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- ↑ "Senator Kris Tharp (D) 56th District". Illinois General Assembly . Retrieved July 11, 2022.
- ↑ "Bethalto's Kris Tharp sworn in to represent Illinois 56th Senate District". Illinois Business Journal. Retrieved 2022-07-09.
- ↑ Gvillo, Heather Isringhausen. "Rachelle Crowe confirmed as U.S. Attorney for IL Southern District; Kris Tharp to run for state senate against Harriss". Madison - St. Clair Record. U.S. Chamber of Commerce Institute for Legal Reform . Retrieved 2022-07-09.
- ↑ "Sheriff's Office Captain Kris Tharp Sworn In To Represent 56th District As State Senator". RiverBender.com. Retrieved 2022-07-09.