Gene's Biography

Gene Schulter was born on November 14, 1947 to Theodore and Caroline Schulter. The youngest of five children, Gene attended John Audubon Elementary School and graduated from Lake View High School in 1966.  In 1970, he received his Bachelor's degree from Loyola University. 

Gene married Rosemary Biebel in 1979.  Their two children, Philip and Monica, are both very active in the community.  Philip serves is a member of the Chicago Police Department and Monica is currently completing a Master's degree in Integrated Marketing Communications. 

Gene joined the Chicago City Council in 1975 at age 26. He is one of the youngest aldermen to ever serve on the City Council.  Currently, Gene serves as the chair of the Committee on License and Consumer Protections.  He previously chaired the Committee on Beautification and Recreation, the Committee on Cable Television, and the Committee on Historical Landmark Preservation.