Background
Blaauw, Russell Wayne was born on July 20, 1944 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of John Joseph and Bernice (Rabusch) Blaauw.
Blaauw, Russell Wayne was born on July 20, 1944 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of John Joseph and Bernice (Rabusch) Blaauw.
Bachelor, Southern Illinois.U., 1968, Master of Science, 1974. Legislation budget analyst Illinois House of Representatives, Springfield, 1972-1977. Legislation fiscal analyst Louisiana Legislation Fiscal Office, Baton Rouge, 1977-1978.
Executive director Commision on Welfare Law Revision, Springfield, 1978-1980.
Associate director
Legislation budget analyst Illinois House Representatives, Springfield, 1972—1977. Legislation fiscal analyst Louisiana Legislation Fiscal Office, Baton Rouge, 1977—1978. Executive director Commission on Welfare Law Revision, Springfield, 1978—1980.
Associate director Washington office, Illinois Legislature, 1980—1981. Legis liaison Department Mental Health Development Disabilities, Springfield, 1981—1987, bureau chief, 1987—1988. Legislation liaison Department Children and Family Services, since 1988.
Forester Institute International San Jose, Costa Rica, 1988, Goethe Institute, Munich, 1996. Consultant Illinois Council on Nutrition, Springfield, 1980, Legislation Advisory Commission on Welfare, Springfield, 1975—1977. Speaker-panelist National Legal Services Corporation, Kansas City, Missouri, 1977.
Volunteer Family Court East Baton Rouge Parish, 1978—1979, Big Brother Big Sister Sangamon County, Springfield, 1978—1979, board directors, 1979—1980. Co-director Elementary Educated Tutoring Program, 1976—1977.
Married M. Bernadette Lynch, June 20, 1981.