
1102 McConnell Rd. Woodstock IL 60098
Julia joined the McHenry County Extension office in April 2025. She looks forward to connecting with the McHenry County communities where she will serve as a Community Outreach Worker.
Julia grew up in Elgin, Illinois, and her career started in food service, working for local food businesses in the Kane/Cook County area. From there, she moved into the childcare field, working for various daycare companies.
Julia became a certified paraprofessional and worked for Elgin School District U-46 and Crystal Lake School District 47.
She volunteers for Girls on the Run and Purrfect Cat Rescue. She is currently studying at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, majoring in general education and minoring in nutrition.
Her hobbies include playing her instruments: bass, guitar, and piano. She also enjoys running/walking, video games, and hanging out with friends and family.