Traveling the District on a "Small Business Listening Tour"
Rep. Schakowsky visited a number of small businesses in her Congressional District to hear about how they're managing in the tough economy. READ MORE
Celebrating 45 Years of Medicare and Medicaid
As we celebrate the millions of lives that have been improved and saved because of Medicare and Medicaid, we must also ensure these programs are safe, secure and made stronger than ever. READ MORE
Holding BP Accountable
Rep. Schakowsky went to Chalmette, LA for a field hearing on the BP oil spill, then did a flyover of the Gulf. She also questioned BP's CEO at a recent Energy and Commerce Subcommittee hearing. READ MORE
Paying Tribute on Memorial Day
Rep. Schakowsky laid a wreath at Arlington Cemetery with other members of the Congressional Caucus on Women's Issues to honor the servicewomen who have given their lives for our country. READ MORE
Rallying for Immigration Reform
Rep. Schakowsky joins Sen. Dick Durbin at a rally with the Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights. Schakowsky strongly objects to Arizona’s excessive immigration law. READ MORE
Honoring Israel
Rep. Schakowsky in Israel with Deputy Prime Minister Dan Meridor. On April 21st, Schakowsky made a statement on the House floor honoring the 62nd anniversary of the founding of the State of Israel. READ MORE
Legislators Tout Census Jobs, Advice Communities About 2010 Census
The Census Bureau will need to attract about 100,000 applicants statewide for possible work as census takers. READ MORE
Healthcare Reform Passes
Healthcare reform passes the House of Representatives by a vote of 219-212 READ MORE
Protecting Medicare
Rep. Schakowsky and Speaker Pelosi are committed to passing health care reform that makes Medicare stronger and more affordable for seniors. READ MORE
Schakowsky, Sanders Seek to Phase Out Private Security Contractors
Rep. Schakowsky and Sen. Sanders introduced legislation that phases out private security contractors in war zones READ MORE
Small Business, Communities Benefit from Schakowsky Financial Reform
Rep. Jan Schakowsky, D-IL, was the leading advocate for the policy change that will support job creation and small business growth by providing capital to CDFI banks and credit unions READ MORE
House, Senate Work to Stop Violence Against Women
IVAWA creates new institutional authorities, responsibilities, and funding to fight the scourge of violence against READ MORE
Iraqi Consul Meets with Schakowsky
Iraqi Consul General, Mr. Qusay Almusawi & Rep. Schakowsky help people renew their Iraqi passports. READ MORE
Appropriations Requests
Requests for federal funding from constituents for projects that benefit communities in our district.
Contact Jan
Email Jan with your pressing questions or concerns.
Congressional Art Contest
An opportunity to recognize and encourage the artistic talent in our district.
Guidance and key resources to help eligible grantseekers find information on federal grants, loans, and more.
Help With A Federal Agency
Providing assistance with any difficulties you may be experiencing with government agencies.
Internships
A unique experience for students who wish to learn more about Congress and the legislative process.
Neighborhood Office Hours
Congresswoman Schakowsky'd staff hold office hours in the community, and across the district.
Order A U.S. Flag
Commemorate a specific day or event by having a flag flown over the Capitol.
Service Academy Nominations
Assisting young people in our district who are interested in an appointment to one of the military service academies.
Tours
Assistance with tours of various federal buildings.
Veteran Services
Resources and information for our men and women in uniform when they return from serving our country.
Visiting Washington D.C.
Information about our nation's capital and assistance in making advance reservations for many tours.
Schakowsky's Statement on the 90th Anniversary of Women's Right to VoteAugust 26 2010 EVANSTON, IL (August 26, 2010) – Today Rep. Jan Schakowsky, (IL-9) released the following statement on the 90th anniversary of the ratification of the 19th Amendment, which gave women th... CONTINUE READING |
Schakowsky's Statement on ShoreBankAugust 20 2010 CHICAGO, IL (August 20, 2010) – Rep. Jan Schakowsky issued the following statement. Today marks the end of an era in Chicago, as ShoreBank, a name as... CONTINUE READING |
Schakowsky Goes on "Small Business Listening Tour" in Her Congressional DistrictAugust 16 2010 Makes stops in Skokie, Evanston, Park Ridge, Morton Grove, Norridge, Chicago CHICAGO, IL (August 16, 2010) – Rep. Jan Schakowsky (D-IL) toured a number of small businesses in Illinois... CONTINUE READING |
Schakowsky's Statement on the 75th Anniversary of Social SecurityAugust 14 2010 WASHINGTON, DC – (August 14, 2010) Today Rep. Jan Schakowsky (D-IL) released the following statement on the 75th anniversary of Social Security. On the 75th anniversary that Social Security b... CONTINUE READING |
Schakowsky, IL Delegation Mark Funding for Preservation of Auschwitz-Birkenau FoundationAugust 11 2010 SKOKIE, IL (August 11, 2010) – Today Rep. Jan Schakowsky (D-IL), joined Chicago and Illinois leaders, dignitaries, Holocaust survivors, diplomats and other Members of Congress at the Illinois Holocaust Museu... CONTINUE READING |
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