History

My hometown

Chicago, IL

Other places I've been

Education
  • Punahou High School - 1975 to 1979
  • Occidental College - 1979 to 1981
  • Columbia University, Politcal Science - 1981 to 1983
  • Harvard Law School - 1988 to 1991
Work
  • Developing Communities Project, Director, Community Organizer - 1985 to 1988
  • Project Vote, Community Organizer - 1992 to 1992
  • Miner, Barnhill & Galland, Lawyer, Partner as of 1996 - 1993 to 2002
  • University of Chicago, Senior Lecturer - 1993 to 2004
  • Illinois State Senate, State Senator - 1997 to 2004
  • United States Senate, United States Senator - 2004 to 2007