Jan Schakowsky
Janice Danoff Schakowsky /ʃəˈkaʊski/ (born May 26, 1944) is an American politician. She is the U.S. Representative for Illinois's 9th congressional district since 1999.[1] She is a member of the Democratic Party.
Jan Schakowsky | |
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| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Illinois's 9th district | |
| Assumed office January 3, 1999 | |
| Preceded by | Sidney R. Yates |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Janice Danoff May 26, 1944 Chicago, Illinois, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse(s) | Harvey Schakowsky (1965–1980) Robert Creamer (1980–present) |
| Children | 2 (with Schakowsky) |
| Education | University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign (BS) |
References
- Stone, K.F. (2010). The Jews of Capitol Hill: A Compendium of Jewish Congressional Members. Scarecrow Press. p. 549. ISBN 9780810877382. Retrieved September 13, 2015.
Other websites
- Congresswoman Jan Schakowsky official U.S. House website
- Jan Schakowsky for Congress
- Jan Schakowsky at the Open Directory Project
- Biography at the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress
- Voting record maintained by The Washington Post
- Biography, voting record, and interest group ratings at Vote Smart
- Campaign finance reports and data at the Federal Election Commission
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