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Las elecciones de 2018 para la Cámara de Representantes de Illinois se llevaron a cabo el martes 6 de noviembre de 2018 para elegir representantes de los 118 distritos. Los ganadores de esta elección sirvieron en la 101ª Asamblea General, con escaños distribuidos entre los estados según el censo de los Estados Unidos de 2010 . El Partido Demócrata ha tenido una mayoría en la Cámara desde 1997. La inauguración de la 101a Asamblea General ocurrió el miércoles 9 de enero de 2019. [1] Los demócratas voltearon 8 escaños mientras que los republicanos voltearon 1 escaño, lo que resultó en una ganancia neta de 7 escaños para el Caucus democrático.

Las elecciones para los 18 distritos del Congreso de Illinois , el gobernador y el vicegobernador , los funcionarios constitucionales de todo el estado y el Senado de Illinois también se llevaron a cabo en esta fecha.

Resultados [ editar ]

Jubilaciones [ editar ]

La Cámara de Representantes de Illinois vio a 28 representantes (14 demócratas y 14 republicanos) optar por retirarse o no postularse antes de las elecciones de 2018.

Retiros democráticos [ editar ]

  • 4to distrito: Cynthia Soto : Soto se postula para un asiento en el Distrito Metropolitano de Recuperación de Agua . [3]
  • Distrito 5: Juliana Stratton : Stratton se convirtió en la compañera de fórmula de JB Pritzker en las elecciones para gobernador de 2018 . [4]
  • Distrito 17: Laura Fine : El 28 de julio de 2017, Fine anunció su intención de postularse para el escaño del Senado que Daniel Biss dejó vacante . [5]
  • Distrito 21: Silvana Tabares : el 15 de junio de 2018, Tabares fue designado como el concejal del distrito 23 de Chicago después de que Mike Zalewski se retirara del cargo el 31 de mayo de 2018. [6]
  • Distrito 25: Barbara Flynn Currie : La líder de la mayoría Barbara Flynn Currie, la legisladora con más tiempo en el cargo en la historia de Illinois, anunció que se retiraría. [7]
  • Distrito 34: Elgie Sims : después de que el senador estatal Donne Trotter anunciara su retiro, Sims fue designado para ocupar su puesto y tomó posesión el 26 de enero de 2018. [8]
  • Distrito 38: Al Riley : El 26 de septiembre de 2017, Riley anunció que no buscaría la reelección para un séptimo mandato. [9]
  • Distrito 57: Elaine Nekritz anunció que planeaba renunciar. Su renuncia oficial se hizo efectiva el 2 de octubre de 2017 [10].
  • Distrito 58: Scott Drury : Drury intentó postularse para gobernador de Illinois , pero optó por postularse para fiscal general de Illinois después de la jubilación de Lisa Madigan . [11]
  • Distrito 59: Carol Sente : Sente anunció que no se postulará para la reelección el 12 de septiembre de 2017 [12].
  • Distrito 67: Litesa Wallace : Wallace se convirtió en el compañero de fórmula de Daniel Biss en las elecciones para gobernador de 2018 . [13]
  • Distrito 85: Emily McAsey : McAsey renunció a su puesto el 2 de junio de 2017 para, según el Daily Southtown , "unirse a su esposo que aceptó un trabajo fuera del estado". [14]
  • Distrito 111: Dan Beiser : El 30 de agosto de 2017, Beiser anunció su retiro de la Cámara de Representantes de Illinois. [15] Beiser decidió renunciar en diciembre de 2017 y fue sucedido por Monica Bristow . [dieciséis]
  • Distrito 118: Brandon Phelps : Phelps renunció en septiembre de 2017. Natalie Phelps Finnie fue nombrada para sucederlo. [17]

Jubilaciones republicanas [ editar ]

  • Distrito 42: Jeanne Ives : en octubre de 2017, Jeanne Ives anunció su intención de postularse para la nominación republicana para gobernador de Illinois en 2018, y agregó que había dejado de distribuir peticiones para representante estatal. [18]
  • Distrito 47: Patti Bellock : El 1 de agosto de 2017, la líder republicana adjunta Bellock anunció su intención de retirarse al final de su mandato. [19]
  • Distrito 49: Mike Fortner : Fortner anunció el 7 de agosto de 2017 que no buscaría la reelección. [20]
  • Distrito 51: Nick Sauer : el 1 de agosto de 2018, Politico informó sobre Sauer supuestamente usando fotos de desnudos de su ex novia para pescar un pez gato por buscar relaciones en línea con hombres. Sauer dimitiría entonces a las 5 de la tarde del mismo día. [21] [22]
  • Distrito 53: David Harris : El 4 de octubre de 2017, Harris anunció su retiro de la Cámara de Representantes de Illinois citando la frustración del Impasse del presupuesto de Illinois . Harris fue uno de los republicanos que cruzó las líneas del partido para votar para poner fin al estancamiento presupuestario de Illinois, que incluía un aumento del impuesto sobre la renta. [23]
  • Distrito 64: Barbara Wheeler : Wheeler no se postulará para la reelección en 2018. [24]
  • Distrito 65: Steven Andersson : El 16 de agosto de 2017, Andersson anunció que no buscaría la reelección a la Cámara de Representantes de Illinois en 2018 durante una aparición en Chicago Tonight . Andersson fue uno de los republicanos que votó para poner fin al estancamiento del presupuesto de Illinois que incluyó un aumento del impuesto sobre la renta. [25]
  • Distrito 70: Bob Pritchard : El legislador de 72 años anunció que se retiraría al final de la 100ª Asamblea General. Pritchard fue uno de los republicanos que votó para poner fin al estancamiento presupuestario de Illinois que incluía un aumento del impuesto sobre la renta. [26]
  • Distrito 89: Brian W. Stewart : Stewart está dejando vacante su escaño para postularse para el escaño del Senado que dejó vacante Tim Bivins . [27]
  • Distrito 99: Sara Wojcicki Jimenez : Wojcicki Jimenez anunció que no buscaría la reelección en 2018 [28].
  • Distrito 101: Bill Mitchell : el asistente del líder republicano anunció que no se postularía para otro mandato en la Cámara de Representantes de Illinois el 3 de agosto de 2017. [29]
  • Distrito 104: Chad Hays : El 7 de julio de 2017, Hays anunció su retiro de la Cámara de Representantes de Illinois citando el estancamiento presupuestario. [30]
  • Distrito 107: John Cavaletto : El 18 de septiembre de 2017, Cavaletto anunció que no buscaría la reelección. [31]
  • Distrito 110: Reggie Phillips : el 22 de septiembre de 2017, Phillips anunció que no se postularía para un tercer mandato. [32]

Elecciones por distrito [ editar ]

Distritos 1 a 25 [ editar ]

Distrito 1 [ editar ]

El primer distrito, ubicado en el área de Chicagoland , incluye partes de Forest View , así como todos o partes de los vecindarios de Chicago de Archer Heights , Brighton Park , Chicago Lawn , Garfield Ridge , New City y West Elsdon . [33] [34] El distrito había estado representado por el demócrata Daniel J. Burke desde el 9 de enero de 2013, anteriormente sirviendo al distrito 23 desde el 9 de enero de 1991 al 9 de enero de 2013. [35] Burke enfrentó a un retador principal de Aaron Ortiz., maestra y consejera universitaria de Back of the Yards High School. [36] Después de derrotar a Burke en las primarias, Ortiz no se enfrentó a ningún rival republicano.

Distrito 2 [ editar ]

El segundo distrito incluye todos o parte de los vecindarios de Armor Square , Bridgeport , Brighton Park , Lower West Side , McKinley Park , Near South Side , Near West Side y New City de Chicago . [33] [34] El distrito ha estado representado por la demócrata Theresa Mah desde el 11 de enero de 2017. [39] Mah no enfrentó ni a un rival demócrata en sus elecciones primarias ni a un republicano en las elecciones generales.

