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US Rep. Jan Schakowsky, Illinois congresswoman since 1999, announces she will not seek another term next year

  • Bias Rating
  • Reliability

    85% ReliableGood

  • Policy Leaning

    -38% Somewhat Left

  • Politician Portrayal

    5% Positive

Bias Score Analysis

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13% Positive

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

62% : "A date on cottage cheese did not change the world, but it's changed my life forever," she said.
60% : Schakowsky was a state representative when she first ran for Congress on her record as a lawmaker and activist, offering a "message of equal rights for women, minorities and gays, protection for union workers, and affordable national health care," the Tribune wrote.

*Our bias meter rating uses data science including sentiment analysis, machine learning and our proprietary algorithm for determining biases in news articles. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral. The rating is an independent analysis and is not affiliated nor sponsored by the news source or any other organization.

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