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      • Janice Schakowsky Party
      • Party

        Democratic
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      • Current Office

        U.S. House
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      • First Elected

        11/3/1998
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      • Next Election

        2014
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      • Missed Vote %

        1.76%
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      • Votes with Party

        91.46%
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      820 Davis Street Suite 105 Evanston, IL

      Ph: 847-328-3409
      Fx: 847-328-3425

    • Janice "Jan" Schakowsky is the U.S. Representative for Illinois's 9th congressional district, serving since 1999. She is a member of the Democratic Party.
      The district includes many of Chicago's northern suburbs, including Niles, Evanston, Skokie, Wilmette, Winnetka, Park Ridge, Des Plaines and Rosemont. It also includes a large portion of Chicago's North Side bordering Lake Michigan....
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Date Born

BORN

5/26/1944

Official Birthplace

BIRTHPLACE

Chicago, IL

Home City

HOME CITY

Evanston, IL

Religion

Religion

  Jewish

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Executive Director, Illinois State Council for Senior Citizens, 1985-1990 Program Director, Illinois Public Action, 1976-1985 Teacher, Head Start, 1965-1967

POLITICAL EXPERIENCE

Chief Deputy Whip, United States House of Representatives, present Representative, United States House of Representatives, 1998-present Democratic Floor Leader, Illinois State House of Representatives, 1994-1998 Representative, Illinois State House of Representatives, 1990-1998 Candidate, Cook County Board, 1986

EDUCATION

BS, Elementary Education, University of Illinois, 1965

FAMILY

Husband: Robert Creamer; 2 Children: Ian, Mary; 1 Stepchild: Lauren

COMMITTEES JOINED
  • Rep. Janice Schakowsky

    Subcommittee on Health (Energy and Commerce), Member, Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing and Trade, Member, Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations (Energy and Commerce), Member, Subcommittee on Oversight (Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence), Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Energy and Commerce, Member, Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, Member,