M. Jillian Hennessy Ed.

Jill Hennessy is a dedicated education professional currently serving as the Senior School Partnership Specialist for Communities In Schools (CIS) of Chicago, where responsibilities include managing a portfolio of 30 Chicago public schools and connecting them to over 350 programs and services annually. Previous experience encompasses roles such as Bilingual Mathematics Educator at Hamline Elementary School and various positions within Teach For America, including Donor Relations Ambassador and High School Mathematics Teacher. Jill holds a Bachelor of Science in International Business Management & Marketing from Gies College of Business at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, alongside a Master of Education in Curriculum and Instruction with a Secondary Mathematics Endorsement from the University of Nevada-Las Vegas. Additionally, relevant volunteer work includes serving as a Spanish Translator at Parkland Dental Clinic and an ESL tutor.