Congressional Directory for the 105th Congress (1997-1998), June 1997.
[Pages 97-98]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]
BOBBY RUSH, Democrat, of Chicago, IL; born on November 23, 1946 in
Georgia; served in U.S. Army, 1963-68; B.A., with honors, Roosevelt
University, Chicago; M.A., University
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of Illinois, Chicago; Democratic Ward Committeeman, second ward,
Chicago, 1984, 1988; Democratic State Central Committeeman, First
Congressional District, 1990; deputy chairman, Illinois Democratic
Party, 1990; Department of Commerce and Community Affairs Illinois
Enterprise Zone Award; Operation PUSH Outstanding Young Man award; Henry
Booth House Outstanding Community Service Award; South End Jaycees
Outstanding Business and Professional Achievement award; Chicago Black
United Communities Distinguished Political Leadership Award; cofounder,
Illinois Black Panther Party; married to Carolyn Rush; five children;
elected on November 3, 1992 to the 103rd Congress; reelected to each
succeeding Congress.
Office Listings
http://www.house.gov/rush brush@hr.house.gov
131 Cannon House Office Building, Washington, DC 20515-
1301.................................................. 225-4372
Administrative Assistant.--Maurice Daniel. FAX: 226-0333
Legislative Director.--Robert Walsh, Esq.
655 East 79th Street, Chicago, IL 60619................ (312) 224-6500
District Administrator.--Stanley Watkins. FAX: 224-9624
County: Cook County (part); cities and townships of Alsip (part), Blue
Island, Evergreen Park, Merrionette Park, and Oak Lawn.
Population (1990), 571,530.
ZIP Codes: 60406 (part), 60453 (part), 60609 (part), 60615 (part), 60616
(part), 60617 (part), 60619, 60620 (part), 60621 (part), 60628
(part), 60629 (part), 60632 (part), 60636 (part), 60637 (part),
60642, 60643 (part), 60649 (part), 60652 (part), 60653 (part),
60655, 60658 (part)