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Rep. Jan Schakowsky (D-Ill.). The Congresswoman represents the 9th district of Illinois in the House and serves in the Democratic Leadership as a Senior Chief Deputy Whip.

Who represents you? A guide to on- and off-campus political officials

August 23, 2019

ASG, City Council and Illinois officials, oh my! The function and composition of on- and off-campus politics may seem daunting at first, so here’s a guide to help you learn who represents you in good...

U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin (D-Ill.). Durbin demanded an investigation into conditions of detention facilities near the border.

Illinois Democrats denounce government’s role in migrant children’s death near border

May 23, 2019

Illinois lawmakers have responded to the deaths of migrant children in custody near the Mexican-American border by demanding answers and an investigation. U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin (D-Ill.), U.S. Rep. Jesús...

U.S. Sens. Tammy Duckworth (D-Ill.), Johnny Isakson (R-Ga.) and Angus King (I-Maine) meet with troops in Iraq. Duckworth led a bipartisan congressional delegation on a trip to the country last week.

Illinois Senator Duckworth visits Iraq for first time since she was shot down in 2004

April 30, 2019

U.S. Sen. Tammy Duckworth (D-Ill.) led a bipartisan congressional delegation to Iraq last week to meet with Iraqi officials and receive operational and intelligence updates from American diplomats and...

U.S. Attorney General William Barr, left, and Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein hold a press conference at the U.S. Justice Department on April 18, 2019 in Washington, D.C. Illinois Democrats called for Congress to be given access to the full report on Russian interference in the 2016 election.

Illinois Democrats denounce attorney general’s defense of Trump, call for access to full Mueller report

April 19, 2019

Sen. Tammy Duckworth (D-Ill.) joined Reps. Bill Foster (D-Ill.) and Jan Schakowsky (D-Ill.) in denouncing Attorney General William Barr’s defense of President Donald Trump following the release of the...

Teresa Woodruff speaks at an NU celebration of Women’s Health Research Day. Woodruff founded the Northwestern Women’s Health Research Institute, which launched an upgraded version of their Illinois Women’s Health Registry on Jan. 25.

Northwestern symposium celebrates sex-inclusive science, relaunches women’s health registry

January 30, 2019

The Women’s Health Research Institute at Northwestern hosted its third annual Celebration of Sex-Inclusive Research on Friday. The symposium occurred just after U.S. Sen. Tammy Duckworth (D-Ill.) and...

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