Illinois State Politics
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Connelly wins in state House District 48Nov 04, 2008 10:00 pm - The 48th House District will remain a Republican seat. DuPage County Board member Michael Connelly of Lisle defeated Democrat Joseph Heneghan of Woodridge to replace ret...
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Ryg headed to victory in House District 59 raceNov 04, 2008 10:00 pm - Incumbent state Rep. Kathleen Ryg was headed for a clear victory Tuesday over her Republican opponent Daniel J. Sugrue. With ballots in 79 of 80 precincts in Lake and Co...
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Beaubien wins re-election in House Dist. 52
Nov 04, 2008 10:00 pm - Republican state Rep. Mark Beaubien was victorious Tuesday over his Democratic opponent Richard Garling. With all 97 precincts in Lake, Cook and McHenry counties counted...
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Osmond keeps 61st House seatNov 04, 2008 10:00 pm - Republican incumbent JoAnn Osmond of Antioch retained her seat in Springfield by defeating Democratic challenger James A. Parks, also of Antioch, in Tuesday's election. ...
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Mathias leads the race for 53rd House seatNov 04, 2008 10:00 pm - Vote totals remained sketchy in Cook County Tuesday evening, but Republican Sid Mathias said he was cautiously optimistic about keeping his lead in the 53rd District sta...
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Scenes from Election DayNov 04, 2008 10:00 pm - ...
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Walker winner in 66th District House raceNov 04, 2008 10:00 pm - It's official. Democrat Mark Walker of Arlington Heights will be the next state House representative in the 66th District, a seat previously considered a Republican stro...
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Reboletti will continue work from first term in 46th DistrictNov 04, 2008 10:00 pm - Winning his second term representing the 46th District in the Illinois House, Republican Dennis Reboletti says he will continue advocating for measures that keep down ta...
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Mulligan rolls in 65th HouseNov 04, 2008 10:00 pm - On a night that belonged to the Democrats, Rosemary Mulligan kept the 65th State House district under GOP control. "I'm waiting to see how many Republicans are left," Mu...
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Holmes retains seat in 42nd Senate raceNov 04, 2008 10:00 pm - It was déjà vu in the 42nd Senate District on Tuesday as Democrat Linda Holmes defeated Republican Terri Ann Wintermute. Holmes of Aurora managed to keep her seat in a r...