Our Staff

Joyce M. Hundhausen

District Office Manager for State Representative Franco Coladipietro

  • Managing day to day affairs of the office, organization of forums, correspondence and research for State Representative Coladipietro.

  • Involved in the community as a Township Trustee and a Commissioner for the Carol Stream combined Planning Board/Zoning Board of Appeals.

  • Active member of a GFWC club, Glendale Heights Junior Women's Club, serving as Legislation Chairwomen.

  • Chamber member in Bloomingdale, Carol Stream, Glendale Heights and Roselle.

  • Actively work Roselle Fest Bingo Tent.

  • Volunteer for the Miss DuPage and Miss Western Suburbs Annual Scholarship Contest since 2003.

  • Carol Stream resident for over 20 years.

 

Joyce M. Hundhausen
District Office Manager


Carmen P. Forte Jr.

Carmen is a third year law student at the John Marshall Law School. At John Marshall, Carmen has attained Dean’s List Honors, and is a member of the Trial Advocacy Honors Board. He is very involved in the Justinian Society of Lawyers, where he serves as an Executive Committee Member, Newsletter Staff Writer, and Vice President of the John Marshall Law School Chapter. He has received several academic awards, including the Lupel and Amari Scholarship in 2007, and the Justinian Society Scholarship in 2006 and 2007.

Prior to working for Representative Coladipietro, Carmen has had several positions in local government and law that have influenced his desire for legislative issues. He currently works as a clerk in the Felony Trial Division of the Cook County State’s Attorney’s Office. He has also held a long time clerk position at the municipal law firm of Storino, Ramello and Durkin, where his focus is on local ordinance, real estate, and municipal representation issues. In addition, Carmen has worked in the Mortgage Foreclosure Division of the Cook County Circuit Court under Judge Jesse G. Reyes, for the St. Joseph County Prosecutor in its Major Crimes Division, and as a congressional extern for United States Senator Richard G. Lugar in Washington, DC.

Carmen resides in the western suburb of Elmwood Park where he was born and raised. He is a graduate of Fenwick High School in Oak Park, IL, and he holds a Political Science degree from The University of Notre Dame, where he graduated with Dean’s List Honors. He plans to graduate from The John Marshall Law School in January 2009, and to pursue a career in municipal law.
 


Vincent R. Vidmer

Vincent R. Vidmer is a Chicagoland native, graduated in 1999 from Fenwick High School in Oak Park, IL and received a business degree from Loyola University (Chicago). Presently, Vincent is a 3rd year law student at the John Marshall Law School, where he has been a member of the Dean’s list. He has participated with the Justinian Society of Lawyers throughout his law student career, and served as a member of the executive board and the JMLS student chapter president. Vincent was a board member of the Lambda Alpha Real Estate Society and Sports and Entertainment Societies. He is an annual Justinian scholarship recipient and has received the 2006 Lupel & Amari Scholarship.

Vincent’s enthusiasm for International Law has lead him to a summer session at Vatican City, Vatican and a full semester in Prague, Czech Republic where he studied EU law and worked for an international corporate law firm.

Vincent has had past internships at the Illinois State’s Attorney’s Office in the Felony Crime division, and worked at the law firms of Strorino, Ramello & Durkin, and Amari & Locallo.

Vincent is focusing on Franco’s participation on the International Trade & Commerce Committee. Vincent is scheduled to graduate JMLS in May of 2008 and is pursuing a career in international corporate law.
 

Springfield Office

222-N Stratton Office Bldg.
Springfield, IL 62706
(217) 782-8158

District Office

123 N Rosedale Rd., Suite 100
Bloomingdale, IL 60108
(630) 582-0045