Illinois State Politics
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Morrison in tight race against Trevor for state House 54thNov 06, 2018 6:00 pm - Republican State Rep. Tom Morrison of Palatine was holding a razor thin lead over his Democratic opponent late Tuesday night in his bid for a fifth term. With 74 of 77 p...
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Republican Weber bests Zubert in 64th House raceNov 06, 2018 6:00 pm - Former Republican Lake County Board member Tom Weber defeated Democrat Tricia Zubert in the state's 64th House District race, according to unofficial vote totals Tuesday...
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Democrat Kifowit re-elected to state House 84 seatNov 06, 2018 6:00 pm - Stephanie Kofowit appears to have retained her 84th state house seat Tuesday night. With 61 of 62 precincts reporting, the Oswego Democrat has 14,694 votes while Republi...
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Wheeler wins in 50th House raceNov 06, 2018 6:00 pm - Incumbent Republican state Rep. Keith Wheeler easily beat newcomer James Leslie, an Aurora Democrat and firefighter/paramedic, in the 50th House District race. Unofficia...
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Morgan holds big lead in House District 58 raceNov 06, 2018 6:00 pm - Democrat Bob Morgan had a big lead in the race for the North suburbs' state House 58th District seat Tuesday night. Morgan, of Deerfield, was leading Republican Fredric ...
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Newcomer Gillespie turns 27th state Senate seat blueNov 06, 2018 6:00 pm - Another once-solidly Republican legislative seat turned Democratic Tuesday, as 27th District state Sen. Tom Rooney was defeated by Ann Gillespie of Arlington Heights. Wi...
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McHenry Republican Craig Wilcox wins 32nd state Senate seatNov 06, 2018 6:00 pm - McHenry Republican Craig Wilcox held off Democratic challenger Mary Mahady for the 32nd Illinois Senate seat, unofficial vote totals showed Tuesday. With all 38 Lake Co...
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Walker beats Corrigan in race for 53rd state HouseNov 06, 2018 6:00 pm - A one-time state legislator from Arlington Heights will return to Springfield in January, after withstanding a tough challenge from a young Republican. With 69 of 75 pre...
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Stava-Murray beats Olsen in 81st House raceNov 06, 2018 6:00 pm - Newcomer Democratic candidate Anne Stava-Murray narrowly beat incumbent Republican state Rep. David Olsen in the 81st House District race. Unofficial counts of all preci...
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Pappas holds narrow lead over incumbent Winger for Illinois HouseNov 06, 2018 6:00 pm - Democrat Diane Pappas holds a razor slim lead over incumbent Republican Christine Winger of Wood Dale in their race for the Illinois House in the 45th District. With 107...