Articles filed under Illinois Senate
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Ellman unseats Connelly in state Senate District 21Nov 20, 2018 12:00 am - It took more than two weeks to determine the outcome, but Naperville Democrat Laura Ellman has unseated Republican incumbent Michael Connelly in the 21st Illinois Senate...
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With changing political landscape, outgoing state Sen. Rooney saw defeat comingNov 17, 2018 12:00 am - Updated 11/18 to corect that Tom Rooney was appointed in September 2016 Outgoing Republican state Sen. Tom Rooney of Rolling Meadows is staying out of elected polit...
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Trump effect? Suburbs turn deep blue with Democratic inroads across the boardNov 07, 2018 12:00 am - Perhaps nowhere in the country was Tuesday's Democratic blue wave more devastating to Republicans than in suburban Chicago. In the suburbs, the midterm election flipped ...
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Dan McConchie heads back to state senateNov 06, 2018 6:00 pm - Republican state Sen. Dan McConchie easily won re-election over Democrat Tom Georges for the 26th Illinois Senate. McConchie, a Hawthorn Woods resident, will continue re...
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Incumbent Morrison cruises in Senate Dist. 29Nov 06, 2018 6:00 pm - Democratic state Sen. Julie Morrison of Deerfield was cruising to a re-election victory in the North suburbs late Tuesday. With ballots in 478 of 483 precincts in Cook a...
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Curran leads by 2,300 votes in 41st Senate raceNov 06, 2018 6:00 pm - Incumbent Republican state Sen. John Curran had a more than 2,300-vote lead late Tuesday against challenger Democrat Bridget Fitzgerald in the 41st Senate District race....
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Cullerton edges Lewis for second term in Illinois SenateNov 06, 2018 6:00 pm - Democrat Tom Cullerton of Villa Park won another term in Illinois Senate District 23 Tuesday, defeating Republican challenger Seth Lewis of Bartlett. Unofficial totals f...
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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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12-vote margin in favor of Connelly over Ellman in state's 21st Senate DistrictNov 06, 2018 6:00 pm - Republican incumbent Michael Connelly held a razor-thin lead over Democratic challenger Laura Ellman in a 21st Illinois Senate District race that was too close to call l...