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      • John Shimkus Party

      • Party

        Republican
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      • Current Office

        U.S. House
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      • First Elected

        11/5/1996
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      • Next Election

        2014
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      • Missed Vote %

        5.79%
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      • Votes with Party

        93.41%
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      120 South Fair Olney, IL

      Ph: 618-392-7737
      Fx: 618-395-8178

    • John Mondy Shimkus is the U.S. Representative for Illinois's 15th congressional district (numbered as the 20th from 1997 to 2003 and 19th from 2003 to 2013), serving since 1997. He is a member of the Republican Party.
      The district includes much of the southern portion of the state, taking in part of Springfield and a portion of the Metro-East area (the Illinois side of the St. Louis area)....
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Date Born

BORN

2/21/1958

Official Birthplace

BIRTHPLACE

Collinsville, IL

Home City

HOME CITY

Collinsville, IL

Religion

Religion

  Lutheran

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Lieutenant Colonel, United States Army Reserves, 1985-2008 Teacher, Metro-East Lutheran High School, 1986-1990 Captain, United States Army, 1980-1985

POLITICAL EXPERIENCE

Representative, United States House of Representatives, 1996-present Treasurer, Madison County, 1991-1996 Trustee, Collinsville Township, 1989-1993 Candidate, United States House of Representatives, 1992 Candidate, Madison County Board, 1988

EDUCATION

MBA, Business Administration, Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville 1997 BS, General Engineering, United States Military Academy, West Point, 1980

FAMILY

Wife: Karen; 3 Children: Daniel, David, Joshua

COMMITTEES JOINED

  • Rep. John Shimkus

    Subcommittee on Communications and Technology, Member, Subcommittee on Energy and Power (Energy and Commerce), Member, Subcommittee on Health (Energy and Commerce), Member, Subcommittee on Environment and Economy, Chair, Committee on Energy and Commerce, Member, Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, Member,
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