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Representative Luis V. Gutierrez (IL)


Current Office: U.S. House
Current District: 4
Office Seeking: U.S. House
District Seeking: 4
First Elected: 11/03/1992
Last Elected: 11/04/2008
Next Election: 2010
Party: Democratic



Background Information
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Soraida
2 Children: Omaira, Jessica.
Birth Date: 12/10/1953
Birthplace: Chicago, IL
Home City: Chicago, IL
Religion: Catholic

Education:
BA, Northeastern Illinois University, 1975.

Professional Experience:
Adviser, Mayor Harold Washington, 1983-1986
Social Worker, Department of Children and Family Services, 1979-1983
Teacher, 1975-1977.

Political Experience:
Representative, United States House of Representatives, 1992-present
Alderman, Chicago City Council 26th Ward, 1986-1992.


Organizations:

Caucuses/Non-Legislative Committees:
Bike Caucus
Executive Board, Congressional Arts Caucus
Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus
Congressional Child Care Caucus
Congressional Children's Working Group
Congressional Climate Change Caucus
Congressional Coalition on Adoption
Congressional Diabetes Caucus
Congressional Hispanic Caucus
Chair, Task Force on Naturalization and Citizenship, Congressional Hispanic Caucus
Congressional Human Rights Caucus
Congressional Progressive Caucus
Congressional Ukrainian Caucus
Congressional Urban Caucus
National Guard and Reserve Components Congressional Members Organization.

Committees:
Financial Services, Member
Judiciary, Member
Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit, Chair
Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity, Member
Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law Membership, Member
Subcommittee on International Monetary Policy and Trade, Member




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Contact Information

Washington, D.C. Website:
http://luisgutierrez.house.gov ...
Washington, D.C. Webmail:
http://luisgutierrez.house.gov ...

Washington, D.C. Address
2266 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202-225-8203
Fax: 202-225-7810
District Address
2201 West North Avenue
Chicago, IL 60647
Phone: 773-342-0774
Fax: 773-342-0776
Key Staff Address
Jennice Fuentes
Chief of Staff
2266 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515-1304
Phone: 202-225-8203
Fax: 202-225-7810
Key Staff Address
Vacant
Communications Director
2266 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515-1304
Phone: 202-225-8203
Fax: 202-225-7810
Key Staff Address
Anna Rasmussen
Scheduler
2266 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515-1304
Phone: 202-225-8203
Fax: 202-225-7810
Campaign Address
3963 West Belmont Avenue, Unit 608
Chicago, IL 60618
Phone: 773-342-0774





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