.