Distrito 3 [ editar ]

El tercer distrito, ubicado en el área de Chicagoland , incluye partes de Elmwood Park , así como todos o partes de los vecindarios de Chicago de Austin , Belmont Cragin , Dunning , Hermosa , Logan Square , Montclare y Portage Park . [33] [34] El distrito ha sido representado por el demócrata Luis Arroyo desde su nombramiento en diciembre de 2006. Fue líder asistente de la mayoría de la Cámara de Representantes de Illinois durante la 100ª Asamblea General. [40] Arroyo no enfrentó a un rival demócrata en sus primarias ni a un republicano en las elecciones generales.

Distrito 4 [ editar ]

El cuarto distrito incluye partes de los vecindarios de Hermosa , Humboldt Park , Logan Square y West Town de Chicago . [33] [34] El distrito había estado representado por la demócrata Cynthia Soto desde el 10 de enero de 2001. [41] Soto se postularía para comisionado del Distrito Metropolitano de Recuperación de Agua del Gran Chicago y no se postularía para la reelección para su escaño. [3] Las primarias demócratas para el asiento del cuarto distrito incluyeron cuatro candidatos.

  • Iris J. Millán, Enlace de Asuntos Comunitarios de Wilbur Wright College , ex Gerente de Desarrollo Comunitario de St. Joseph Services y ex Directora de Asuntos Comunitarios de la Oficina del Primer Distrito de la Ciudad de Chicago . [42]
  • Alyx S. Pattison, miembro del personal de la campaña y asistente del Congreso de la congresista Jan Schakowsky , ex miembro del Consejo Escolar Local y tutora de la Academia Comunitaria José de Diego, Wicker Park, y ex comisionada de la Comisión de Asuntos de la Mujer del Condado de Cook . [43]
  • Delia C. Ramirez , ex presidenta de campaña de Irizarry para el concejal del distrito 26, ex subdirectora de la Community Renewal Society y exdirectora ejecutiva del Center for Changing Lives. [44]
  • Anne Shaw, activista comunitaria y abogada de derechos civiles. [45]

Después de ganar sus elecciones primarias, Ramírez no se enfrentaría a ningún rival republicano en las elecciones generales.

Distrito 5 [ editar ]

El quinto distrito incluye partes de los vecindarios de Armor Square , Avalon Park , Douglas , Englewood , Fuller Park , Grand Boulevard , Greater Grand Crossing , Loop , Near North Side , Near South Side , South Shore , Washington Park y Woodlawn de Chicago . [33] [34] El distrito había estado representado por la demócrata Juliana Stratton desde el 11 de enero de 2017. [46] Stratton más tarde se convertiría en gobernador.Compañero de fórmula de JB Pritzker para vicegobernador , dejando su asiento abierto. [4] Las primarias demócratas para el asiento del quinto distrito incluyeron cuatro candidatos.

  • Felicia Bullock, candidata por primera vez y compradora de adquisiciones. [47]
  • Ken Dunkin , ex representante del distrito 5, perdió su carrera primaria en 2016 ante la ex representante Juliana Stratton.
  • Lamont Robinson , propietario de una pequeña empresa, director del Instituto de Liderazgo Kappa con sede en Kenwood High School y miembro de la 51st Street Business Association. [48]
  • Dilara Sayeed, candidata por primera vez y voluntaria de varias campañas y candidatas durante 15 años, educadora y emprendedora tecnológica. [49]

Después de ganar sus elecciones primarias, Robinson no se enfrentaría a ningún rival republicano en las elecciones generales. A través de su elección y juramento, Lamont Robinson hizo historia al convertirse en la primera persona de color abiertamente LGBTQ en servir en la Asamblea General de Illinois. [50]

Distrito 6 [ editar ]

El sexto distrito incluye partes de los vecindarios de Chicago de Armour Square , Bridgeport , Chicago Lawn , Douglas , Englewood , Fuller Park , Grand Boulevard , Greater Grand Crossing , Loop , Near North Side , Near South Side , Near West Side , New City y West Englewood . [33] [34] El distrito ha estado representado por la demócrata Sonya Harper desde su nombramiento en octubre de 2015. [51] Harper no enfrentó a un rival demócrata en sus primarias ni a un republicano en las elecciones generales.

Distrito 7 [ editar ]

El séptimo distrito, ubicado en el área de Chicagoland , incluye todo o parte de Bellwood , Berkeley , Broadview , Forest Park , Hillside , La Grange Park , Maywood , Melrose Park , Northlake , Oak Brook , River Forest , Westchester y Western Springs . [33] El distrito ha estado representado por el demócrata Emanuel "Chris" Welch desde el 9 de enero de 2013. [52] Welch no enfrentó a ningún rival demócrata en sus primarias ni a ningún republicano en las elecciones generales.

Distrito 8 [ editar ]

El octavo distrito, ubicado en el área de Chicagoland , incluye todo o partes de Berwyn , Brookfield , Forest Park , La Grange , La Grange Park , North Riverside y Oak Park y partes del vecindario de Austin en Chicago . [33] [34] El distrito ha estado representado por el demócrata La Shawn Ford desde el 10 de enero de 2007. [53] Ford no enfrentó ni a un demócrata en sus primarias ni a ningún republicano en las elecciones generales.

Distrito 9 [ editar ]

El noveno distrito incluye partes de los vecindarios de Chicago de East Garfield Park , Lincoln Park , Loop , Lower West Side , Near North Side , Near West Side , North Lawndale , South Lawndale , West Garfield Park y West Town . [33] [34] El distrito ha sido representado por el demócrata Art Turner desde diciembre de 2010. Fue el líder adjunto de la mayoría de la Cámara de Representantes de Illinois durante la 100ª Asamblea General. [54] Turner no enfrentó a ningún rival demócrata en sus primarias ni a ningún republicano en las elecciones generales.

Distrito 10 [ editar ]

El décimo distrito incluye partes de los vecindarios de Chicago de Austin , East Garfield Park , Humboldt Park , Lincoln Park , Logan Square , Near North Side , Near West Side , West Garfield Park y West Town . [33] [34] El distrito ha sido representado por la demócrata Melissa Conyears-Ervin desde el 11 de enero de 2017. [55] Conyears-Ervin no enfrentó a ningún rival demócrata en sus primarias ni a ningún republicano en las elecciones generales.

Distrito 11 [ editar ]

El distrito 11 incluye partes de los vecindarios de Chicago de Albany Park , Avondale , Irving Park , Lake View , Lincoln Park , Lincoln Square , Logan Square y North Center . [33] [34] El distrito ha sido representado por la demócrata Ann Williams desde el 12 de enero de 2011. [56] Williams no enfrentó a ningún rival demócrata en sus primarias ni a ningún republicano en las elecciones generales.

Distrito 12 [ editar ]

El distrito 12 incluye partes de los vecindarios de Lake View , Lincoln Park , Near North Side y Uptown de Chicago . [33] [34] El distrito ha estado representado por la demócrata Sara Feigenholtz desde el 11 de enero de 1995. [57] Feigenholtz no enfrentó a ningún rival demócrata en sus primarias ni a ningún republicano en las elecciones generales.

Distrito 13 [ editar ]

El distrito 13 incluye partes de los vecindarios de Chicago de Albany Park , Edgewater , Lake View , North Center , North Park , Rogers Park , Uptown y West Ridge . [33] [34] El distrito ha sido representado por el demócrata Greg Harris desde diciembre de 2006. Fue líder asistente de la mayoría de la Cámara de Representantes de Illinois durante la 100ª Asamblea General. [58] Harris no enfrentó a ningún rival demócrata en sus primarias ni a ningún republicano en las elecciones generales.

