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- ↑ "Plainfield Patch Candidate Profile". Archived from the original on 2012-11-10.
- ↑ "Chicago Daily Herald Candidate Profile". 18 September 2012.
- ↑ "About the Will County Regional Superintendent". Archived from the original on 2010-09-15. Retrieved 2012-11-25.
- ↑ "Will County Regional Board of School Trustees". Archived from the original on 2012-07-04.
- ↑ "Official Campaign Biography". Archived from the original on 2013-01-23. Retrieved 2012-11-25.
- ↑ "Official Campaign Endorsements". Archived from the original on 2013-01-18. Retrieved 2012-11-25.
- ↑ "Plainfield Patch Election Night Report". 6 November 2012.
- ↑ Miller, Rich (November 27, 2018). "Pritzker transition announces Educational Success Committee". Capitol Fax . Retrieved November 27, 2018.
- ↑ Barlow, Sarah E. (ed.). "Biographies of New House and Senate Members" (PDF). First Reading. 34 (1). Illinois General Assembly Legislative Research Unit . Retrieved December 6, 2020.
- ↑ Ortiz, Alex (December 12, 2020). "Loughran Cappel sworn in to represent Illinois 49th Senate District". The Herald-News . Retrieved December 23, 2020.