Hometown: Chicago, Ill. Born: August 16, 1947 in Chicago, Ill. Religion: Roman Catholic Family: Divorced, Michael Braun; one child Education: U. of Illinois, B.A. 1969; University of Chicago Law School, J.D. 1972 Career: Recorder of Deeds; Assistant U.S. Attorney Political Highlights: Illinois House, 1978-83 (assistant majority leader, 1983); U.S. Senate, 1993-1998 Carol Moseley Braun's Web Site