The St.Clair County Medical Society

Maintaining access to local healthcare by contacting newspapers and politicians

• Effective Communication about the Crisis
• List of Elected Officials
• List of local and Illinois State Newspapers
• Sample Physician Letter to the Editor
• Sample Letter to an elected official from the public

 

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• The President of the United States of America, President George W. Bush, The White House, 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, Washington, D.C, 20500, Phone (202) 456-1414, Fax (202) 456-2461, Capital Switchboard (800) 972-3524, Email President@whitehouse.gov

• Governor Rod Blagojevich, Office of the Governor, 207 State House, Springfield, IL 62706; (217) 782-0244 [TTY (888) 261-3336]. Email the Governor at governor@state.il.us
• Lt. Governor Pat Quinn , 214 State House, Springfield, IL 62706; (217) 782-7884 Fax (217)-524-6262

  Office of Lt. Governor, James R. Thompson Center, 100 W. Randolph, 15-200, Chicago, IL 60601; (312) 814-5220 Fax (312) 814-4862.

• U.S. Senate Majority Leader, Senator Bill Frist : CONTACT INFORMATION, United States Senate, 416 Russell Senate Office Building, Washington, DC 20510-4205. Phone: (202) 224-3344 Fax: (202) 228-1264

• U.S. Senator Richard Durbin : CONTACT INFORMATION, United States Senate, 332 Dirksen Senate Office Building, Washington, DC 20510-1304. Phone: (202) 224-2152 Fax: (202) 228-0400, Email: dick@durbin.senate.gov

  District Address: 525 South Eight Street, Springfield, IL 62703: (217) 492-4062, Fax (217) 492-4382 Email: dick@durbin.senate.gov

   

• U.S. Representative Jerry F. Costello, 112th U.S. House of Representatives, 2454 Rayburn House Office Building, Washington, DC 20515 Phone: 202-225-5661 Fax: (202) 225-0285 Email: jfc.il12@mail.house.gov

  District Address: 155 Lincoln Place Court, Belleville, IL 62221 Phone: (618) 233-8026 Fax: (618) 233-8765 Email: jfc.il12@mail.house.gov

• U.S. Representative Honorable John Shimkus, 20th 513 Cannon House Ofc. Building, Washington, D.C. 20515 Phone: (202) 225-5271 Fax: 202-225-5880 Email: shimkus@shimkus.org

  District Address: 20th 508 West Main Street, Collinsville, IL 62234 Phone: 618-344-3065 Fax: (618) 644-4215 Email: shimkus@shimkus.org.

• Illinois Lawmakers (please note that many of these people have voted against Tort Reform, against the Medicare reform that passed in 2003 that included prescription drug coverage for the elderly, and against fixing the crisis that is forcing physicians to leave St. Clair County, Illinois)

Senator Frank Watson, 51st Senate District, 309A Capital Building, Springfield, IL 62706. Phone (217) 782-5755. Fax (217) 782-7818

Alternative address: 1355A South State Route 127, Greenville, IL 62246. (618) 664-9108. FAX (618) 664-9112 Email: watson@gvc.net

 

Senator William Haine, 56th Senate District, M120 Capital Building, Springfield, IL 62706. Phone (217) 782-5247. Fax number not listed on web site.

Alternative address: 307 Henry Street, Suite 210, Alton, IL 62002. (618) 465-4784. Email: webmaster@legis.state.il.us.

 

Senator James Clayborne, 57th Senate District, 121-C Capital Building, Springfield, IL 62706. Phone (217) 782-5399. Fax (217) 782-3213

Alternative address: 327 Missouri Avenue, Suite 422, East St. Louis, IL 62201. (618) 875-1212. Also 9200 West Main Street, Suite 2, Belleville, IL 62223. (618) 397-2714. FAX: (618) 274-3010 Email: clayborne@senatedem.state.il.us.

 

Senator Dave Luechtefeld, 58th Senate District, 103B Capital Building, Springfield, IL 62706. Phone (217) 782-8137.

Alternative address: 700 North Front,Okawville, IL 62271. (618) 234-9014 or 243-5296. FAX: (618) 243-5376 In Red Bud: 282-4104. Email: webmaster@legis.state.il.us.

 

Representative Kurt M. Granberg, 107th Legislative District, 300 Capital Building, Springfield, IL 62706. Phone (217) 782-0066. FAX: (217) 557-7598

Alternative address: 103 East Broadway, POB 707, Centralia, IL 62801. (618) 533-0296 or 533-0201. FAX: (618) 533-2153 FAX Email: webmaster@legis.state.il.us.

 

Representative Ron Stephens, 102nd Legislative District, 220 Capital Building, Springfield, IL 62706. Phone (217) 782-6401. Fax (217) 557-3047

Alternative address: 535 Edwardsville Road, Troy, IL 62294. (618) 667-0110. Fax: (618) 667-8669 Email: stephens@apci.net.

 

Representative Steve Davis, 111th Legislative District, 259-S Stratton Office Building, Springfield, IL 62706. Phone (217) 782-5996. Fax (217) 558-0493

Alternative address: 2 Terminal Drive, Suite 18B, East Alton, IL 62024. (618) 254-4934. Fax: (618) 259-5043 Email: webmaster@legis.state.il.us.

 

Representative Jay Hoffman, 112th Legislative District, 263-S Stratton Office Building, Springfield, IL 62706. Phone (217) 782-8018. Fax (217) 557-2763

Alternative address: 214 St. Louis Street, Edwardsville, IL 62025. (618) 692-9710. Also 126 Vandalia, Suite 1, Collinsville, IL. 345-2176 Fax: (618) 345-3338 . Email: jhoffman@houesdem.state.il.us.

 

Representative Tom Holbrook, 113th Legislative District, 269-S Stratton Office Building, Springfield, IL 62706. Phone (217) 782-0104. Fax: (217) 782-1333

Alternative address: 1310 Niedringhaus, Granite City, IL 62040. (618) 451-0200. Additional address of 9200 West Main Street, Suite 4, Belleville, IL 62223. (618) 394-2211. Fax: (618) 394-2210. Email: tholbrook@housedem.state.il.us.

 

Representative Wyvetter H. Younge, 114th Legislative District, 259-S Stratton Office Building, Springfield, IL 62706. Phone (217) 782-5951. Fax: (217) 782-8794

Alternative address: 1010 Martin Luther King Drive, East St. Louis, IL 62201. (618) 875-1691. Fax: (618) 875-6323 Email: webmaster@legis.state.il.us.

 

Representative Dan Reitz, 116th Legislative District, 200-9S Stratton Office Building, Springfield, IL 62706. Phone (217) 782-1018. Fax: (217) 782-0945

Alternative address: 128A West Main Street, Sparta, IL 62286. (618) 443-5757. Fax: (618) 443-3800 Email: repreitz@egyptian.net.

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Madison County Society Office Attention: Elaine Hoffmann 6400 West Main Street, Suite 3-L Belleville, IL 62223 Phone: 618-394-8642

St.Clair County Society Office Attention: Elaine Hoffmann 6400 West Main Street, Suite 3-L Belleville, IL 62223 E-mail: sccms@peaknet.net Phone: 618-397-5315