Jane M. Barnes (née Crowley) (January 4, 1928 – May 11, 2000) was an American politician. Born in

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, Barnes went to Notre Dame High School and Saint Xavier University. She lived in Palos Park, Illinois, and was involved with the

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. From 1975 to 1993, Barnes served in the

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. Barnes died from cancer at her home in Palos Park, Illinois.'Illinois Blue Book 1991–1992,' Biographical Sketch of Jane M. Barnes, pg. 86

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1928 births 2000 deaths Politicians from Chicago People from Palos Park, Illinois Saint Xavier University alumni Women state legislators in Illinois Republican Party members of the Illinois House of Representatives Deaths from cancer in Illinois 20th-century American legislators 20th-century American women politicians {{Illinois-Ilrepresentative-stub