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January 5, 2001
January, 2000

OP-ED BY REPRESENTATIVE JAN SCHAKOWSKY FOR SECURE RETIREMENT MAGAZINE

"DIGNITY FOR NURSING HOME RESIDENTS"

Dignity is a precious thing. Unfortunately, many seniors in nursing homes spend their days without it. That should not be happening in 21st Century America.


January 3, 2001
JANUARY 3, 2001

SCHAKOWSKY CALLS ON PRESIDENT-ELECT BUSH TO USE HIS CLOSE TIES TO OIL AND GAS EXECUTIVES TO BRING RELIEF TO CONSUMERS IN MIDWEST FROM HIGH HEATING BILLS

"CURRENT CRISIS IS ONE OF MARKET FAILURE THAT REQUIRES A GOVERNMENT RESPONSE TO PROTECT THE NATION'S ECONOMY"


December 21, 2000
DECEMBER 21, 2000

SCHAKOWSKY ANNOUNCES $167,000 EDUCATION GRANT
TO EVANSTON/SKOKIE SCHOOL DISTRICT 65

December 21, 2000
DECEMBER 21, 2000

SCHAKOWSKY SAYS CHICAGO AREA RESIDENTS FACING ENERGY CRISIS AND PAYING DOUBLE TO HEAT THEIR HOMES

JOINS REPRESENTATIVE MARKEY TO CALL ON PRESIDENT CLINTON TO RELEASE MORE LIHEAP MONEY TO HELP FAMILIES PAY FOR HIGH HEATING BILLS


December 19, 2000
December 19, 2000

Bipartisan Group of Illinois Members Call on Governor Ryan to Take Advantage of Federal Law to Expand Treatment to Low Income Women with Cervical and Breast Cancer

December 15, 2000
DECEMBER 15, 2000

STATEMENT OF U.S. REPRESENTATIVE JAN SCHAKOWSKY ON THE KKK RALLY IN SKOKIE

December 13, 2000
DECEMBER 13, 2000

SCHAKOWSKY HAILS ACTION BY CHAIRMAN GREENSPAN ON PREDATORY LENDING

SCHAKOWSKY IS AUTHOR OF FIRST BILL IN CONGRESS TO PROTECT CONSUMERS FROM PREDATORY LENDERS

CHICAGO, IL - U.S. Representative Jan Schakowsky (D-IL) today hailed the action by the Federal Reserve to combat predatory lending. The Federal Reserve Board of Governors adopted many anti-predatory lending policies that Schakowsky called for in her bill, H.R. 3901, the Anti-Predatory Lending Act of 2000.


December 13, 2000
DECEMBER 13, 2000

SCHAKOWSKY ANNOUNCES $156,000 HUD GRANT TO STATEWIDE HOUSING ACTION COALITION

December 13, 2000
DECEMBER 13, 2000

SCHAKOWSKY CALLS FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE OF RUSSIAN JEWISH LEADER

December 11, 2000
DECEMBER 11, 2000

SCHAKOWSKY APPLAUDS LETTER SIGNED BY 200 ORGANIZATIONS CALLING
ON CHAIRMAN GREENSPAN TO CURTAIL PREDATORY LENDING