Health & Fitness
Toast with the Most: Breakfast with State Representative Dan Lipinski
On Monday, July 16, The West Suburban Chamber of Commerce & Industry Legislative Affairs Committee welcomes area residents and business owners to visit with Congressman Dan Lipinski.
On Monday, July 16, the West Suburban Chamber of Commerce & Industry welcomes area residents, business owners and operators to raise a glass (of o.j.) with Dan Lipinski. The Honorable Daniel Lipinski, United States Congressman, 3rd District (and resident of Western Springs), will address your concerns and answer your questions. This Legislative Affairs Committee Leader Forum is sponsored by AT&T, and is open to the public.
Please help to make this a hugely successful discussion; RSVP now to kristenh@wscci.org. Invite a friend or colleague.
This event costs $15, and includes continental breakfast. It will be held at the William Tell Holiday Inn at 6201 Joliet Road, Countryside from 8 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. Pre-registration is requested. If you have any questions about this event, please call Kristen Hermes or Steve Erickson: 708/387-7550.
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About Congressman Lipinski
Congressman Dan Lipinski is a proud native of Illinois' Third Congressional District, which includes large parts of south and southwest Chicago, as well as several suburban communities in west and southwest Cook County. All of these neighborhoods and the families who call them home make the Third District one of the most diverse and vibrant areas in the entire country.
Congressman Lipinski has supported the residents of the district, as well as
all Americans, by leading the way in improving our nation's schools, making the
healthcare system more accessible and transparent, strengthening Social
Security and Medicare, protecting American workers, improving our nation's
transportation and infrastructure, and ensuring our families' safety and
security.
The Congressman is a member of two House Committees: Transportation and
Infrastructure and Science and Technology. The most-senior Chicago-area member of the Transportation Committee, Congressman Lipinski serves on the
Subcommittee on Aviation and the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and
Hazardous Materials. In the Committee on Science and Technology, he is Ranking
Member of the Subcommittee on Research and Science Education and sits on the
Subcommittee on Technology and Innovation.
Prior to his election to the House of Representatives, Congressman Lipinski
taught Political Science at the University of Tennessee and at the University
of Notre Dame. He served on the staff of former Minority Leader Richard
Gephardt and on the staffs of four Illinois Congressmen. He also served on the
staffs of the House Administration Committee and the House Democratic Policy
Committee and worked for the U.S. Department of Labor and the Illinois General
Assembly's Commission on Intergovernmental Cooperation.
Congressman Lipinski earned a Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering from
Northwestern University, a Master's Degree in Engineering-Economic Systems from Stanford University, and a PhD in Political Science from Duke University.
Congressman Lipinski and his wife, Judy, currently reside in Western Springs,
IL.
