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Danny K. Davis
Member of Congress
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7Education
B.A. in History, Arkansas A.M.&N. College (now University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff), 1961; M.S. in Guidance, Chicago State University, 1968; Ph.D., Union Institute, Cincinnati, Ohio, 1977
Career History
Clerk
Chicago Post Office
1961 - 1965
Teacher
Chicago Public Schools
1962 - 1968
Executive Director
Greater Lawndale Conservation Commission
1969 - 1969
Director of Training
Martin L. King Neighborhood Health Center
1969 - 1971
Executive Director
Westside Health Planning Organization
1975 - 1981
Alderman, 29th Ward
Chicago City Council
1979 - 1990
Commissioner
Cook County Board of Commissioners
1990 - 1996
Recent Legislation
H.R. 739
· Sponsor
For the relief of Tetyana Zvarychuk.
Feb 1, 2023
H.R. 740
· Sponsor
For the relief of Igor Klyuchenko.
Feb 1, 2023
H.R. 738
· Sponsor
For the relief of Mykhaylo Gnatyuk and Melnik Gnatyuk.
Feb 1, 2023
H.R. 641
· Sponsor
For the relief of Reverend Olusegun Samson Olaoye.
Jan 30, 2023
Committee Assignments
Ranking Member, Worker and Family Support Subcommittee
Contact & Resources
Illinois(IL)
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J.B. Pritzker
State Sovereignty, National Union
The Land of Lincoln is really two states: Chicago and everywhere else. With 17 House seats, Illinois politics revolve around the city's needs versus downstate's wants, with corruption scandals as the one thing that unites them all.
Capital
Springfield
Population
12.6M
2024 Turnout
62.6%
Senate Seats
2
House Seats
17
Electoral Votes
19
District
IL-7