How I Can Help You
If you are a resident of the Second Congressional District of Illinois, I can help you with the following:
Academy Nominations
As a member of the House of Representatives, I have the honor of nominating young people to the service academies.
☞ More about the service academies and how to apply for a nomination.
Artistic Discovery
The annual art competition for high school students.
☞ More about the Artistic Discovery contest and how to enter.
Flag Requests
Residents of the 2nd Congressional District of Illinois may purchase a U.S. flag through my office, as well as request that the flag is flown in recognition of a particular person, event or organization.
☞ How to order a flag.
Grants/Funding Information
Find out about the various forms of federal funding, and whether your agency or organization qualifies.
☞ More federal funding information.
☞ Spanish version: Subvenciones
Identity Theft
The Federal Trade Commission has information that can help you keep your personal information safe.
☞ More about identify theft and how you can protect yourself.
Resolving Issues with Federal Agencies
If you can't get help from a federal agency in a timely manner, my office may be able to help.
☞ More on help with federal agencies.
Student Financial Aid
☞ A guide through the process of locating and applying for financial aid.
Tour Requests
If you are visiting Washington, DC, my office is pleased to offer information on tours and points of interest.
☞ Information on tours.
Unclaimed Property
Which state office Illinois residents should contact to locate unclaimed property
☞ How to claim uncliamed property in Illinois.
Veterans
Resources for veterans ranging from contacting the Department of Veterans Affairs to applying for medical benefits.
☞ More on veterans benefits.
Voter Registration
Information for residents of the 2nd Congressional District of Illinois, all of Chicago and Cook County.
☞ How to register to vote.
Contact Me
☞ How to get in touch with me.