Sue Rezin is a Republican member of the Illinois Senate, representing the 38th district since her appointment in December 2010.
The 38th district includes Bureau, Putnam, LaSalle, Grundy, and Kendall counties in north central Illinois.
The Legislative Committee of the Republican Party of the 38th District chose Rezin to fill the vacancy created by Dahl's resignation.
[7] On a national level, Senator Rezin is an active member of the National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL), which is a bipartisan organization that brings legislators and staff from across the county together to collaborate and share information to help craft the best solutions to problems states face.
[10] On July 9, 2019, Rezin announced that she would be a candidate for the United States House of Representatives in the 14th congressional district in 2020 — even though a resident of the 16th — and planned on unseating first-term incumbent Democrat Lauren Underwood.