Distrito 14 [ editar ]

El distrito 14, ubicado en el área de Chicagoland , incluye partes de Evanston e incluye partes de los vecindarios de Edgewater , Rogers Park , Uptown y West Ridge en Chicago . [33] [34] El distrito ha sido representado por la demócrata Kelly Cassidy desde su nombramiento en mayo de 2011. [59] Cassidy enfrentó a un retador principal de Arthur Noah Siegel, ex trabajador de la campaña de Bernie Sanders y dueño de un negocio en la construcción. [60] Después de ganar sus elecciones primarias, Cassidy no se enfrentaría a ningún rival republicano en las elecciones generales.

Distrito 15 [ editar ]

El distrito 15, ubicado en el área de Chicagoland , incluye partes de Glenview , Morton Grove , Niles , Park Ridge y Skokie e incluye partes de los vecindarios de Chicago de Albany Park , Forest Glen , Irving Park , Jefferson Park , North Park y Norwood Parque . [33] [34] El distrito ha estado representado por el demócrata John D'Amico desde noviembre de 2004. [61]D'Amico se enfrentó a un retador republicano de Amanda Biela, una candidata por primera vez, ex maestra de escuela pública de Chicago y ex presidenta de la organización local para padres Moms Club of Northwest Chicagoland. [62]

Distrito 16 [ editar ]

El distrito 16, ubicado en el área de Chicagoland , incluye partes de Lincolnwood , Morton Grove y Skokie e incluye partes de los vecindarios de North Park y West Ridge en Chicago . [33] [34] El distrito había estado representado por el demócrata Lou Lang desde su nombramiento en julio de 1987. [63] Lang no se enfrentó a ningún rival demócrata en sus primarias ni a ningún republicano en las elecciones generales. Después de ganar su elección, Lang dimitiría dos días antes de su toma de posesión para trabajar como cabildero. [64] Yehiel Mark Kalishfue designado para ocupar el puesto. [sesenta y cinco]

Distrito 17 [ editar ]

El distrito 17, ubicado en el área de Chicagoland , incluye todo o partes de Evanston , Glenview , Golf , Morton Grove , Northbrook , Skokie y Wilmette . [33] El distrito había estado representado por la demócrata Laura Fine desde el 9 de enero de 2013. [66] El 28 de julio de 2017, Fine anunció su intención de postularse para el escaño del Senado que Daniel Biss dejó vacante. [5] La primaria demócrata para el puesto del distrito 17 contó con cinco candidatos.

  • Candance Chow, presidente de la junta escolar del Distrito 65 de Evanston / Skokie. [67]
  • Pete Dagher, ex subdirector político del Comité Nacional Demócrata , ex director de Proyectos Especiales de la Casa Blanca y ex miembro del personal del presidente Bill Clinton . [68]
  • Alexandra Eidenberg, presidenta y cofundadora de The Insurance People, fundadora de We Will, y ha trabajado en campañas para el representante de Illinois Robert Martwick , el representante de EE. UU. Chuy García y el senador de EE . UU. Bernie Sanders . [69]
  • Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz , abogada pro bono del Centro Nacional de Justicia para Inmigrantes , miembro fundador y copresidente del Grupo de Trabajo para Niños No Acompañados de Illinois y miembro de la Junta de la Fundación Educativa Glenview. [70]
  • Mary Rita Luecke, abogada, voluntaria del distrito electoral del Partido Demócrata del municipio de Niles y ex miembro de la Junta Escolar del Distrito de Evanston / Skokie. [71]

Las primarias republicanas para el asiento del distrito 17 contó con la participación de Peter Lee, abogado y presidente de la Asociación Coreana de Chicago. [72]

Distrito 18 [ editar ]

El distrito 18, ubicado en el área de Chicagoland , incluye todo o parte de Deerfield , Evanston , Glencoe , Glenview , Kenilworth , Northbrook , Northfield , Wilmette y Winnetka . [33] El distrito ha estado representado por la demócrata Robyn Gabel desde su nombramiento en abril de 2010. [73] El retador republicano en esta elección fue Julie Cho, consultora de operaciones. [74]

Distrito 19 [ editar ]

El distrito 19, ubicado en el área de Chicagoland , incluye partes de Elmwood Park , Harwood Heights , Norridge y River Grove e incluye partes de los vecindarios de Chicago de Dunning , Forest Glen , Jefferson Park , Norwood Park , O'Hare y Portage Park . [33] [34] El distrito ha sido representado por el demócrata Robert Martwick desde el 9 de enero de 2013. [75]Martwick se enfrentó a un retador primario de Jeffrey La Porte, oficial de policía, ex director de la Cámara de Comercio de Gladstone Park y ex representante de padres de Onahan Elementary LSC. [76] El retador republicano en esta elección fue Ammie Kessem, sargento de policía y feligrés activo de la Iglesia Católica de Santa Mónica. [77]

Distrito 20 [ editar ]

El distrito 20, ubicado en el área de Chicagoland , incluye partes de Des Plaines , Franklin Park , Harwood Heights , Niles , Norridge , Park Ridge , Rosemont y Schiller Park e incluye partes de los vecindarios de Chicago de Dunning , Edison Park , Norwood Park , y O'Hare . [33] [34] El distrito ha sido representado por el republicano Michael McAuliffe.desde su nombramiento en julio de 1996. Fue Asistente del Líder Republicano de la Cámara de Representantes de Illinois durante la 100ª Asamblea General. [78] McAuliffe es el único republicano que sirve a partes de Chicago en la Cámara de Representantes de Illinois. Según los datos electorales de Illinois, el distrito 20 fue el distrito más demócrata representado por un republicano durante las elecciones. [79] El retador demócrata en esta elección fue Merry Marwig, ex candidata demócrata por este distrito en 2016 y propietaria de una empresa de seguridad de datos. Después de ganar sus primarias, Marwig anunció que dejaría la carrera y dijo que "las circunstancias cambiantes de mi familia me han obligado a reconsiderar mi carrera". [80] Después de que Marwig se retiró de la carrera, McAuliffe no se enfrentaría a ningún otro rival demócrata en las elecciones generales.

Distrito 21 [ editar ]

El distrito 21, ubicado en el área de Chicagoland , incluye partes de Bedford Park , Bridgeview , Cicero , Forest View , Lyons , McCook , Riverside , Stickney y Summit e incluye partes de los vecindarios de Brighton Park , Garfield Ridge , Lower West Side de Chicago , McKinley Park y South Lawndale . [33] [34] El distrito había sido representado por la demócrata Silvana Tabares.desde el 9 de enero de 2013. [81] Después de ganar sus primarias, Tabares fue nombrada concejal del distrito 23 de Chicago el 15 de junio de 2018 después de que Mike Zalewski se retirara del cargo el 31 de mayo de 2018. [6] Celina Villanueva , participación juvenil El gerente de la Coalición de Illinois para los Derechos de los Inmigrantes y Refugiados (ICIRR) y ex director de Organizing for Chicago Votes fue nombrado el 24 de julio de 2018 para el puesto de representante estatal. [82] Villanueva no se enfrentó a ningún rival republicano en las elecciones generales.

Distrito 22 [ editar ]

El distrito 22, ubicado en el área de Chicagoland , incluye partes de Bedford Park y Burbank e incluye todos o partes de los vecindarios de Chicago de Archer Heights , Ashburn , Brighton Park , Chicago Lawn , Clearing , Gage Park , Garfield Ridge , West Elsdon y West Lawn . [33] [34] El distrito ha estado representado por Mike Madigan desde el 13 de enero de 1971. Fue el 67º Presidente de la Cámara.de 1983 a 1995 y ha sido el 69º Presidente de la Cámara desde 1997. [83] Ha sido presidente del Partido Demócrata de Illinois desde 1998. [84] Madigan no enfrentó a ningún retador demócrata en sus primarias ni a ningún retador republicano en las eleccion general.

