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Summary

Representative Louis 'Lou' I. Lang

Full Name: Louis 'Lou' I. Lang
Office: State House (IL) - District 16, Democratic
First Elected: 1987
Next Election: 2014
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Teri; 5 Children: Rebecca, David, Adam, Chad, Matthew
Birth Date: 11/26/1949
Birth Place: Chicago, IL
Home City: Skokie, IL
Religion: Jewish

Recent Key Votes

HB 1 - Authorizes Medical Marijuana
Legislation (Yea)

April 17, 2013

HB 2404 - Increases the Age of Juveniles to 18
Legislation (Yea)

April 16, 2013

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Recent Public Statements

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Recent Interest Group Ratings

Span Name Rating
2012 American Conservative Union (Illinois State Legislature) Positions 38%
2011-2012 Illinois Manufacturers' Association Positions 47%
2012 National Rifle Association Candidate Positions on Gun Rights 0%
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Campaign Finances

Top industry Uncoded ($319,163.00)
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Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

Louis Lang has 100% Political Courage

Louis Lang has demonstrated Political Courage by telling citizens where he stands on the issues he/ she may face if elected.

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Contact Information

District Email
reploulang@aol.com

Capitol Email
langli@ilga.gov

Capitol Website
http://www.ilga.gov/house/Rep.asp?GA=97&MemberID=1604

District Website
http://www.housedem.state.il.us/members/langl/

Capitol
109 Capitol Building
Springfield, IL 62706
Phone: 217-782-1252
Fax: 217-782-9903

District
4121 Main Street
Skokie, IL 60076
Phone: 847-673-1131
Fax: 847-982-0393

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