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About Aaron Schock
- Aaron Jon Schock (born May 28, 1981) is a former American politician who was Republican U.S.
- Representative for Illinois's 18th congressional district from 2009 until 2015.
- The district is based in Peoria and includes part of Springfield.
- He was the first member of the U.S.
- Congress born in the 1980s; when he took his seat in 2009 he was the youngest member of Congress.
- Previously, Schock had served two terms in the Illinois House of Representatives, also as its youngest member. Schock resigned from Congress in March 2015 amid a scandal involving his use of public and campaign funds.
- A subsequent congressional ethics investigation "revealed that he used taxpayer money to fund lavish trips and events".
- In November 2016, a federal grand jury indicted him in connection with the scandal.
- After he pled not guilty, prosecutors reached an agreement with him in March 2019 whereby all charges against him were dropped.
- As part of the deal, Schock’s campaign committee, Schock for Congress, pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor count of failing to properly report expenses.