Distrito 23 [ editar ]

El distrito 23, ubicado en el área de Chicagoland , incluye partes de Bedford Park , Berwyn , Bridgeview , Brookfield , Burbank , Cicero , Countryside , Hickory Hills , Hodgkins , Justice , La Grange , La Grange Park , McCook , Riverside y Summit . [33] El distrito ha estado representado por el demócrata Michael Zalewski desde diciembre de 2008. [85] Zalewski no enfrentó a ningún rival demócrata en sus primarias ni a ningún republicano en las elecciones generales.

Distrito 24 [ editar ]

El distrito 24, ubicado en el área de Chicagoland , incluye partes de Berwyn , Brookfield , Cicero , Riverside y Stickney e incluye partes del vecindario de South Lawndale en Chicago . [33] [34] El distrito ha sido representado por el demócrata Elizabeth "Lisa" Hernández desde el 10 de enero de 2007. [86] Hernández se enfrentaron a un rival principal de Robert Rafael Reyes, vicepresidente de bienes inmuebles de Chicago, trabajado en Antonio Villaraigosa s' Campaña de la Alcaldía en Los Ángelesy ex alumno del Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute DC [87] Después de ganar sus primarias, Hernández no se enfrentaría a ningún rival republicano en las elecciones generales.

Distrito 25 [ editar ]

El distrito 25 incluye partes de los vecindarios de Chicago de Calumet Heights , East Side , Hegewisch , Hyde Park , Kenwood , South Chicago , South Deering , South Shore y Woodlawn . [33] [34] El distrito había estado representado por la demócrata Barbara Flynn Currie desde el 13 de enero de 1993. Ella había servido a la Cámara de Representantes de Illinois desde enero de 1979. Había sido Líder de la Mayoría de la Cámara de Illinois desde 1997. [88]Currie anunció que se retiraría de la Cámara y no se postularía para la reelección. [7] Como resultado de que el escaño de un importante actor político en la Cámara de Illinois ahora está abierto, las primarias demócratas para el escaño estuvieron muy concurridas. La primaria contó con siete candidatos:

  • William Calloway, líder comunitario, activista y uno de los reveladores de videos de Laquan McDonald . [89]
  • Angelique Collins, propietario de un pequeño negocio, grupo de presión, y miembro de Alpha Kappa Alpha hermandad de mujeres [90]
  • Adrienne Irmer, ex Coordinadora Legislativa de la Oficina de Gestión de Activos del Condado de Cook , líder emergente en 2018 con el Consejo de Asuntos Globales de Chicago e involucrada en varias causas sociales durante más de 16 años. [91]
  • Anne Marie Miles, abogada y candidata a concejal para 5th Ward of Chicago en 2011 y 2015. [92]
  • Grace Chan McKibben, directora de desarrollo del Indo-American Center, ex jefa de personal del Departamento de Seguridad del Empleo de Illinois y ex subdirectora de la Liga de Servicios Chino-Estadounidense. [93]
  • Flynn Rush, Especialista en Alcance Comunitario de la Oficina de Asesores del Condado de Cook, Especialista en Empleo para el Renacimiento de la Corporación de Desarrollo Comunitario de Englewood , y Capitán de Precinto, Coordinador de Área para varias campañas que incluyen a Barack Obama , Bill Clinton y Harold Washington. [94]
  • Curtis Tarver II , abogado litigante, miembro de la Junta de Fideicomisarios de Depaul USA y miembro del Consejo Asesor del Presidente de Big Shoulders Fund . [95]

Después de ganar sus primarias, Tarver no se enfrentaría a un rival republicano en las elecciones generales.

Distritos 26–50 [ editar ]

Distrito 26 [ editar ]

El distrito 26 incluye partes de los vecindarios de Chicago de Calumet Heights , Douglas , Grand Boulevard , Hyde Park , Kenwood , Loop , Near North Side , Near South Side , South Chicago , South Shore , Washington Park y Woodlawn . [33] [34] El distrito había estado representado por el demócrata Christian Mitchell desde el 9 de enero de 2013. [96]Mitchell no enfrentó a ningún rival demócrata en sus primarias ni a ningún republicano en las elecciones generales. Después de ganar su elección y la elección del gobernador JB Pritzker , Mitchell se uniría a la administración de Pritzker como vicegobernador. [97] Kam Buckner fue designado para servir el resto del mandato de Mitchell. [98]

Distrito 27 [ editar ]

El distrito 27, ubicado en el área de Chicagoland , incluye partes de Alsip , Blue Island , Crestwood , Midlothian , Orland Park , Palos Heights , Robbins y Worth y partes de los vecindarios de Chicago de Auburn Gresham , Beverly , Chatham , Morgan Park , Roseland , Washington Heights y West Pullman . [33] [34] El distrito ha sido representado por demócrataJustin Slaughter desde su nombramiento en enero de 2017. [101] Slaughter se enfrentó a un retador principal de Tawana J. (TJ) Robinson, un maestro de educación especial, ex activista con miembros de LSC del Distrito Escolar de Riverdale 133 y ex activista de las diversas escuelas miembros de la junta directiva de las escuelas secundarias del municipio de Proviso del Distrito 205. [102] Después de ganar sus primarias, Slaughter no se enfrentaría a ningún rival republicano en las elecciones generales.

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El distrito 28, ubicado en el área de Chicagoland , incluye partes de Blue Island , Calumet Park , Crestwood , Midlothian , Oak Forest , Orland Park , Riverdale , Robbins y Tinley Park y partes de los vecindarios de Chicago de Morgan Park , Roseland y West Pullman . [33] [34] El distrito ha estado representado por el demócrata Robert Rita desde el 8 de enero de 2003. [103]Rita enfrentó a dos retadores en su elección primaria. Mary Carvlin, maestra, fideicomisaria de la Junta de la Biblioteca de Blue Island durante 6 años y fundadora del Grupo de Acción para Residentes del Noreste de Blue Island (ahora un grupo Rain Ready / CNT) para resolver problemas de inundaciones. [104] Kimberly Nicole Koschnitzky, especialista en vehículos conectados de General Motors . [105] Como resultado del movimiento Me Too en curso , el pasado caso de agresión doméstica de Rita con una ex novia volvió a ser el centro de atención, ya que anteriormente estuvo en el centro de su elección de 2002 para el escaño, ya que su ex novia antes mencionada se pone del lado de la primaria de Rita. retador Carvlin. [106]Carvlin acusaría a su colega rival de las primarias Koschnitzky de ser un "candidato fantasma" del presidente Mike Madigan para dividir el voto entre Carvlin y Koschnitzky para garantizar que Rita ganara en las primarias. [107] Después de ganar sus elecciones primarias, Rita no se enfrentaría a ningún rival republicano en las elecciones generales.

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The 29th district, located in the Chicagoland area, includes parts of Calumet Heights, Chicago Heights, Crete, Dolton, East Hazel Crest, Ford Heights, Glenwood, Harvey, Homewood, Lansing, Lynwood, Monee, Phoenix, Sauk Village, South Chicago Heights, South Holland, Steger, Thornton, and University Park and parts of the Chicago neighborhoods of Riverdale and West Pullman.[33][34] The district has been represented by Democrat Thaddeus Jones since January 12, 2011.[108] Jones faced a primary challenger from Corean Davis, a human resource professional.[109] After winning his primary, Jones would face no Republican challenger in the general election.

District 30[edit]

The 30th district, located in the Chicagoland area, includes all or parts of Blue Island, Dixmoor, Dolton, East Hazel Crest, Flossmoor, Harvey, Hazel Crest, Homewood, Markham, Midlothian, Oak Forest, Phoenix, Posen, Riverdale, and Robbins.[33] The district has been represented by Democrat Will Davis since January 8, 2003.[110] Davis faced neither a Democratic challenger in his primary nor a Republican challenger in the general election.

