SCHAKOWSKY, Janice D. (1944-)

Democrat of Illinois

9th congressional district

Serving in House 1999-Present

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Biography

A Representative from Illinois; born in Chicago, Cook County, Ill., May 26, 1944; attended Sullivan High School, Chicago, Ill.; B.S., University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, Ill., 1965; director, Illinois State Council of Senior Citizens, 1985-1990; member of the Illinois state house of representatives, 1990-1998; elected as a Democrat to the One Hundred Sixth and to the twelve succeeding Congresses (January 3, 1999-present).
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