Articles filed under Illinois Senate
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Watch Ellman, Murray discuss issues in 21st Illinois Senate raceSep 14, 2022 1:00 am - Democratic State Sen. Laura Ellman of Naperville and Republican challenger Kathleen Murray of Lombard take part in a Zoom interview with the Daily Herald about many of t...
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GOP's Seth Lewis has a new opponent for 24th Senate seatAug 23, 2022 1:00 am - A former DuPage County Board member has come forward to run against a first-term Republican state lawmaker in the now-contested race for an Illinois Senate seat. The Dem...
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Major fundraising underdogs among challengers to unseat incumbentsJul 08, 2022 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - Four months before the general election, six incumbent state lawmakers appeared primed for an early rejection by voters based on unofficial tallies this we...
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Ventura wins Democratic primary for 43rd state Senate seat; Republicans locked in tight raceJun 28, 2022 7:30 pm - Rachel Ventura won the Democratic primary for the 43rd state Senate District seat, while the Republican candidates were locked in a tight race late Tuesday night. Unoff...
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Robertson leads Alvarado in GOP primary for state Senate seatJun 28, 2022 7:30 pm - A longtime educator from Palatine has the lead in the Republican primary race for the state Senate's 27th District. Bill Robertson, a former Palatine-Schaumburg Township...
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Edly-Allen edges out Yingling in Democratic primary in 31st state Senate DistrictJun 28, 2022 7:30 pm - Former state Rep. Mary Edly-Allen appears to have defeated State Rep. Sam Yingling in the hotly contested Democratic primary race for the 31st Illinois Senate District. ...
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Keagle tops two opponents in 49th Senate District Republican primaryJun 28, 2022 7:30 pm - In a contest between political newcomers, Stacey Keagle topped James Lawson and Felicity Joy Solomon in the Republican primary race for the 49th state Senate District. W...
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Primary in the Northwest suburbs: County board, sheriff and school referendum decisionsJun 27, 2022 5:30 am - Party showdowns for Cook County president, sheriff and assessor, as well as in the 27th state Senate and 51st state House districts, are among the most hotly contested p...
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Primary in Lake County: Political races and pocketbook issues to watchJun 27, 2022 5:30 am - Lake County voters will pick which candidates they want to represent their political party in races at the county and state level during Tuesday's primary election. Here...
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'You broke the trust of the people': Former state Sen. Cullerton gets 12-month prison sentenceJun 21, 2022 1:00 am - Former state Sen. Thomas Cullerton was sentenced Tuesday to 12 months and one day in federal prison for embezzling close to a quarter of a million dollars from the Teams...