Northwestern University Transportation Center

Seminar Series

The Politics of Chicago Transit Finance

Thursday, April 5, 2007 | 7:00 pm

Location:
The Transportation Center
Chambers Hall, Lower Level Conference Center
600 Foster, Evanston

Julie Hamos
Illinois State Representative, 18th District
Chair, House Transit Committee


Biography:

Rep. Hamos was elected to the State House of Representatives in 1998, having served on the staff of the U.S. House of Representatives Ways and Means Committee, as Counsel to then-State's Attorney Richard M. Daley, and an advocate for low income families and labor interests. As Chair of the Transit Committee, Rep. Hamos is on the front lines of the battle to ensure financing for transit in the Chicago region and across Illinois.