District 31[edit]

The 31st district, located in the Chicagoland area, includes parts of Bedford Park, Bridgeview, Burr Ridge, Chicago Ridge, Countryside, Hickory Hills, Hodgkins, Hometown, Indian Head Park, Justice, Oak Lawn, Palos Hills, and Willow Springs and parts of the Chicago neighborhoods of Ashburn, Auburn Gresham, Chatham, Chicago Lawn, Englewood, Greater Grand Crossing, and West Englewood.[33][34] The district has been represented by Democrat Mary E. Flowers since January 9, 1985. She was an Assistant Majority Leader of the Illinois House during the 100th General Assembly.[111] She faced a primary challenger from Willie Preston, carpenter, Community Representative for Scott Joplin Elementary School, and former community organizer for SouthSiders Organized for Unity and Liberation (SOUL).[112] After winning her primary, Flowers would face no Republican challenger in the general election.

District 32[edit]

The 32nd district, located in the Chicagoland area, includes parts of Bridgeview, Burbank, Hickory Hills, Justice, and Oak Lawn and includes parts of the Chicago neighborhoods of Ashburn, Chicago Lawn, Englewood, Greater Grand Crossing, West Englewood, and Woodlawn.[33][34] The district has been represented by Democrat Andre Thapedi since January 14, 2009.[113] Thapedi faced neither any challengers in his primary nor any Republican challenger in the general election.

District 33[edit]

The 33rd district, located in the Chicagoland area, includes parts of Burnham, Calumet City, Ford Heights, Lansing, Lynwood, and Sauk Village and includes all or parts of the Chicago neighborhoods of Avalon Park, Burnside, Calumet Heights, Chatham, East Side, Hegewisch, South Chicago, and South Deering.[33][34] The district has been represented by Democrat Marcus C. Evans Jr. since his appointment in April 2012.[114] Evans Jr. faced neither any challengers in his primary nor any Republican challenger in the general election.

District 34[edit]

The 34th district, located in the Chicagoland area, includes all or parts of Beecher, Bourbonnais, Burnham, Calumet City, Crete, Ford Heights, Grant Park, Lansing, Lynwood, Manteno, Momence, Peotone, Sauk Village, South Holland, and Willowbrook and includes all or parts of the Chicago neighborhoods of Chatham, Greater Grand Crossing, Hegewisch, Pullman, Riverdale, Roseland, South Deering, and West Pullman.[33][34] The district had been represented by Democrat Elgie Sims since his appointment in August 2012.[115] After State Senator Donne Trotter announced his retirement, Sims was appointed to his seat and sworn in on January 26, 2018.[8] Nicholas Smith, former Chicago 9th Ward Streets & Sanitation Superintendent, Legislative Aide to the Committee on Transportation and Public Way, and Community Liaison/ Coordinator for Chicago State University was appointed to the seat in February 2018.[116][117] Smith did not face any Republican challenger in the general election.

District 35[edit]

The 35th district, located in the Chicagoland area, includes all or parts of Alsip, Chicago Ridge, Merrionette Park, Oak Lawn, Orland Hills, Orland Park, Palos Heights, Palos Park, Tinley Park, and Worth and includes parts of the Chicago neighborhoods of Auburn Gresham, Beverly, Morgan Park, Mount Greenwood, and Washington Heights.[33][34] The district has been represented by Democrat Frances Ann Hurley since January 9, 2013.[118] Herb Hebein, former Chicago police officer, was the Republican challenger in this election.[119]

District 36[edit]

The 36th district, located in the Chicagoland area, includes parts of Chicago Ridge, Evergreen Park, Oak Lawn, Palos Heights, Palos Park, Willow Springs, and Worth and includes parts of the Chicago neighborhoods of Ashburn, Auburn Gresham, Beverly, and Mount Greenwood.[33][34] The district has been represented by Democrat Kelly M. Burke since January 12, 2011.[120] Burke faced neither any challengers in her primary nor any Republican challenger in the general election.

District 37[edit]

The 37th district, located in the Chicagoland area, includes parts of Frankfort, Frankfort Square, Homer Glen, Joliet, Lockport, Mokena, New Lenox, Orland Park, and Tinley Park.[33] The district has been represented by Republican Margo McDermed since January 14, 2015.[121] McDermed faced a Democratic challenger in the general election from Matthew Hunt, property and casualty insurance agent for his family's agency, Hunt Insurance Group, Board Member of the Illinois State Fire Marshall Elevator Safety Division, and Trustee of the Palos Heights Police Pension Board.[122]

District 38[edit]

The 38th district, located in the Chicagoland area, includes parts of Country Club Hills, Flossmoor, Frankfort, Frankfort Square, Harvey, Hazel Crest, Homewood, Markham, Matteson, Oak Forest, Olympia Fields, Park Forest, Richton Park, Tinley Park, and University Park.[33] The district had been represented by Democrat Al Riley since January 10, 2007.[123] On September 26, 2017, Riley announced he would not seek reelection to a seventh term.[9] The Democratic primary for the 38th district featured four candidates:

  • David Bonner, former legal officer and administrative law attorney in the Department of the Army's Office of The Inspector General, at The Pentagon, former Illinois Assistant Attorney General in the Civil Trials and Prosecutions unit, and formerly worked on Barack Obama's Senate campaign.[124]
  • Cecil Matthews Jr., finance supervisor for Winston & Strawn LLP, first-time candidate[125]
  • Debbie Meyers-Martin, former village president and trustee of Olympia Fields, president of the South Suburban Mayors and Managers Association, and former member of several advisory boards, economic boards, and regulatory boards.[126]
  • Max Solomon, attorney, adjunct professor at South Suburban College, and former primary candidate for the 19th district in the Illinois Senate.[127]

After winning her primary, Meyers-Martin would face no Republican challenger in the general election.

District 39[edit]

The 39th district includes parts of the Chicago neighborhoods of Avondale, Belmont Cragin, Dunning, Hermosa, Irving Park, Logan Square, and Portage Park.[33][34] The district has been represented by Democrat Will Guzzardi since January 14, 2015.[128] Guzzardi faced neither any challengers in his primary nor any Republican challenger in the general election.

District 40[edit]

The 40th district includes parts of the Chicago neighborhoods of Albany Park, Avondale, Irving Park, Logan Square, and Portage Park.[33][34] The district has been represented by Democrat Jaime Andrade Jr. since his appointment in August 2013.[129] Andrade Jr. faced neither any challengers in his primary nor any Republican challenger in the general election.

District 41[edit]

The 41st district, located in the Chicagoland area, includes parts of Bolingbrook, Naperville, and Warrenville.[33] The district has been represented by Republican Grant Wehrli since January 14, 2015.[130] Val Montgomery was the democratic challenger in this election. Montgomery would later be found to be incorrectly listed by the DuPage County Election Commission as living in the 41st district, whereas her address placed her in the 49th district. DuPage County Judge Bonnie Wheaton as a result ruled that Montgomery could not be a candidate in the election and if elected could only be seated if she wins and the Illinois General Assembly decided to seat her. Despite this ruling, Montgomery did not withdraw from the race and remained on the ballot.[131]

District 42[edit]

The 42nd district, located in the Chicagoland area, includes all or parts of Carol Stream, Lisle, Naperville, Warrenville, West Chicago, Wheaton, and Winfield.[33] The district had been represented by Republican Jeanne Ives since January 9, 2013.[132] Ives announced in October 2017 her intention to run for Governor and would not run for reelection to her seat.[18] The Republican primary for the 42nd district seat featured three candidates.

