C. Diane Wilson is the proud mother of two sons Christopher and Jonathan and is an administrator in her hometown. She received her B.A. from Illinois State University, M.A., Cambridge College, M.Ed., and Ed.D. Loyola University Chicago. She is a member of Alpha Kappa Alpha sorority, Top Ladies of Distinction, Sisters of Esther empowerment group which she co-leads with Mrs. Shenann Finley-Jones and Prophetess Linda Shambee.