Lane Evans

Lane Allen Evans (August 4, 1951 – November 5, 2014) was an American attorney and politician who served as a Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives from 1983 until 2007, representing the 17th District of Illinois. Evans announced that he would not seek reelection in November 2006 and retired at the end of the 109th Congress, due to the increasingly debilitating effects of Parkinson's disease.

Lane Evans
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Illinois's 17th district
In office
January 3, 1983  January 3, 2007
Preceded byGeorge M. O'Brien
Succeeded byPhil Hare
Personal details
Born
Lane Allen Evans

(1951-08-04)August 4, 1951
Rock Island, Illinois, U.S.
DiedNovember 5, 2014(2014-11-05) (aged 63)
East Moline, Illinois, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
ResidenceRock Island, Illinois
Alma materAugustana College, Georgetown University
OccupationAttorney
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