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Summary

Harry Osterman

Full Name: Harry Osterman
Office: Alderman (Chicago, IL) - Ward 48, Democratic
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Peggy; 2 Children
Birth Date: 04/14/1967
Birth Place: Chicago, IL
Home City: Chicago, IL
Religion: Catholic

Recent Key Votes

HB 1600 - Limits Artificial Trans Fats
Legislation (Yea)

April 13, 2011 - Defines "food containing artificial trans fat" as food that includes vegetable shortening, margarine, or any kind of partially hydrogenated vegetable oil (Sec. 5). ...

HB 203 - Limit on Sale of Firearms Within a Certain Time Period
Legislation (Yea)

April 13, 2011 - -Authorizes an individual to acquire more than 1 handgun within a 30-day period upon application to the Department of State Police and completion of an ...

HB 3499 - Firearm Waiting Period Exemptions
Legislation (Nay)

April 12, 2011 - -Requires the withholding of every concealable firearm for at least 72 hours after purchase, unless the sale was to a petitioner who is protected by ...

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Recent Public Statements

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Recent Interest Group Ratings

Span Name Rating
2011-2012 Illinois Manufacturers' Association Positions 100%
2011 United Republican Fund of Illinois Lifetime Score 12%
2011 United Republican Fund of Illinois Positions 0%
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Campaign Finances

Top industry Unitemized Contributions ($26,126.00)
Source FollowTheMoney.org
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Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

Harry Osterman refused to tell citizens where he stands on any of the issues addressed in the 2010 Political Courage Test, despite repeated requests from Vote Smart, national media, and prominent political leaders.

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Contact Information

District Email

District
City Hall, 121 North LaSalle Street
Chicago, IL 60602
Phone: 773-784-5277

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