EXPERIENCE THAT SERVES YOU
About Yeena Yoo
Yeena Yoo is running to be your next DuPage County Treasurer, bringing proven leadership and a strong track record of public service. Elected to the DuPage County Board in 2022, Yeena has been a strong proponent of transparency, innovation, and fiscal responsibility. As Treasurer, she will continue delivering results with the same integrity and forward-thinking approach that has earned her the trust of her community.
During her tenure as Chair of the Technology Committee, Yeena partnered with the county’s CIO and IT Department to support and enhance cybersecurity at the local level. Her leadership expanded access to technology resources for municipalities, promoting smarter, more cost-effective governance. Now, as Chair of the Economic Development Committee, Yeena is promoting countywide growth—supporting small businesses, attracting new investment, and advocating workforce development to ensure DuPage remains a great place to live, work, and thrive.
​Yeena has spent her career fighting for those who need it most. As a legal aid attorney, she advocated for seniors, veterans, and survivors of domestic violence—working in and out of the courtroom to help people stay in their homes, access critical public benefits, and secure the legal protections they deserved. Her dedication to justice and service continues to guide her work in public office.
Yeena holds a law degree and a master’s in social work from Washington University in St. Louis, reflecting her strong foundation in both justice and community care. She earned her bachelor’s degree in Psychology from Wellesley College. Yeena lives in Elmhurst with her husband and their two sons, proudly raising her family in the community she serves.
