Rep. Jerry Costello (D-IL 12th District)
13th term Democrat from Illinois 12th District.
Bio
Residence: Belleville
Marital Status: Married (Georgia)
Prev. Occupation: Law Enforcement Official
Prev. Political Exp.: St. Clair Co. Board Chair, 1980-88
Education: BA Maryville College, 1973
Birthdate: 09/25/1949
Birthplace: East St. Louis, IL
Religion: Catholic
Percentage in Last Election: 60%
Major Opponent: Teri Newman
Contact
Current Elected Office Contact Information
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Website: costello.house.gov
Washington, D.C. Office:
2408 Rayburn House Office Building,District of Columbia 20515-1312
Phone: (202) 225-5661
Fax: (202) 225-0285
Belleville, Illinois 62221
Phone: (618) 233-8026
Fax: (618) 233-8765
Committee
Current Elected Office Committees:
Staff
Current Elected Office Staff Members:
- Chief of Staff: David Gillies
- Scheduler: Karl Britton
Letters
Current Elected Office Letters to Leaders:
Recent messages sent to Rep. Jerry Costello by our constituents:
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I THOUGHT YOU WERE HONEST! BUT NO!
- Du Quoin, IL - 02/09/2012 -
INSIDER TRADING
- Du Quoin, IL - 02/09/2012 -
Schleroderma H.R. 1672 S. 649
- Columbia, IL - 02/08/2012 -
GAS PRICES
- Du Quoin, IL - 02/07/2012 -
aviation bill
- CottageHills, IL - 02/06/2012 -
BAIL OUR MONEY
- Du Quoin, IL - 02/06/2012 -
SOLYNDRA
- Du Quoin, IL - 02/03/2012 -
ONE HUNDRED THIRTY TWO BILLION STILL OUT
- Du Quoin, IL - 02/03/2012 -
Second Ammendment
- fairview heights, IL - 01/31/2012 -
GAS PRICES
- Du Quoin, IL - 01/30/2012 -
GOVERNMENT IN BUSINESS!
- Du Quoin, IL - 01/27/2012 -
GOVERNOR BREWER
- Du Quoin, IL - 01/26/2012 -
STATE OF THE UNION!
- Du Quoin, IL - 01/25/2012 -
PIPE LINE
- Du Quoin, IL - 01/24/2012 -
PIPE LINE
- Du Quoin, IL - 01/24/2012 -
GAS PRICES
- Du Quoin, IL - 01/23/2012 -
economics
- Alton, IL - 01/17/2012 -
GAS PRICES
- Du Quoin, IL - 01/16/2012 -
Hydraulic fracturing
- Du Quoin, IL - 01/04/2012 -
QUOTE FROM THOMAS JEFFERSON
- Du Quoin, IL - 12/28/2011
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