Janice D. Schakowsky
Democratic · U.S. Representative, IL-9
Past proposed limit
House terms
14
Years in Congress
27
First took office (this chamber)
January 6, 1999
Current term ends
January 3, 2027
Next election
November 2026 NOT RUNNING
Age
82
2026 plans
Not seeking re-election. Announced May 5, 2025. Official source ↗
Service in Congress
- House 1999–present
Committees
- Committee on Energy and CommerceSubcommittees: Environment; Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade (Ranking Member)
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