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United States Senator
Peter Fitzgerald

1st-term Republican from
Illinois.

50.7% of all households are
headed by unmarried adults.

Contact Information

Web Site: http://fitzgerald.senate.gov

Washington Office:
555 Dirksen Senate Office Building
Washington, D.C. 20510-1305
Phone: (202) 224-2854 / Fax: (202) 228-1372

Main District Office:
230 S. Dearborn St., #3900
Chicago, IL 60604
Phone: (312) 886-3506 / Fax: (312) 886-3514

Background Information

Party: Republican
Residence: Inverness
Marital Status: Married (Nina)
Prev. Occupation: Attorney
Prev. Political Exp.: IL Senate, 1993-98
Education: AB Dartmouth College, 1982; JD University of Michigan, 1986
Birthdate: 10/20/1960
Birthplace: Elgin, IL
Religion: Catholic

Other Information

Term: 1st

First Elected: 1998

Percentage in Last Election: 50%

Major Opponent: Carol Moseley-Braun

Committees:

• Special Committee on Aging

• Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry

• Commerce, Science and Transportation

• Governmental Affairs

• Small Business and Entrepreneurship

2001 Supplementary Survey Profile
Illinois

Total households		4,600,321
Family households (families)		3,036,420
With own children under 18 years		1,474,140
Married-couple families	49.3%	2,270,143
With own children under 18 years		1,052,153
Female householder, no husband present		558,485
With own children under 18 years		333,722
Nonfamily households		1,563,901
Householder living alone		1,317,685
65 years and over		443,896