Congressional Directory for the 105th Congress (1997-1998), June 1997. [Page 97] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov] CAROL MOSELEY-BRAUN, Democrat, of Chicago, IL; born August 16, 1947 in Chicago; J.D., University of Chicago Law School, 1972; prosecutor in the U.S. Attorney's Office for three years; Illinois House of Representatives, 1978-87; first woman and first African-American to serve as assistant majority leader of the Illinois House; elected as Cook County Recorder of Deeds, 1987-92: first woman and first African- American to hold executive office in Cook County; one child; elected to the U.S. Senate, November 3, 1992, for the six-year term beginning January 3, 1993; committees: Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs; Finance; Special Committee on Aging. Office Listings http://www.senate.gov/moseley-braun senator@moseley- braun.senate.gov 320 Hart Senate Office Building, Washington, DC 20510- 1303.................................................. 224-2854 Chief of Staff.--Bill Matea. Press Secretary.--Michael Briggs. Administrative Director.--Paula Effertz. Suite 3900, Kluczynski Federal Building, 230 South Dearborn Street, Chicago, IL 60604-1690............... (312) 353-5420 State Director.--Jill Zwick. Henson Robinson House, 520 South Eighth Street, Springfield, IL 62703-1607............................ (217) 492-4126 6 Executive Drive, Suite 6, Fairview Heights, IL 62208. (618) 632-7242