Related Research Articles
Kwame Raoul is an American lawyer and politician who has been the 42nd Attorney General of Illinois since 2019. He is a member of the Democratic Party.
Fred Crespo is a Democratic member of the Illinois House of Representatives,representing the 44th district since 2007. This district lies entirely within Cook County and includes all of Streamwood,approximately half of Hoffman Estates and Hanover Park,and portions of Schaumburg,Elgin,and Bartlett.
David Koehler is a Democratic politician from Illinois,and has been the Illinois State Senator from 46th Legislative District since December 2006. The district includes Canton,East Peoria,Fairview,Lewistown,Mapleton,Peoria,Pekin and West Peoria.
Gary Forby is a former Democratic member of the Illinois Senate. He represented the 59th District from 2003 to 2017. The 59th Senate District includes Franklin,Hamilton,Williamson,Saline,Gallatin,Hardin,Pope,Massac,Johnson,Union,Pulaski and Alexander counties in Southern Illinois.
John M. Sullivan is an American politician and the former Director of the Illinois Department of Agriculture. Prior to this,he served as a Democratic member of the Illinois Senate for the 47th district of Illinois from 2003 to 2017.
Kelly Cassidy is an American politician from Chicago. She is a Democrat and a member of the Illinois House of Representatives. She was appointed to represent the 14th district,on Chicago's North Side,in April 2011 following incumbent Harry Osterman's election to the Chicago City Council. She took office on May 16,2011. Most notably Kelly Cassidy was the chief sponsor of House Bill 1438,making Illinois the first state to legalize the Adult-Use of Cannabis through legislature as opposed to a ballot measure.
Ann M. Williams is a Democratic member of the Illinois House of Representatives who has represented the 11th District since 2011. The district includes the Chicago neighborhoods of West Lakeview,Roscoe Village and North Center,as well as parts of Lincoln Park and Lincoln Square.
Christian Mitchell is the incoming Vice President for Civic Engagement at the University of Chicago. He currently serves as Deputy Governor for Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker’s administration. Prior to assuming that role,Mitchell represented the 26th District of Illinois as state representative from 2013 to 2019. He also served as the executive director of the Democratic Party of Illinois during the 2018 election cycle,becoming the first African-American to hold the position.
Tom Cullerton is an American politician. Cullerton was a member of the Illinois Senate representing the 23rd district from 2013 until resigning in 2022. Shortly after,he pleaded guilty to 1 count of embezzlement. During his tenure,the 23rd district spanned northern DuPage County and included all or parts of Addison,Bloomingdale,Bartlett,Carol Stream,Glendale Heights,Hanover Park,Itasca,Roselle,Villa Park,West Chicago,Wayne,Wood Dale and Medinah. Prior to his service in the Illinois Senate he was the Village President of Villa Park from 2009 to 2013 and served one term as a village trustee from 2005 to 2009.
Andy Manar is a former Democratic member of the Illinois Senate. He represented the 48th district,including part or all of Christian,Macon,Macoupin,Madison,Montgomery,and Sangamon counties. Andy Manar is known for being the chief advocate for SB 1947,which made dramatic reforms to Illinois’education funding formula. Prior to his service in the Illinois Senate,he was chairman of the Macoupin County Board from 2003 to 2012.
Jennifer Bertino-Tarrant is a politician who is currently serving as the Will County Executive,having been elected in 2020. She was a member of the Illinois Senate for the 49th district. The 49th district includes all or part of Bolingbrook,Crest Hill,Joliet,Oswego,Plainfield,Romeoville and Shorewood. Prior to her service as an Illinois State Senator,she served as the Will County Superintendent of Schools and as both and educator and administrator in public and private schools.
Thomas Michael Bennett is a Republican member-designate of the Illinois Senate from the 53rd district. The 53rd district includes all or portions of Bureau,Ford,Grundy,Iroquois,LaSalle,Marshall,McLean,Peoria,Putnam,Tazewell,Will,and Woodford counties in central Illinois.
Will Guzzardi is a Democratic member of the Illinois House of Representatives who represents the 39th District. The 39th District includes parts of the Avondale,Belmont Cragin,Hermosa,Old Irving Park,Portage Park and Logan Square. Guzzardi is a co-chair of the Illinois House's Progressive Caucus.
Sonya Harper is a Democratic member of the Illinois House of Representatives. Since her October 20,2015 appointment to replace the late Esther Golar,she has represented the 6th district,which includes all or portions of Armour Square,Bridgeport,Chicago Lawn,Englewood,Gage Park,McKinley Park,New City and West Englewood in the City of Chicago. Harper is the Joint Chair of the Illinois Legislative Black Caucus.
Cristina Castro is a Democratic member of the Illinois Senate who took office in January 2017. Castro represents the 22nd district,which includes all or portions of Elgin,Barrington Hills,Carpentersville,East Dundee and South Elgin,Streamwood,Hoffman Estates,Hanover Park,Schaumburg,and Bartlett.
Theresa Mah is a Democratic member of the Illinois House of Representatives who has represented the 24th district since 2023. She previously represented the 2nd district since January 2017 until being redistricted into the 24th district.
Michael Halpin is a Democratic member of the Illinois State Senate representing the 36th district.The 36th district contains portions of Rock Island County,Henry County,Mercer County,Knox County,McDonough County,and Warren County. Cities and villages of the 36th district include;Moline,Rock Island,Galesburg,East Moline,Macomb,Monmouth,Silvis,Milan,Colona,Coal Valley,Knoxville,Bushnell,Carbon Cliff,Hampton,Orion,Roseville,Alexis,East Galesburg,Sherrard,Alpha,New Windsor,North Henderson,Rio,and Good Hope. He first took office in January 2017,when he was elected as State Representative of the 72nd district in Illinois.
The 2018 elections for the Illinois Senate took place on November 6,2018 to elect senators from 39 of the state's 59 Senate districts to serve in the 101st General Assembly,with seats apportioned among the states based on the 2010 United States census. Under the Illinois Constitution of 1970,senators are divided into three groups,each group having a two-year term at a different part of the decade between censuses,with the rest of the decade being taken up by two four-year terms. The Democratic Party has held a majority in the Senate since 2003,and gained a net of 3 seats.
Steve McClure is an American Republican politician who is currently a member of the Illinois Senate. He represents the 54th district and serves as the Floor Leader and as an Assistant Leader for the Senate Republican Caucus. The 54th district,located in Central Illinois,includes all or parts of Christian,Cumberland,Effingham,Macon,Macoupin,Menard,Montgomery,Moultrie,Sangamon,and Shelby counties.
Harold Gene Johns was an American politician and Democratic member of the Illinois Senate.
References
- ↑ Allen, Evie (November 16, 2016). "Harrisburg looks at having new mayor after Folwer resigns". WSIL TV. Archived from the original on November 28, 2016. Retrieved November 27, 2016.
- ↑ "PA 97-0006 Legislative District 56" (PDF). Illinois State Board of Elections. 2011-05-18. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2015-09-07.
- ↑ Miller, Rich (December 3, 2018). "Pritzker transition announces Job Creation and Economic Opportunity Committee". Capitol Fax . Retrieved December 9, 2018.
- ↑ "Illinois General Assembly - Senator Biography". www.ilga.gov. Retrieved 2021-11-30.
- ↑ "Dale Fowler".
- ↑ "Dale Fowler".
- ↑ "Dale Fowler".
