KD Lassiter
KD Lassiter was born in Aurora, IL. Attended Kalamazoo College (BA) and Northern Illinois University (MA) in Political Science/History. Worked in VISTA after college. Work in Washington D.C. for Senator Dirksen. Ran for office (thankfully lost). Taught high school for at risk students for many years. Lives outside Chicago with his wife Mary Jo and their four children. He has given up teaching and decided to turn professional (he found out amateur means not getting paid) at the urging of his family and creditors.