Luis Gutierrez, Democrat

Current office: U.S. House

Birth place: Chicago, IL (12/10/1953)
Home city: Chicago, IL

Education: BA, Northeastern Illinois University, 1975.

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

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

Membership: 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.

First elected: 11/03/1992
Last elected: 11/04/2008
Next election: 2008

Family: Wife: Soraida; 2 Children: Omaira, Jessica.


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