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Abner Mikva
Abner Joseph Mikva (January 21, 1926 – July 4, 2016) was an American politician, federal judge, lawyer and law professor.
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Alice Palmer (politician)
Alice J. Palmer (born June 20, 1939) is an American educator and politician, a former Democratic member of the Illinois Senate.
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Ann Dunham
Stanley Ann Dunham (November 29, 1942 – November 7, 1995) was an American anthropologist who specialized in the economic anthropology and rural development of Indonesia.
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Barack Obama
Barack Hussein Obama II (born August 4, 1961) is an American politician who served as the 44th President of the United States from January 20, 2009, to January 20, 2017.
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Barbara Flynn Currie
Barbara Flynn Currie (born May 3, 1940) is a Democratic member of the Illinois House of Representatives, representing the 25th District since 1979.
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Bobby Rush
Bobby Lee Rush (born November 23, 1946) is an American politician, civil rights leader and pastor.
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Campaign finance reform in the United States
Campaign finance reform is the political effort in the United States to change the involvement of money in politics, primarily in political campaigns.
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Chicago
Chicago, officially the City of Chicago, is the third most populous city in the United States, after New York City and Los Angeles.
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Chicago Annenberg Challenge
The Chicago Annenberg Challenge (CAC) was a Chicago public school reform project from 1995 to 2001 that worked with half of Chicago's public schools and was funded by a $49.2 million, 2-to-1 matching challenge grant over five years from the Annenberg Foundation.
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Chicago Lawn, Chicago
Chicago Lawn is one of the 77 community areas of Chicago, Illinois.
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Columbia University
Columbia University (Columbia; officially Columbia University in the City of New York), established in 1754, is a private Ivy League research university in Upper Manhattan, New York City.
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Democratic Party (United States)
The Democratic Party is one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States, along with the Republican Party (nicknamed the GOP for Grand Old Party).
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Donne Trotter
Donne Trotter (born January 30, 1950) is a Democratic member of the Illinois Senate and currently serves as an Assistant Majority Leader.
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Dreams from My Father
Dreams from My Father: A Story of Race and Inheritance (1995) is a memoir by Barack Obama, who was elected as U.S. President in 2008.
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Emil Jones
Emil Jones Jr. (born October 18, 1935) was the President of the Illinois Senate from 2003 to 2009.
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Harvard Law School
Harvard Law School (also known as Harvard Law or HLS) is one of the professional graduate schools of Harvard University located in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
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Health care
Health care or healthcare is the maintenance or improvement of health via the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of disease, illness, injury, and other physical and mental impairments in human beings.
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Honolulu
Honolulu is the capital and largest city of the U.S. state of Hawaiokinai.
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Hyde Park, Chicago
Hyde Park is a neighborhood and community area on the South Side of Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A. It is located on the shore of Lake Michigan seven miles (11 km) south of the Chicago Loop.
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Illinois Senate
The Illinois Senate is the upper chamber of the Illinois General Assembly, the legislative branch of the government of the state of Illinois in the United States.
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Illinois's 1st congressional district election, 2000
The 2000 United States House of Representatives election for the 1st district in Illinois took place on November 7, 2000 to elect a representative from Illinois's 1st congressional district for the 107th United States Congress.
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Illinois's 2nd congressional district
Illinois' 2nd congressional district is a congressional district in the U.S. state of Illinois.
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Instant-runoff voting
Instant-runoff voting (IRV) is a voting method used in single-seat elections with more than two candidates.
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Jesse Jackson Jr.
Jesse Louis Jackson Jr. (born March 11, 1965) is a former American politician who served as a Democratic Congressman representing Illinois's 2nd congressional district in the United States House of Representatives from 1995 until his resignation in 2012.
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Jim Edgar
James Edgar (born July 22, 1946) is an American politician who was the 38th Governor of Illinois from 1991 to 1999.
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Kenwood, Chicago
Kenwood, one of Chicago's 77 community areas, is on the shore of Lake Michigan on the South Side of the city.
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Kwame Raoul
Kwame Raoul (born September 30, 1964) is an American lawyer and politician serving as a Democratic member of the Illinois Senate.
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Law enforcement
Law enforcement is any system by which some members of society act in an organized manner to enforce the law by discovering, deterring, rehabilitating, or punishing people who violate the rules and norms governing that society.
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Lawyer
A lawyer or attorney is a person who practices law, as an advocate, attorney, attorney at law, barrister, barrister-at-law, bar-at-law, counsel, counselor, counsellor, counselor at law, or solicitor, but not as a paralegal or charter executive secretary.
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Mel Reynolds
Melvin "Mel" Reynolds (born January 8, 1952) is a former Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives from Illinois.
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Michelle Obama
Michelle LaVaughn Robinson Obama (born January 17, 1964) is an American lawyer and writer who served as the First Lady of the United States from 2009 to 2017.
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Occidental College
Occidental College is a private liberal arts college located in the Eagle Rock neighborhood of Los Angeles, California.
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Paul Simon (politician)
Paul Martin Simon (November 29, 1928 – December 9, 2003) was an American author and politician from Illinois.
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Perennial candidate
A perennial candidate is a political candidate who frequently runs for an elected office but seldom wins.
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Politician
A politician is a person active in party politics, or a person holding or seeking office in government.
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Racial profiling
Racial profiling is the act of suspecting or targeting a person of a certain race on the basis of observed characteristics or behavior, rather than on individual suspicion.
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Richard M. Daley
Richard Michael Daley (born April 24, 1942) is an American politician, lawyer, and author who served as the 43rd Mayor of Chicago, Illinois from 1989 to 2011.
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South Shore, Chicago
South Shore is one of 77 defined community areas of Chicago, Illinois, United States.
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South Side, Chicago
The South Side is a region of the city of Chicago.
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Springfield, Illinois
Springfield is the capital of the U.S. state of Illinois and the county seat of Sangamon County.
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Temporary Assistance for Needy Families
Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) is one of the United States of America's federal assistance programs.
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Toni Preckwinkle
Toni Preckwinkle (née Reed; March 17, 1947) is an American politician and the current Cook County Board President in Cook County, Illinois, United States.
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United States constitutional law
United States constitutional law is the body of law governing the interpretation and implementation of the United States Constitution.
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United States House of Representatives
The United States House of Representatives is the lower chamber of the United States Congress, the Senate being the upper chamber.
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United States Senate election in Illinois, 2004
The 2004 United States Senate election in Illinois was held on November 2, 2004.
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University of Chicago Law School
The University of Chicago Law School is a professional graduate school of the University of Chicago.
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Uterine cancer
Uterine cancer, also known as womb cancer, is any type of cancer that emerges from the tissue of the uterus.
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Welfare
Welfare is a government support for the citizens and residents of society.
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2000 United States Census
The Twenty-second United States Census, known as Census 2000 and conducted by the Census Bureau, determined the resident population of the United States on April 1, 2000, to be 281,421,906, an increase of 13.2% over the 248,709,873 people enumerated during the 1990 Census.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Illinois_Senate_career_of_Barack_Obama
