Donna Craft Cain is a life-long resident of the Villa Park area. She graduated from Willowbrook High School. She then attended the University of Illinois and graduated with a bachelor’s degree in Accounting and passed the CPA exam. She graduated from Chicago-Kent College of Law and received her Juris Doctoral degree in 1988 and she was admitted to the bar on May 13, 1988. Her practice has concentrated in the areas of real estate, estate planning, small businesses, family law and general civil litigation.

She is a member of the Illinois State Bar Association, DuPage County Bar Association and the DuPage Association of Women Lawyers.

She has been involved in the community by serving as President of the Villa Park Chamber of Commerce. She was appointed to the DuPage 88 High School Board of Education in 2003 and has been re-elected since then. She currently serves as the President of the School Board. She is also President of the Partnership for Inspired Education an educational foundation established to support the school districts in the area including Dist. 88, Salt Creek District 48, Addison District 4 and DuPage District 45.