  • Ryan Edward Byrne, Director of Marketing for Cunningham Trading Systems, LLC and BS in Mechanical Engineering from Washington University in St. Louis.[133]
  • Amy Grant, former school teacher of Pittsburgh Public Schools, DuPage County Board member since her election in 2012, and a Milton Township Republican Committeewoman since 2006.[134]
  • Burt Minor, former member of the Wheaton Chamber of Commerce, former alderman of Warrenville, Illinois, and a retired USAF Officer Lieutenant Colonel.[135]

Burt Minor would face controversy after the leak of a conversation he had with Republican candidate for Illinois Attorney General Erika Harold. The conversation involved Burt Minor asking Erika Harold about her marriage status, asking if she was a "lesbo" and frequent use of the n-word in front of her and her assistant, asking whether Erika Harold found it offensive.[136]

Kathleen Carrier, family caregiver, precinct committeeman since 2003, and former chair of the Wayne Township Democratic Party was the sole Democratic nominee for the 42nd district.[137]

District 43[edit]

The 43rd district, located in the Chicagoland area, includes parts of Barrington Hills, Carpentersville, East Dundee, Elgin, Hoffman Estates, and South Elgin.[33] The district has been represented by Democrat Anna Moeller since her appointment in March 2014.[138] Moeller faced a Republican challenger in the general election from Andrew Cuming, propert management company owner, member of the Citizen's Police Academy Alumni Association, and President of the Elgin Southwest Area Neighbors.[139]

District 44[edit]

The 44th district, located in the Chicagoland area, includes all or parts of Bartlett, Elgin, Hanover Park, Hoffman Estates, Schaumburg, and Streamwood.[33] The district has been represented by Democrat Fred Crespo since January 10, 2007.[140] Crespo faced a Republican challenger in the general election from Katy Dolan Baumer, business owner, worked as President of the Streamwood Chamber of Commerce, and clerk to the Hanover Township.[141][142]

District 45[edit]

The 45th district, located in the Chicagoland area, includes all or parts of Addison, Bartlett, Bloomingdale, Carol Stream, Elk Grove Village, Hanover Park, Itasca, Roselle, Streamwood, Wayne, West Chicago, and Wood Dale.[33] The district had been represented by Republican Christine Winger since January 14, 2015.[143] Prior to the primary election, the Democratic nominee for the district was Cynthia Borbas, IT consultant, formerly volunteered at the Carol Stream Chamber of Commerce, and formerly volunteered at the Northern Illinois Food Bank.[144] At some unknown time, Borbas would withdraw from the race. Diane Pappas, attorney specializing in corporate counsel, former President of the Friends of the Itasca Community Library, and a Democratic Precinct Committeeman of Addison Township Precinct 23 would become the Democratic candidate for the general election.[145]

District 46[edit]

The 46th district, located in the Chicagoland area, includes all or parts of Addison, Bloomingdale, Carol Stream, Elmhurst, Glen Ellyn, Glendale Heights, Hanover Park, Lombard, Oakbrook Terrace, Villa Park, and Wheaton.[33] The district has been represented by Democrat Deb Conroy since January 9, 2013.[146] The Republican primary saw two candidates seek the nomination for the general election. Gordon "Jay" Kinzler, doctor and surgeon, member of the Glen Ellyn Park District Board, and former commissioner of the Environmental Commission of the Village of Glen Ellyn.[147] Roger Orozco, police detective and former school board member of Community Consolidated School District 93.[148]

District 47[edit]

The 47th district, located in the Chicagoland area, includes all or parts of Burr Ridge, Clarendon Hills, Darien, Downers Grove, Elmhurst, Hinsdale, Lombard, Oak Brook, Oakbrook Terrace, Villa Park, Western Springs, Westmont, and Willowbrook.[33] The district had been represented by Republican Patti Bellock since January 13, 1999.[149] She had been the Deputy House Minority Leader since October 2013. On August 1, 2017, Bellock announced her intention to retire at the end of her term.[19] Deanne Mazzochi, lawyer, business owner, and former chairman of the College of DuPage Board of Trustees, was the Republican nominee for this election.[150] The Democratic primary featured two candidates. Jim Caffrey, former customer team manager for Clorox, a Democratic Precinct Committeeman, and served in the Peace Corps for 2 years. Anne Sommerkamp, prenatal educator, former journalist from 1980 to 1999, and former candidate for Downers Grove Township Clerk in 2017.[151][152] Caffrey would go on to win the primary election and become the Democratic nominee. Patti Bellock would resign from her State Representative seat to serve as Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services Director. Candidate Mazzochi would then be appointed on July 16, 2018 to fill the vacancy.[153]

District 48[edit]

The 48th district, located in the Chicagoland area, includes parts of Downers Grove, Glen Ellyn, Lisle, Lombard, Oakbrook Terrace, Villa Park, and Wheaton.[33] The district had been represented by Republican Peter Breen since January 14, 2015.[154] The Democratic candidate for this election was Terra Costa Howard, lawyer, former member of the Glen Ellyn School District 41 Board of Education, and adjunct professor at College of DuPage.[155]

District 49[edit]

The 49th district, located in the Chicagoland area, includes parts of Aurora, Bartlett, Batavia, Elgin, Geneva, Naperville, North Aurora, South Elgin, St. Charles, Warrenville, Wayne, and West Chicago.[33] The district had been represented by Republican Mike Fortner since January 10, 2007.[156] Fortner announced August 7, 2017 that he would not seek reelection.[20] The Republican primary featured two candidates. Tonia Jane Khouri, business owner, DuPage County board member, and chair of the DuPage County Economic Development Committee.[157] Nic Zito, CEO of Rev3 Innovation Center, member of the DuPage PADS Homelessness Awareness board of directors, and member of the International Business Innovation Association board of directors.[158] Khouri would go on to become the Republican nominee. The Democratic nominee for this election was Karina Villa, school social worker, member of the West Chicago District 33 Board of Education since 2013, and vice president of the West Chicago 33 Board of Education.[159]

District 50[edit]

The 50th district, located in the Chicagoland area, includes all or parts of Aurora, Batavia, Big Rock, Campton Hills, Elburn, Geneva, Lily Lake, Montgomery, North Aurora, Oswego, Plano, Prestbury, St. Charles, Sugar Grove, and Yorkville.[33] The district has been represented by Republican Keith R. Wheeler since January 14, 2015.[160] The Democratic candidate for this election was James Leslie, firefighter/paramedic, former executive of the Naperville IAFF L4302, and first-time candidate.[161]

Districts 51–[edit]

District 51[edit]

The 51st district, located in the Chicagoland area, includes all or parts of Arlington Heights, Barrington, Barrington Hills, Buffalo Grove, Deer Park, Forest Lake, Grayslake, Green Oaks, Gurnee, Hawthorn Woods, Kildeer, Lake Barrington, Lake Zurich, Libertyville, Long Grove, Mettawa, Mundelein, North Barrington, Tower Lakes, Vernon Hills, Wauconda, and Waukegan.[33] The district had been represented by Republican Nick Sauer since December 2016.[162] Nick Sauer was slated to be the Republican nominee for the general election. On August 1, 2018, Politico reported on Sauer allegedly using his ex-girlfriend's nude photos to catfish for seeking online relationships with men. Sauer would then resign at 5 pm on the same day.[21][22] Helene Walsh, wife of former US representative Joe Walsh, was appointed to Sauer's seat on August 18, 2018.[163]

Mary Edly-Allen, bilingual teacher, co-founder of Foundation 46, and board member of the Illinois Science Olympiad was the Democratic candidate for the general election.[164]

District 52[edit]

The 52nd district, located in the Chicagoland area, includes all or parts of Algonquin, Barrington, Barrington Hills, Carpentersville, Cary, Crystal Lake, East Dundee, Fox River Grove, Hoffman Estates, Inverness, Island Lake, Lake Barrington, Lake in the Hills, North Barrington, Oakwood Hills, Port Barrington, Prairie Grove, South Barrington, Tower Lakes, Trout Valley, and Wauconda.[33] The district has been represented by Republican David McSweeney since January 9, 2013.[167] McSweeney faced neither any challengers in his primary nor any Democratic challengers in the general election.

