Lauren Chooljian

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Where was Rep. Aaron Schock at 25?

May. 21, 2013
At 31, Congressman Aaron Schock is the youngest participant of the Year 25 series. It’s a designation he’s pretty used to.

South Red Line closures near

May. 16, 2013
The five-month long shutdown of the CTA Red Line South kicks off Sunday, causing all local transit organizations and even the White Sox to pitch in. 

Where was Rep. Tammy Duckworth at 25?

May. 14, 2013
At 25, Rep. Tammy Duckworth was just beginning her career as a helicopter pilot for the Illinois Army National Guard.

Where was Sen. Dick Durbin at 25?

May. 9, 2013
Illinois Senator Dick Durbin reflects on what he was doing as a 25-year-old and how it shaped who he is today.

Where was Congressman Gutierrez at 25?

May. 7, 2013
What was Democratic U-S Congressman Luis Gutierrez up to when he was 25 years old? Nothing that had to do with politics, that’s for sure.

Where was Rick Bayless at 25?

May. 3, 2013
At 59 years old, Rick Bayless is a James Beard award-winning chef, restaurateur and public television host. But before all that, he was on quite a different path.  

Emanuel backtracks on water fees for nonprofits

Apr. 29, 2013
Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel is backtracking on his plan to revoke free water from nonprofits. 

Durbin preparing run for fourth term

Apr. 18, 2013
Illinois U-S Senator Dick Durbin is planning on running for a fourth term. 

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