| Full Name: | John M. Shimkus |
|---|---|
| Office: | U.S. House (IL) - District 15, Republican |
| First Elected: | 11/05/1996 |
| Last Elected: | 11/06/2012 |
| Gender: | Male |
|---|---|
| Family: | Wife: Karen; 3 Children: Daniel, David, Joshua |
| Birth Date: | 02/21/1958 |
| Birth Place: | Collinsville, IL |
| Home City: | Collinsville, IL |
| Religion: | Lutheran |
MBA, Business Administration, Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville 1997
BS, General Engineering, United States Military Academy, West Point, 1980
BA, Education, Christ College Irvine, California
Representative, United States House of Representatives, 1996-present
Treasurer, Madison County, 1991-1996
Trustee, Collinsville Township, 1989-1993
Candidate, United States House of Representatives, 1992
Candidate, Madison County Board, 1988
Member, Grand Old Party Cyber-Security Team
Co-Chair, House Baltic Caucus
Co-Chair, House Biotechnology Caucus
Member, House Caucus on Adoption
Co-Chair, House E-911 Caucus
Co-Chair, House Page Board
Co-Chair, House Recycling Caucus
Member, House Steel Caucus
Fiscal Officer, Southern Illinois Law Enforcement Commission
Lieutenant Colonel, United States Army Reserves, 1985-2008
Teacher, Metro-East Lutheran High School, 1986-1990
Captain, United States Army, 1980-1985
Member, A Brotherhood Aimed Towards Education of Illinois
Member, American Legion Post 36
Member, Balzekas Museum of Lithuanian Heritage
Member, Community Hope Center
Adult Sunday School Teacher, Holy Cross Lutheran Church and School
Basketball Coach, Holy Cross Lutheran Church and School
Member, Holy Cross Lutheran Church and School
Member, Illinois Association of County Treasurers and Finance Officers
Member, Kaskaskia Area Partnership
Member, Kaskaskia College Area Literacy Council
Member, Kiwanis
Member, Madison County Farm Bureau
Member, National Active Retired Federal Employees Association
Member, National Association of County Treasurers and Finance Officers
Delegate, United States, North Atlantic Treaty Organization Parliamentary Assembly
Member, Senior Companion Program
Member, Board of Visitors, United States Military Academy
Pisces
-Hero of the Taxpayer, Americans for Tax Reform, 2004
-Friend of Agriculture, Farm Bureau, 2004
-Guardian of Seniors' Rights, 60-Plus Association
-Congressional Partnership Award, National Association of Development Organizations
-Jefferson Cup, National Spinal Cord Injury Association
-Spirit of Enterprise, U.S. Chamber of Commerce
Washington, D.C. Webmail
https://shimkusforms.house.gov/email-form1
Washington, D.C. Website
http://shimkus.house.gov/
Washington, D.C.
2452 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202-225-5271
Fax: 202-225-5880
District
110 East Locust Street, Room 12
Harrisburg, IL 62946
Phone: 618-252-8271
Fax: 618-252-8317
District
15 Professional Park Drive
Maryville, IL 62062
Phone: 618-288-7190
Fax: 618-288-7219
District
101 North 4th Street, Suite 303
Effingham, IL 62401
Phone: 217-347-7947
Fax: 217-342-1219
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