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This is a list of politicians who also worked as actors and vice versa: North America. United States. Actor-politician Acting career Political party Political career ...
Professor of Political Science and U.S. Congressman Born in Chicago Washington Hesing: May 4, 1849: Dec 17, 1897: Postmaster of Chicago and managing editor of the Illinois Staats-Zeitung: Lived and died in Chicago Janet Jagan: Oct 20, 1920: Mar 28, 2009: Prime Minister and President of Guyana: Born in Chicago Byron L. Johnson: Oct 12, 1917: Jan ...
Acks was born, attended high school and college in Illinois. [10] Valdas Adamkus (1926–living), president of Lithuania 1998–2009. Lived in Illinois for a number of years after emigrating to the United States from Lithuania, getting a college degree and entering Chicago politics. [11] Mike Adamle, NFL and Northwestern running back, TV ...
US representative for Illinois's 14th congressional district: Born in Park Ridge [52] [53] Dan Kotowski: March 24, 1967: Illinois state senator: Lived in Park Ridge [54] Robert W. Kustra: March 21, 1943: State senator and the 43rd lieutenant governor of Illinois: Lived in Park Ridge [18] [55] Dave Sullivan: December 29, 1964: Illinois state ...
Prescott E. Bloom, Illinois state senator [3] Nancy Brinker, founder of Susan G. Komen for the Cure; Chief of Protocol of the United States; U.S. Ambassador to Hungary; Jefferson R. Boulware, Illinois state representative and lawyer [4] Robert L. Burhans, Illinois state legislator and lawyer [5] John Edward Cassidy, Illinois Attorney General
Joyce Holmberg, educator and Illinois state senator; Alta M. Hulett, attorney, first woman admitted to the state of Illinois Bar [15] Betty Ann Keegan, Illinois State Senator; Julia Lathrop, social and political activist, subject of biography My Friend, Julia Lathrop (1935) by Jane Addams [16] Emma Octavia Lundberg, Swedish-American child ...
Among the top states for those new registrations: Texas, California, New York, Illinois and Florida. Experts say celebrities, if they want to stay out of partisan politics, can still play an ...
Of the eight African Americans ever to sit in the U.S. Senate since Reconstruction, three have held Illinois's class 3 seat, including Barack Obama who went on to become the president of the United States. This makes Illinois the state with the most African-American senators.