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| Varying Form of Title: | History Makers video oral history with The Honorable Todd Stroger
The Honorable Todd Stroger
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| Other authors / contributors: | Stroger, Todd Herman, 1963- interviewee.
Hodge, Adele, interviewer.
Haynes, Frank, director of photography.
HistoryMakers (Video oral history collection), production company.
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| Sound characteristics: | digital
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| Digital file characteristics: | video file
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| Notes: | Videographer, Frank Haynes.
Adele Hodge, interviewer.
Recorded Chicago, Illinois 2000 May 19.
Vendor-supplied metadata.
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| Summary: | Politician and city administrator The Honorable Todd Herman Stroger was born on January 14, 1963 in Chicago, Illinois. The son of the late Cook County Board President, John Stroger, Todd was introduced to politics at an early age. He attended St. Felicitous Elementary School and St. Ignatius College Preparatory. After graduating from St. Ignatius in 1981, Stroger spent a year at the University of Wisconsin at Madison and a semester at the Illinois Institute of Technology before transferring to his father's alma mater, Xavier University, in New Orleans. Upon graduation, Stroger returned to Chicago, working at the Water Reclamation District and the Circuit Court of Cook County before pursuing a career in investment banking. He was elected to the Illinois House of Representatives in 1992, rising to the position that his father held - President of the Cook County Board.
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