Congresswoman Jan Schakowsky · [email protected]

November 14, 2025 at 4:53 PM

Government Funding Update

Government Funding Update  Dear John xxxxxx, On Wednesday, after 43 days, the federal government reopened. Republicans control the entire federal government, the Presidency, the Senate, and the House. For weeks, the American people paid the price for their dysfunction. Federal worker…

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November 4, 2025 at 12:17 AM

Jan's Plans & Pans 📣 Latest Updates on the Government Shutdown

Jan's Plans & Pans - November 3, 2025 Dear John xxxxxx, Today marks Day 34 of this government shutdown. Thirty-four days of missed paychecks, stalled services, closed museums, and mounting anxiety for millions of Americans. We are now only days away from surpassing the record f…

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November 3, 2025 at 10:13 PM

Don’t miss it: Nov. 13 with Deb Haaland

John,   It is with great excitement that I invite you to the evening reception with Deb Haaland to support her campaign as Governor of New Mexico on Thursday, November 13th!  As the first Native American Cabinet Secretary, Deb is running to be the first Native American woman ever elected governor.…

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October 31, 2025 at 9:53 PM

Join me to celebrate Bob in one week!

John, we’re one week out from Friday, November 7th. On this day at the Hilton Chicago, my husband, Bob Creamer, will receive the Egan-Evans Distinguished Service Award from Citizen Action/Illinois.  Please RSVP today and join me in celebrating Bob — we’d love to have you there. RSVP Today Bob co-…

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October 27, 2025 at 11:09 PM

Join Deb Haaland on Nov. 13

Hi John,  Please join me at the evening reception with Former Interior Secretary Deb Haaland to support her campaign for Governor of New Mexico on Thursday, November 13th! As the first Native American Cabinet Secretary and one of the first Native women elected to Congress, Deb is now running to be …

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October 18, 2025 at 12:32 AM

Jan's Plans & Pans 📣 Government Shutdown Update

Jan's Plans & Pans - October 17, 2025 Dear John xxxxxx, We are now 17 days into a completely avoidable government shutdown that is taking a serious toll on hardworking Americans. Federal employees are missing paychecks, families are facing uncertainty, and vital services are be…

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October 1, 2025 at 2:47 PM

Jan's Plans & Pans 📣 Government Shutdown Information

Jan's Plans & Pans - October 1, 2025 Dear John xxxxxx, I want to inform you directly that, as of midnight last night, the federal government has entered a shutdown. Republicans control the entire federal government — the Presidency, the Senate, and the House. This is an utter fa…

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September 29, 2025 at 11:09 PM

Almost 50 years of Citizen Action/Illinois

John, Friday, November 7th, at the Hilton Chicago, my husband, Bob Creamer, will receive the Egan-Evans Distinguished Service Award from Citizen Action/Illinois.    Please RSVP today and join me in celebrating Bob — we’d love to have you there. RSVP Today Bob co-founded this organization nearly 50 …

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September 22, 2025 at 9:48 PM

Join Elect Democratic Women Oct. 23

Please join Elect Democratic Women for a reception on Thursday, October 23!  Elect Democratic Women is the only member-led political action committee dedicated to increasing the number of women in Congress. It was formed in 2018 with the purpose of electing more pro-choice Democratic women to Congre…

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September 8, 2025 at 10:58 PM

Jan's Plans & Pans 📣 Know Your Rights!

Jan's Plans & Pans - September 8, 2025 Dear John xxxxxx, President Donald Trump even considering deploying the National Guard to Chicago is outrageous and is nothing but political theater. We are a hardworking community made up of workers, families, and organizers. This is not …

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  Jan Schakowsky · [email protected]

September 8, 2025 at 9:58 PM

My friend Christina needs your help to defeat Mariannette Miller-Meeks

Christina is running for Congress in the most competitive race in the country My friend, Christina Bohannan from IA-01, is in a toss-up race for Congress. Flipping Iowa's first district will be the key to taking back the House Majority next year. I created Progressive Choices PAC to give to and s…

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July 21, 2025 at 11:28 PM

Jan's Plans & Pans 📣 The Latest in Washington

Jan's Plans & Pans - July 21, 2025   Dear John xxxxxx, It has been a very busy time for me, both in the 9th Congressional District and back in Washington, DC. The phones in my office have been ringing off the hook, and I have visited with countless constituents in Ill…

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  Team Schakowsky · [email protected]

May 9, 2025 at 9:32 PM

You May Have Heard

 John,  This week, U.S. Representative Jan Schakowsky (IL-09), a Chief Deputy Whip and Ranking Member of the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade, released the following statement announcing her decision not to seek reelection to the U.S. House of Representati…

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May 7, 2025 at 8:31 PM

 A Special Announcement from Congresswoman Jan Schakowsky!

 A Special Announcement from Congresswoman Jan Schakowsky! Dear John xxxxxx, This week, with profound gratitude and the utmost appreciation for my constituents, I announced my decision not to seek reelection at the end of my current term. For the last 26 years, I have had the …

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April 29, 2025 at 2:25 PM

Check your invite here!

Hi, it’s Jan.I just wanted to reach out personally to make sure you received my invitation to my 24th annual Ultimate Women’s Power Lunch on Monday, May 5th. We will be joined by Governor Pritzker, Former Secretary of the Interior and current candidate for governor of New Mexico, Honorable Deb Haala…

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April 25, 2025 at 10:30 PM

Jan's Plans & Pans 📣 Hands Off Social Security!

Jan's Plans & Pans - April 25, 2025   Dear John xxxxxx, I've had a great few weeks at home in the 9th Congressional District meeting with constituents and attending community events.  Many of these meetings have focused on the importance of Social Security and Medicaid. I was pro…

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April 25, 2025 at 9:23 PM

Biggest event of the year!

John, the biggest event of the year is happening in less than two weeks and Jan want to see you there!   On Monday, May 5th, Jan is hosting my 24th annual Ultimate Women’s Power Lunch at the Sheraton Grand Chicago. Every year, we are joined at this event by trailblazing speakers, and this year, we h…

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April 22, 2025 at 2:52 PM

We need to protect our Earth

John, Happy Earth Day! Today, we come together as a community to collectively appreciate the beauty of our planet.  It is also an important day to reflect on the great challenges we face in protecting it. Our current Administration continues to roll back crucial protections on clean air and water e…

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April 21, 2025 at 9:54 PM

I’m excited to invite you

John,  We are now just two weeks away from my annual Ultimate Women’s Power Lunch. This event is truly exciting for me every year, and this year’s is shaping up to be fantastic.  Tables are going fast, so click here to reserve your seat today!  This year, we are lucky enough to be hearing from Gover…

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April 18, 2025 at 9:36 PM

Reserve your spot today

John — my 24th Annual Ultimate Women’s Power Lunch is on Monday, May 5th, at the Sheraton Grand Chicago, just a few weeks away. I am so excited to be joined by three fellow phenomenal speakers: Former Secretary of the Interior and current candidate for governor of New Mexico, Honorable Deb Haaland; …

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April 17, 2025 at 9:32 PM

The work is not over yet

John, did you see Jan’s note? She joined thousands of folks in Chicago last weekend at the Hands Off Democracy rally to protest Trump and Musk's actions against our democracy. But the work is not over yet.   Jan needs your support to keep up this work. Read more about why this is important below, …

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April 16, 2025 at 10:11 PM

The people are fed up

John,  The people are fed up. Last week’s Hands Off Democracy rally showed how many folks across the country are ready to fight back and are tired of Trump and Musk’s abuses of power.  We need to keep up this momentum and continue to fight back. But to do so, I need your support. My team and I set…

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