Images: Election Night in the Suburbs
8th Congressional District winner Tammy Duckworth enters her campaign headquarters at the Holiday Inn in Elk Grove Village to the cheers.
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8th Congressional District winner Tammy Duckworth enters her campaign headquarters at the Holiday Inn in Elk Grove Village to the cheers.
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8th Congressional District winner Tammy Duckworth enters her campaign headquarters at the Holiday Inn in Elk Grove Village to the cheers.
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8th District Congressman Joe Walsh watches election returns with his family at the Hilton Garden Inn in Addison. Walsh lost to challenger Tammy Duckworth.
Mark Black/mblack@dailyherald.com
8th District Congressman Joe Walsh watches election returns with his family at the Hilton Garden Inn in Addison. Walsh lost to challenger Tammy Duckworth.
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25th District Senate candidate Corinne Pierog attends an election night party at Wild Monk in St. Charles.
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Republican candidate Mike Nerheim greets supporters at Tacos El Norte in Gurnee as monitors election results in the Lake County States Attorney race. Nerheim won the election.
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Republican candidate Mike Nerheim kisses his daughter, Grace, 5, as he monitors election results at Tacos El Norte in Gurnee Tuesday in the Lake County States Attorney race. Nerheim won the election.
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42nd House District candidate Jeanne Ives attends an election night party at Wok n Fire in Wheaton Tuesday. Ives won the seat.
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Ginger Johnson of West Chicago ,left, hugs 42nd House District candidate Jeanne Ives at Wok n Fire in Wheaton Tuesday. Ives won the seat.
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59th House District candidate Carol Sente is greeted by well-wishers as she arrives to her victory party.
Bob Chwedyk/bchwedyk@dailyherald.com
59th House District candidate Carol Sente receives a hug from canvasser Chris Banville of Wonder Lake.
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State Rep. Randy Hultgren talks with supporter John ONeill of McHenry at his campaign headquarters in St. Charles.
Rick West/rwest@dailyherald.com
56th District House candidate Michelle Mussman hugs her husband George at her campaign headquarters in Schaumburg after receiving word that she won re-election Tuesday.
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Kane County Board Chair candidate Chris Lauzen speaks with his wife Sarah, left. Katie and Robin Lawson, of Elburn, foreground left, and Donna Neely of Elburn also attended the election night party at Aurelios Pizza in Geneva.
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Kane County Chair candidate Chris Lauzen shares a laugh with 25th Senate District candidate Jim Oberweis during an election night party at Aurelios Pizza in Geneva. Both were victorious in their campaigns.
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52nd House District candidate David McSweeney watches election results come in with his wife Margaret, from left, and daughters Melissa and Katie Tuesday night in his Barrington Hills home.
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Victorious Kane County Chair candidate Chris Lauzen and his wife Sarah leave Aurelios Pizza in Geneva after an election night party.
Brian Hill/bhill@dailyherald.com
8th Congressional District candidate Tammy Duckworth celebrates victory at her campaign headquarters at the Holiday Inn in Elk Grove Village with her husband Bryan Bowlsbey, mom, Lamai and brother Tom.
Mark Welsh/mwelsh@dailyherald.com
Nat Brautigam of Vernon Hills reacts during a Brad Schneider Northbrook election night party, as CNN announces Obama has won the Presidential election.
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Nat Brautigam of Vernon Hills reacts during a Brad Schneider Northbrook election night party, as CNN announces Obama has won the Presidential election.
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8th District Congressman Joe Walsh speaks to supporters as he concedes defeat to Tammy Duckworth during an election night event at the Medinah Shrine Center in Addison.
Mark Black/mblack@dailyherald.com
11th Congressional District candidate Bill Foster speaks at his election night party in Boilingbrook. Foster won.
Laura Stoecker/lstoecker@dailyherald.com
11th Congressional District candidate Bill Foster speaks at his election night party in Boilingbrook. Foster won.
Laura Stoecker/lstoecker@dailyherald.com
Brad Schneider receives a hug as he takes the stage after winning the Illinoiss 10th Congressional District race.
George LeClaire/gleclaire@dailyherald.com
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