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January 6, 2005

JANUARY 6, 2005

SCHAKOWSKY APPLAUDS FORMAL OBJECTION TO CERTIFICATION OF OHIO'S ELECTORAL VOTES

MEMBERS USE OPPORTUNITY TO HIGHLIGHT VOTING IRREGULARITIES AND CALL FOR ELECTORAL REFORMS


January 4, 2005

JANUARY 4, 2005

SCHAKOWSKY AND CONSUMER ADVOCATES UNCOVER TRUTH BEHIND BUSH PLAN TO LIMIT VICTIM'S RIGHTS


January 3, 2005

JANUARY 3, 2005

SCHAKOWSKY STANDS READY TO WORK WITH ALL HOUSE MEMBERS TO DEMONSTRATE U.S. COMPASSION
TO THE WORLD IN RESPONSE TO TSUNAMIS IN ASIA


December 14, 2004

DECEMBER 14, 2004

SCHAKOWSKY TESTIFIES BEFORE CHICAGO CITY COUNCIL ON DISPARITY OF BENEFITS FOR ILLINOIS' DISABLED VETERANS

"THERE NEEDS TO BE SERIOUS ACCOUNTABILITY AMONG THE LEADERSHIP OF THE VA &
ITS CHICAGO REGIONAL OFFICE"


December 13, 2004

DECEMBER 13, 2004

SCHAKOWSKY ANNOUNCES MORE THAN $1 MILLION IN FEDERAL FUNDING
FOR DES PLAINES

DES PLAINES, IL - U.S. Representative Jan Schakowsky (D-IL) today announced that she successfully secured more than one million dollars in federal funding for Des Plaines. The federal dollars were included in the Fiscal Year 2005 Omnibus Appropriations spending bill.


December 13, 2004

DECEMBER 13, 2004

SCHAKOWSKY ANNOUNCES LAW ENFORCEMENT FUNDING FOR NILES

NILES, IL - U.S. Representative Jan Schakowsky (D-IL) today announced that she secured federal law enforcement funds for the Village of Niles. The $150,000 in federal funding was included in the Fiscal Year 2005 Omnibus Appropriations spending bill.


December 8, 2004

DECEMBER 8, 2004

SCHAKOWSKY TO RUMSFELD:
YOU DESERTED OUR TROOPS
ON THE BATTLEFIELD


December 6, 2004
December 6, 2004SCHAKOWSKY VOTES TO ELIMINATE REPUBLICAN PROVISION THAT

December 3, 2004

December 3, 2004

CHICAGO-AREA MEMBERS OF CONGRESS TELL GREAT LAKES REGIONAL COLLABORATION TO SPEED UP
THE CLEAN UP

CHICAGO, IL-During the Great Lakes Regional Collaboration Meeting held Friday in Chicago, U.S. Reps. Mark Kirk (R-IL), Rahm Emanuel (D-IL), Judy Biggert (R-IL) and Jan Schakowsky (D-IL) laid out an aggressive strategy to fight pollution and invasive species in the Great Lakes.


December 2, 2004

DECEMBER 2, 2004

SCHAKOWSKY MARKS 20TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE TRAGEDY IN BHOPAL, INDIA

CHICAGO, IL - Today marks the 20th anniversary of the Bhopal, India, disaster, when 27 tons of poisonous gas leaked from a storage tank at the Union Carbide Corp.'s pesticide plant. More than 7,000 Indians died in the immediate months after accident. The deadly effects continue today.