Congressional Directory for the 106th Congress (1999-2000), October 2000.
[Pages 82-83]
[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 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
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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 bobby.rush@mail.house.gov
2416 Rayburn House Office Building, Washington, DC (202) 225-4372
20515-1301............................................
Legislative Director.--Yardly Pollas-Kimble. FAX: 226-0333
Executive Assistant/Scheduler.--Lenette Myers.
Press Secretary.--Robyn Wheeler.
655 East 79th Street, Chicago, IL 60619................ (773) 224-6500
District Office Director.--Stanley Watkins. FAX: 224-9624
9730 South Western Avenue, Suite 237, Evergreen Park, (708) 422-4055
IL 60805..............................................
District Aides: Loretta Newton, Younus Suleman. FAX: 422-5199
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)