Thomas J. O'Brien

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Who is Thomas J. O'Brien?

Thomas Joseph O'Brien of Chicago was a U.S. Representative from Illinois, 1933–39, 1943-64. He was of the Democratic Party. He became the "Dean" of Chicago delegates and played a role in the early career of Dan Rostenkowski.

The T.J. O’Brien Lock and Dam approximately 7 miles from Lake Michigan on the Calumet River in Chicago at the head of the Illinois Waterway is named after Congressman O’Brien.

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on July 23, 2013

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