District 53[edit]

The 53rd district, located in the Chicagoland area, includes parts of Arlington Heights, Buffalo Grove, Des Plaines, Elk Grove Village, Mount Prospect, Prospect Heights, and Wheeling.[33] The district had been represented by Republican David Harris since January 12, 2011, previously serving the Illinois State House from January 12, 1983 to January 13, 1993.[168] Harris announced on October 4, 2017 that he would be retiring from the Illinois House, citing his frustrations with the Illinois Budget Impasse as he was one of the few Republicans who voted to overturn Governor Bruce Rauner's veto.[23] The Republican primary featured two candidates. Eddie Corrigan, outreach coordinator and cancer research and awareness advocate.[169] Katie Miller, registered nurse, religious education teacher, and a former basketball coach.[170] Corrigan would become the Republican nominee. The Democratic nominee for this election was Mark Walker, experienced in business and entrepreneurship for 35 years, treasurer of the Journeys organization, and member of the Arlington Heights Park Foundation Board. He previously served as State Representative from 2009–2011 in the 66th district.[171]

District 54[edit]

The 54th district, located in the Chicagoland area, includes parts of Arlington Heights, Barrington, Deer Park, Hoffman Estates, Inverness, Palatine, Rolling Meadows, Schaumburg, and South Barrington.[33] The district has been represented by Republican Tom Morrison since January 12, 2011.[172] The Democratic candidate for this election was Maggie Trevor, principal, owner of Trevor Research Services, LLC, and member of the City of Rolling Meadows Environmental Committee since 2015.[173]

District 55[edit]

The 55th district, located in the Chicagoland area, includes parts of Arlington Heights, Des Plaines, Elk Grove Village, Mount Prospect, Park Ridge, Rolling Meadows, and Schaumburg as well as parts of the Chicago neighborhood of O'Hare.[33][34] The district has been represented by Democrat Marty Moylan since January 9, 2013.[174] The Republican challenger for this election was Marilyn Smolenski, business owner, volunteer for USO and Special Olympics, and was involved with the Boy Scouts of America for many years.[175]

District 56[edit]

The 56th district, located in the Chicagoland area, includes parts of Elk Grove Village, Hanover Park, Hoffman Estates, Palatine, Rolling Meadows, Roselle, and Schaumburg.[33] The district has been represented by Democrat Michelle Mussman since January 12, 2011.[176] The Republican primary for this election featured two candidates. Jillian Rose Bernas, international relations manager, a Schaumburg Township District Library Trustee, and Township of Schaumburg Mental Health Committee Member.[177] Char Kegarise, branch officer manager and member of the Schaumburg District 54 School Board.[178] Bernas would go on to become the Republican nominee for the general election.

District 57[edit]

The 57th district, located in the Chicagoland area, includes parts of Arlington Heights, Buffalo Grove, Des Plaines, Glenview, Mount Prospect, Northbrook, Palatine, Prospect Heights, and Wheeling.[33] The district had been represented by Democrat Elaine Nekritz since January 8, 2003.[179] Nekritz announced she was planning to resign in June 2017. Her official resignation became effective October 2, 2017.[10] Jonathan Carroll was appointed to Nekritz's seat on October 4, 2017.[180] Mary Battinus was the Republican challenger in this election. On May 29, 2018, Battinus withdrew from the race as a result of moving out of the state.[181]

District 58[edit]

The 58th district, located in the Chicagoland area, includes all or parts of Bannockburn, Deerfield, Glencoe, Highland Park, Highwood, Knollwood, Lake Bluff, Lake Forest, Lincolnshire, Mettawa, North Chicago, Northbrook, and Riverwoods.[33] The district had been represented by Democrat Scott Drury since January 9, 2013.[182] Drury attempted to run for Governor of Illinois, but opted to run for Illinois Attorney General after the retirement of Lisa Madigan, leaving the 58th district seat open.[11] The Democratic nominee for this election was Bob Morgan, former lead healthcare attorney for Illinois, board member of the Anti-Defamation League, and serves as a trustee for Equip for Equality.[183] Cindy Masover was slated to be the Republican nominee for the general election until she decided to leave the race for personal reasons. Rick Lesser, small business owner and estate planning attorney, former member of the Lake Bluff Village Board of Trustees, and former president of the Lake County Bar Association, became the Republican nominee on July 26, 2018 for the general election.[184][185]

District 59[edit]

The 59th district, located in the Chicagoland area, includes parts of Buffalo Grove, Green Oaks, Gurnee, Indian Creek, Knollwood, Lake Forest, Lincolnshire, Long Grove, Mettawa, Mundelein, North Chicago, Northbrook, Park City, Riverwoods, Vernon Hills, Waukegan, and Wheeling.[33] The district had been represented by Democrat Carol Sente since her appointment in September 2009.[186] Sente announced on September 12, 2017 that she would not seek reelection.[12] The Democratic primary featured two candidates. Daniel Didech, municipal attorney and supervisor of the Vernon Township.[187] Susan Malter, attorney, founding member of the Chicago Legal Responders Network, and an active member of the Lawyers for Good Government (L4GG).[188] Didech would go on to become the Democratic nominee for the general election. The Republican primary featured two candidates. Karen Feldman, residential realtor and Village Trustee of Lincolnshire from 2001–2018.[189] Marko Sukovic, business owner, former political director for Congressman Robert Dold, and outreach director for Turning Point USA.[190] Feldman would go on to become the Republican nominee for the general election.

District 60[edit]

The 60th district, located in the Chicagoland area, includes parts of Beach Park, Gurnee, North Chicago, Park City, and Waukegan.[33] The district has been represented by Democrat Rita Mayfield since her appointment in July 2010.[191] Mayfield faced neither any challengers in her primary nor any Republican challenger in the general election.

District 61[edit]

The 61st district, located in the Chicagoland area, includes parts of Antioch, Beach Park, Gages Lake, Grandwood Park, Gurnee, Lake Villa, Lindenhurst, Old Mill Creek, Third Lake, Wadsworth, Waukegan, Winthrop Harbor, and Zion.[33] The district had been represented by Republican Sheri Jesiel since her appointment on July 2, 2014.[192] The Democratic nominee this election was Joyce Mason, human resources consultant, vice president of the board of education for the Woodland Consolidated Community School District 50, and a member of the board of directors for A Safe Place, a domestic violence organization.[193]

District 62[edit]

The 62nd district, located in the Chicagoland area, includes all or parts of Gages Lake, Grayslake, Gurnee, Hainesville, Lake Villa, Long Lake, Round Lake, Round Lake Beach, Round Lake Heights, Round Lake Park, Third Lake, Venetian Village, Volo, Wauconda, and Waukegan.[33] The district has been represented by Democrat Sam Yingling since January 9, 2013.[194] The Republican primary featured two candidates. Ken Idstein, mortgage banker, member of the Grayslake Chamber of Commerce, and member of the Grayslake Planning and Zoning Commission.[195] Adam Solano, financial advisor, former president of National Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors (NAIFA) in Illinois, and former president of NAIFA Chicago.[196] Idstein would go on to become the Republican nominee.

District 63[edit]

The 63rd district, located in the Chicagoland area, includes all or parts of Bull Valley, Chemung, Crystal Lake, Greenwood, Harvard, Hebron, Johnsburg, Lakemoor, Marengo, McCullom Lake, McHenry, Pistakee Highlands, Richmond, Ringwood, Spring Grove, Union, Wonder Lake, and Woodstock.[33] The district has been represented by Republican Steve Reick since January 11, 2017.[197] Reick faced neither any challengers in his primary nor any Democratic challenger in the general election.

