Articles filed under State Legislature
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Nekritz ‘grateful to the voters’Nov 06, 2012 5:00 am - State Rep. Elaine Nekritz appeared Tuesday to have hung onto her seat in the 57th House District. With 63 of 65 Cook County precincts counted, unofficial vote totals sho...
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McSweeney handily defeats Beaubien in 52nd House DistrictNov 06, 2012 5:00 am - In one of state’s most contentious and high-priced battles, Republican David McSweeney will win the 52nd House District seat by a commanding margin over Independent Dee ...
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Duffy cruises to victory in 26th Senate DistrictNov 06, 2012 5:00 am - State Sen. Dan Duffy will hold onto his seat in the 26th District with an overwhelming victory Tuesday over Democratic challenger Amanda Howland. With all precincts repo...
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Link easily retains seat in state SenateNov 06, 2012 5:00 am - State Sen. Terry Link, a Waukegan Democrat, won re-election handily in the 60th Senate District on Tuesday, garnering more than two-thirds of the vote in Lake County pre...
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Morrison defeats Friedman in 29th Senate DistrictNov 06, 2012 5:00 am - West Deerfield Township Supervisor Julie Morrison is moving her political career to Springfield. Unofficial results from 139 of 141 precincts in Cook and Lake counties l...
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Kotowski beats O’Donnell to keep Senate seatNov 06, 2012 5:00 am - Democratic state Sen. Dan Kotowski beat Republican challenger Jim O’Donnell in the race to represent the 28th Senate District. With 141 of 144 precincts reporting, unof...
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Holmes tops Hurtado in 42nd SenateNov 06, 2012 5:00 am - Democratic State Sen. Linda Holmes defeated Republican challenger Peter Hurtado to win a 2-year term representing the 42nd District in the Aurora area. With all precinc...
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Mayfield easily retains 60th House seatNov 06, 2012 5:00 am - State Rep. Rita Mayfield, a Democrat from Waukegan, won re-election in Illinois’ 60th House District handily Tuesday. With all 51 precincts counted, unofficial vote tota...
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Willis steals 77th House from SavianoNov 06, 2012 5:00 am - Longtime Republican state Rep. Angelo “Skip” Saviano of Elmwood Park lost his bid for re-election to Democrat Kathleen Willis of Addison. Willis collected 53 percent of ...
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Dillard easy winner in 24th Senate DistrictNov 06, 2012 5:00 am - Kirk Dillard, a 19-year Illinois Senate Republican, has retained his seat in the 24th District. With all precincts reporting, Dillard, of Hinsdale, defeated Democratic c...