Rep. Jerry Costello

Rep. Jerry Costello

@JerryCostello

Proudly serving Illinois' 12th Congressional District in the United States Congress.

Illinois · http://www.costello.house.gov

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My thoughts and prayers are with the families of Ambassador and the other U.S. personnel that were killed in .

Met with Angels in Adoption Terry and Kimberly Absher of Chester, IL today. This great program is changing lives.

Took part in 9/11 remembrance ceremony on Capitol steps this morning. Video of members singing God Bless America:

Great ceremony today honoring former President Pat Forrey. Picture w/current President Paul Rinaldi and Pat:

will be missed, but never forgotten - an American who will be remembered with the great of history.

Congratulations to Garret Parker, Jr., from Alton - Boys & Girls Club Youth of the Year for the State of Illinois.

Welcome back to school for all students, teachers and administrators - have a great year!

Honoring Vietnam in Marion this week with a reading of the names of those who died and other events. Never forget their sacrifices.

Welcome home, Army Cpl. Chaz Ligon, a true American Hero. Enjoy your time with family and friends and thank you for your service.

I recently met with members of Encounter, a high school Christian choir from our area who were visiting Washington, DC

Happy 47th to and - we need to continue to work to strengthen these important programs for the future.

An emotional moment of silence on the House floor for the victims of the , CO shooting. The entire community is in our prayers.

I voted again today to keep student loan interest rates low. The bill is on its way to President Obama.

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