Duckworth, Foster, Schneider in Washington for House orientation

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WASHINGTON–Three Illinois Democrats elected to the House last Tuesday–Brad Schneider, Bill Foster and Tammy Duckworth–are here for orientation sessions and to take part in picking leaders for the next Congress. They will be sworn-in next January. Foster is a former member, so he is familiar with House procedures.

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