Background
Kostka, Janice Ellen was born on August 25, 1940 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Nicholas Junior and Sylvia Helen (Lissy) Smicklas.
Kostka, Janice Ellen was born on August 25, 1940 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Nicholas Junior and Sylvia Helen (Lissy) Smicklas.
Graduated from the high school.
Staff assistant secretary, Sears, Roebuck & Company, Chicago, 1958-1962; staff secretary, International Business Machines Corporation, River Forest, Illinois, 1962-1964; secretary, statistical typist, Rights Temps, Elmhurst, Illinois, 1979-1984; secretary, technical typist, Sections, Inc., Oak Brook, Illinois, 1979-1984; realtor, sales associate, Long Realty, Westmont, Illinois, 1981-1982, 89-90; owner, office manager, secretary, Kostka Brothers, Inc., Chicago, 1964-1989; assistant hazardous materials and safety regulations coordinator, Kostka, Inc., Chicago, since 1990.
Board of directors Oak Brook Civic Association, 1978-1979. Member State of Illinois Governor's Small Business Environmental Task Force, Springfield, 1994. Member Automotive Wholesalers of Illinois (Appreciation award 1995).
Married Roger Denis Kostka, August 15, 1959. Children: Joseph Nicholas, Laura Annual.