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Congresswoman Schakowsky's Staff Holds Office Hours at New Trier Township

A staff member from the office of Ninth District Congresswoman Jan Schakowsky is now holding regular office hours at New Trier Township on the second Tuesday of each month from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m. The Neighborhood Office Hours program is being offered to assist residents with federal government agency concerns including immigration and visa issues, Social Security, Medicare, housing and veterans' and postal problems. The types of questions a resident might want addressed include:

·      Are you having problems with Medicare or your insurance company reimbursing you?

·      Is Social Security taking money out of your check and you don’t know the reason?

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·      Are you interested in applying for citizenship but don’t know how to proceed?

·      Are you in need of information regarding how the Affordable Care Act can help you?

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·      Do you need assistance determining what Medicare Part D plan is best for you or how often to review plans?

The Township invites residents to come by to meet Kris Sadur, Outreach Coordinator/Constituent Advocate from Jan Schakowsky’s office in order to receive assistance with your concerns and questions. The Township is grateful for Congresswoman Schakowsky’s responsiveness in making her staff available to the community and hopes our residents will find this a useful service.

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