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REPUBLICAN

Former U.S. Representative · Illinois 15th District

John
Shimkus

Former Member of CongressLast Term: 2019–2021Congress.gov ↗︎

Terms served

House

Years in Congress

23.9y

Since 1997

Bills sponsored

117

All time

Bills cosponsored

2878

All time

Current staff

Personal office

Career staff alumni

Distinct people

% with party

…

Voting record pending

Chapter I

Legislative Activity

Sponsored: 117 bills all time · Cosponsored: 2878 bills all time. Showing sponsored bills in the 119th Congress.

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Chapter II

Committees

No Records

No committee assignments

No committee assignments on record for this member.

Chapter III

Office & Staff

Current personal office roster · 0 staffers

Staff · 0

No current staff on record.

Chapter IV

Staff Alumni

Former personal office staff · 36 staffers · 10 interns

Alumni staff · 36· A–Z by last name

Name	Role	Dates
Mark A. Acornley	SHARED FINANCIAL ADMINISTRATOR	Oct 1, 2019 to Jan 2, 2021
Meredith A. Blanford	STAFF ASSISTANT	Jun 17, 2016 to Jan 30, 2018
Thomas P. Blanford	LEGISLATIVE ASSISTANT	Jul 1, 2020 to Jan 2, 2021
Davis M. Boyer	LEGISLATIVE ASSISTANT	Jul 1, 2020 to Jan 2, 2021
Douglas J. Bugger	VETERANS CASEWORK MANAGER/DEPUTY P	Aug 1, 2020 to Jan 2, 2021
Flavio A. Cardon	LEGISLATIVE ASSISTANT	Mar 1, 2017 to Aug 31, 2018
Chase A. Clanahan	DEPUTY LEGISLATIVE DIRECTOR	Aug 1, 2020 to Jan 2, 2021
Debra D. Fansler	DEPUTY CHIEF OF STAFF	Dec 1, 2015 to Jan 2, 2021
Margaret G. Fansler	TEMPORARY EMPLOYEE	Dec 1, 2020 to Dec 18, 2020
Michael P. Gerkin	STAFF ASSISTANT	Apr 4, 2019 to May 31, 2019
James L. Goldenstein	LEGISLATIVE ASSISTANT	Dec 1, 2015 to Jan 30, 2017
Jacob S. Gwaltney	TEMPORARY EMPLOYEE	Dec 1, 2020 to Dec 18, 2020
Michael J. Hall	DISTRICT AIDE	Dec 1, 2015 to Jan 2, 2021
Greta Hanson	DEPUTY CHIEF OF STAFF/LEGISLATIVE DIRECTOR	Dec 1, 2015 to Mar 31, 2016
Charles A. Hantz	DISTRICT AIDE	Dec 1, 2015 to Jan 2, 2021
Molly M. Harris	DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS	Apr 1, 2019 to Dec 31, 2020
Jessica D. Harrison	SHARED EMPLOYEE	Jan 1, 2016 to Jan 30, 2016
Jordan M. Haverly	DEPUTY CHIEF OF STAFF & COMMUN	Aug 1, 2020 to Jan 2, 2021
Reno M. Jamison	DISTRICT AIDE	Aug 30, 2017 to Apr 30, 2020
Greta Joynes	DEPUTY CHIEF OF STAFF/LEGISLATIVE DIRECTOR	Apr 1, 2016 to Mar 31, 2017
Ari B. Kirsh	LEGISLATIVE CORRESPONDENT	Jan 16, 2018 to May 17, 2020
Brian J. Looser	DEPUTY CHIEF OF STAFF FOR DC O	Aug 1, 2020 to Jan 2, 2021
Mary E. Maxwell	DISTRICT COORDINATOR	Aug 17, 2020 to Jan 2, 2021
Charles D. Miniat	STAFF ASSISTANT	Dec 1, 2015 to Jun 15, 2016
Jonathan W. Oehmen	SHARED EMPLOYEE	Jan 1, 2016 to Jan 30, 2016
Jennifer L. Pruitt	DISTRICT AIDE	Dec 1, 2015 to Dec 24, 2019
Oden M. Rice	PROJECTS AND GRANTS DIRECTOR	Jun 4, 2018 to Jul 31, 2020
Craig A. Roberts	CHIEF OF STAFF	Dec 1, 2015 to Jan 2, 2021
Dora J. Rohan	EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT	Dec 1, 2015 to Dec 31, 2018
Christopher W. Sarley	POLICY DIRECTOR	Dec 1, 2015 to Mar 31, 2017
Kristen K. Shull	DISTRICT AIDE	Sep 7, 2018 to Jan 2, 2021
Jonathan M. Sih	LEGISLATIVE ASSISTANT	Oct 17, 2020 to Nov 30, 2020
Perry F. Stamp	EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT	Dec 1, 2015 to Apr 3, 2016
Steven G. Tomaszewski	SENIOR POLICY ADVISOR	Dec 1, 2015 to Jun 15, 2018
Amy R. Weber	PART-TIME EMPLOYEE	Jul 1, 2019 to Oct 31, 2019
Dariush R. Youssefiani	LEGISLATIVE ASSISTANT	Oct 5, 2020 to Jan 2, 2021

Alumni interns · 10· A–Z by last name

Name	Role	Dates
Ryann T. Ambrose	PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM	Jan 13, 2020 to Mar 31, 2020
Bryce C. Beal	PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM	Jun 18, 2019 to Aug 31, 2019
Daniel Bronstein	PAID INTERN	Oct 1, 2019 to Dec 4, 2019
Adrian D. Burgos	PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM	Feb 1, 2020 to Mar 31, 2020
Lydia K. Conner	PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM	Oct 8, 2020 to Jan 2, 2021
Margaret L. Deneen	PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM	Jun 17, 2019 to Aug 31, 2019
Vikram Aditya Prasad	PAID INTERN	Oct 1, 2019 to Dec 11, 2019
Chase J. Willens	PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM	Aug 24, 2020 to Nov 30, 2020
Luke J. Wolff	PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM	May 13, 2019 to Aug 31, 2019
John A. Zerfahs	PAID INTERN	Oct 1, 2019 to Dec 18, 2019

Chapter V

Travel & Disclosures

No disclosed trips yet.

Chapter VI

Tenure

Member terms in Congress.

Jan 3, 2019 to Jan 3, 2021

House · Illinois 15th District

Republican

2019

Jan 3, 2017 to Jan 3, 2019

House · Illinois 15th District

Republican

2017

Jan 6, 2015 to Jan 3, 2017

House · Illinois 15th District

Republican

2015

Jan 3, 2013 to Jan 3, 2015

House · Illinois 15th District

Republican

2013

Jan 5, 2011 to Jan 3, 2013