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April 29, 2009

Washington, DC (April 28, 2009) - Rep. Jan Schakowsky, D-IL, released the following statement after hearing about a possible case of Swine Flu at Kilmer Elementary in Illinois. Rep. Schakowsky will meet with Department of Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano today to discuss Swine Flu in the United States.


April 29, 2009
For Immediate Release:
April 29, 2009
Contact: Trevor Kincaid

April 28, 2009

Washington, DC (April 28, 2009) -Rep. Jan Schakowsky, D-IL, released the following statement in recognition of Equal Pay Day.  Rep. Schakowsky is co-chair of the Congressional Women's Caucus.


April 28, 2009
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April 28, 2009
Contact: Trevor Kincaid

April 15, 2009

CHICAGO, IL (April 15, 2009) - Rep. Jan Schakowsky, D-IL, released the following statement in response to "tea parties" being held on Tax Day.


April 15, 2009
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April 15, 2009
Contact: Trevor Kincaid

April 13, 2009

CHICAGO, IL (April 13, 2009) - Following the Obama Administration's announcement today to remove all restrictions on family travel and remittances to Cuba from the United States and to authorize telecommunications systems and contracts to be developed between the two nations, Rep. Jan Schakowsky, D-IL, released the following statement in support of the White House's new policy.


April 13, 2009
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April 13, 2009
Contact: Trevor Kincaid

April 9, 2009

CHICAGO, IL (April 9, 2009) — Federal funding for urgently needed renovations at Nicholas Senn High School were announced today by Rep. Jan Shackowsky, D-IL, before students, teachers, and administrators at Senn H.S. The funding will provide for two new state-of-the-art laboratory classrooms that will ensure students receive hands-on scientific instruction on par with neighboring school districts. Senn, like many schools in the Chicago Public School system, has struggled to keep classrooms up-to-date due to a lack of capital funding.


March 24, 2009
For Immediate Release:
March 24, 2009
Contact: Trevor Kincaid