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Thursday, January 30, 2025

Jan Schakowsky highlights education efforts and responds to tragedy in recent tweets

Jan Schakowsky, a member of the U.S. Congress representing Illinois' 9th District, has recently shared her thoughts on various topics via social media. Her posts reflect her ongoing commitment to education, community support, and staying connected with constituents during challenging times.

On January 29, Schakowsky expressed her appreciation for Chicago's educational efforts, highlighting the importance of informing communities about their rights regardless of immigration status. She stated: "I agree, Chicago is very well-educated! I commend everyone who has played a role in educating our communities about the rights granted to all individuals in the U.S., regardless of immigration status." She encouraged continued mutual support among community members.

The following day, January 30, Schakowsky reacted to a tragic event at DCA airport. She wrote: "What a horrific and tragic scene at DCA last night. My heart aches for all those waking up today without their loved ones." She also expressed gratitude towards first responders who worked through the night searching for survivors in icy conditions.

Later on January 30, she emphasized the importance of unity during challenging times and invited her followers to stay updated on her work through another platform. Schakowsky posted: "During this fraught time, it’s more important than ever that we stand together and stay connected." She urged people to follow her on Bluesky for updates regarding her legislative activities.

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