State Rep. Amy Grant plans to step side at the end of her fourth term. Courtesy of Shelly Stark

State Rep. Amy Grant, a Wheaton Republican who held a seat on the DuPage County Board before voters sent her to Springfield, has announced her current term will be her last.

Grant won’t seek reelection and plans to bow out in 2027. The decision to call it a political career comes with “both a measure of satisfaction and many mixed emotions,” Grant said in a retirement announcement.

Grant served six years on the county board and then won four elections to the Illinois House.

“I've always supported term limits and thought often about what that time limit should be. My husband and I, while very active, have achieved retirement age. Both of our adult children are recent newlyweds with plans to

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