Background
Benedek, John Joseph was born on August 13, 1949 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Julius Benedek and Margaret Mary (Mahoney) O'Connor.
Benedek, John Joseph was born on August 13, 1949 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Julius Benedek and Margaret Mary (Mahoney) O'Connor.
Bachelor of Science, Illinois Institute of Technology, 1971.
Junior, then senior clerk, Chicago Board Education, summers 1968-1970; special service teller, Highland Community Bank, Chicago, 1971-1972; senior clerk Compt.' General’ s Office,, Compt.' General’ s Office City of Chicago, 1972-1973; accountant technician, City of Chicago, 1973; accountant I, Compt.' General’ s Office City of Chicago, 1973-1980; accountant II water collection division, City of Chicago, 1980-1981; accountant III water collection division, City of Chicago, 1981-1993; accountant IV water collection division, City of Chicago, since 1993.
Member 13th Ward Democratic Organization, Chicago, since 1971. Instructor swimming, lifeguarding, CPR and standard first aid American Red Cross. Member Honorary Order Kentucky Colonels, Catholic Alumni Clubs International (treasurer 1980-1982, vice president midwest region 1985-1987, Second vice president 1987-1988, 1st vice president 1988-1989, president 1989-1990), Catholic Alumni Club Chicago (vice president 1977, 78, 79, treasurer 1983-1984, president 1985, 93, Catholic Alumni Clubber of Year award 1983, 85, Leo High School Alumni vice president 1996-1997).