District 64[edit]

The 64th district, located in the Chicagoland area, includes all or parts of Antioch, Bull Valley, Channel Lake, Crystal Lake, Fox Lake, Fox Lake Hills, Holiday Hills, Island Lake, Johnsburg, Lake Catherine, Lake Villa, Lakemoor, Lakewood, Lindenhurst, Long Lake, McHenry, Prairie Grove, Round Lake Heights, Spring Grove, Venetian Village, Volo, Wauconda, Wonder Lake, and Woodstock.[33] The district had been represented by Republican Barbara Wheeler since January 9, 2013.[198] Wheeler announced on July 28, 2017 that she would not seek reelection in 2018.[24] The Republican nominee this election was Tom Weber, small business owner, member of the Lake County Board since 2012, and member of the Lake County Forest Preserve District Board.[199] The Democratic nominee for this election was Trisha Zubert, works in finance, a school board member and president, and a volunteer with Lake County Haven.[200]

District 65[edit]

The 65th district, located in the Chicagoland area, includes all or parts of Batavia, Burlington, Campton Hills, Elgin, Geneva, Gilberts, Hampshire, Huntley, Pingree Grove, South Elgin, St. Charles, and Wayne.[33] The district had been represented by Republican Steven Andersson since January 14, 2015.[201] Andersson announced on August 16, 2017 he would not seek reelection to the Illinois House of Representatives in 2018 during an appearance on Chicago Tonight. Andersson was one of the few Republicans during the Illinois Budget Impasse to vote to overturn Governor Bruce Rauner's veto.[25] The Republican nominee for this election was Dan Ugaste, attorney, former member of the Illinois Workers Compensation Medical Fee Advisory Board, and the Technical Advisor to Governor's Office on Workers Comp Reform.[202] The Democratic nominee for this election was Richard Johnson, law and psychology teacher at Bartlett High School and President of the Elgin Teachers Association.[203][204]

District 66[edit]

The 66th district, located in the Chicagoland area, includes all or parts of Algonquin, Carpetnersville, Crystal Lake, East Dundee, Elgin, Gilberts, Huntley, Lake in the Hills, Lakewood, Sleepy Hollow, and West Dundee.[33] The district has been represented by Republican Allen Skillicorn since January 11, 2017.[205] Skillicorn faced neither any challengers in his primary nor any Democratic challenger in the general election.

District 67[edit]

The 67th district covers a large part of Rockford.[33] The district had been represented by Democrat Litesa Wallace since her appointment in July 2014.[206] Wallace would become Daniel Biss' running mate for seeking the Democratic nomination in the gubernatorial election, leaving her seat open. The Democratic primary for this election featured four candidates.

  • Gerald O. Albert, self-employed, former candidate for several town, township, and county positions, and involved in several campaigns for elected officials in Rockford.[207]
  • Valerie DeCastris, community volunteer activist, worked as a research associate for the Illinois General Assembly, and founder of the Rockford Ethnic Village Neighborhood Association.[208]
  • Angela Fellars[209]
  • Maurice West, director of career development at Rockford University and member of the Community Action Agency Board in Rockford since 2013.[210]

After winning the Democratic nomination, West would face no Republican challenger in the general election.

District 68[edit]

The 68th district covers parts of Cherry Valley, Loves Park, Machesney Park, Rockford, and Roscoe.[33] The district has been represented by Republican John Cabello since his appointment in August 2012.[211] The Democratic nominee for this election was Jake Castanza, the executive director of Project First Rate.[212]

District 69[edit]

The 69th district covers all or parts of Belvidere, Caledonia, Capron, Cherry Valley, Loves Park, New Milford, Poplar Grove, Rockford, Rockton, Roscoe, South Beloit, and Timberlane.[33] The district has been represented by Republican Joe Sosnowski since January 12, 2011.[213] The Democratic nominee for this election was Angie Bodine, driver for First Student and Precinct Committee Person Secretary of Boone County Democrats.[214]

District 70[edit]

The 70th district, located partly in the Chicagoland area, includes Belvidere, Big Rock, Burlington, Campton Hills, Cortland, DeKalb, Elgin, Garden Prairie, Genoa, Hampshire, Hinckley, Kaneville, Kingston, Kirkland, Lily Lake, Malta, Maple Park, Poplar Grove, Sugar Grove, Sycamore, and Virgil.[33] The district had been represented by Republican Bob Pritchard since his appointment in December 2003.[215] Pritchard announced that he would be retiring at the end of his term. He was one of the few Republicans who voted to end the Illinois Budget Impasse.[26] The Republican nominee for this election was Jeff Keicher, small business owner.[216] The Democratic primary featured two candidates. Howard Solomon, retiree, member and secretary of the District 428 Board of Education, and former member of the Village of Fox Lake Planning Commission.[217] Paul Stoddard, retired Associate Professor of Geology at Northern Illinois University and member of the DeKalb County board.[218] Stoddard would go on to become the Democratic nominee for the general election. Republican candidate Keicher would later be appointed to the seat in July 2018 to finish the remainder of Pritchard's term.[219]

District 71[edit]

The 71st district, located partly in the Quad Cities area, covers all or parts of Albany, Carbon Cliff, Cleveland, Coal Valley, Colona, Como, Cordova, Deer Grove, East Moline, Erie, Fulton, Hampton, Hillsdale, Lyndon, Moline, Morrison, Port Byron, Prophetstown, Rapids City, Rock Falls, Savanna, Silvis, Sterling, Tampico, and Thomson.[33] The district has been represented by Republican Tony McCombie since January 11, 2017.[220] The Democratic nominee for this election was Joan Padilla, executive director of Home of Hope Cancer Wellness Center, former Sauk Valley Community College Trustee, and a member of the Sauk Valley Community College Foundation.[221]

District 72[edit]

The 72nd district, located in the Quad Cities area, covers all or parts of Andalusia, Coyne Center, Milan, Moline, Oak Grove, Reynolds, Rock Island, and Rock Island Arsenal.[33] The district has been represented by Democrat Michael Halpin since January 10, 2017.[222] The Republican nominee for this election was Glen Evans, Sr., former state house primary candidate for the Democratic Party in 2012 and 2016 and former candidate for multiple county and municipal positions.[223]

District 73[edit]

The 73rd district, located in the Peoria metropolitan area, covers all or parts of Bay View Gardens, Bradford, Brimfield, Buda, Chillicothe, Dana, Dunlap, Elmwood, Germantown Hills, Henry, Hopewell, La Fayette, La Rose, Lacon, Leonore, Lostant, Metamora, Neponset, Peoria, Peoria Heights, Princeville, Roanoke, Rome, Rutland, Sparland, Spring Bay, Tiskilwa, Toluca, Toulon, Varna, Washburn, Wenona, Wyanet, and Wyoming.[33] The district has been represented by Republican Ryan Spain since January 11, 2017.[224] Spain faced neither any challengers in his primary nor any Democratic challenger in the general election.

District 74[edit]

The 74th district covers all or parts of Aledo, Alexis, Alpha, Altona, Amboy, Andover, Annawan, Atkinson, Bishop Hill, Buda, Cambridge, Dover, East Galesburg, Galesburg, Galva, Geneseo, Gilson, Harmon, Henderson, Hooppole, Joy, Keithsburg, Kewanee, Knoxville, La Moille, London Mills, Manlius, Maquon, Matherville, Mineral, New Bedford, New Boston, North Henderson, Oak Run, Ohio, Oneida, Orion, Rio, Seaton, Sheffield, Sherrard, Sublette, Victoria, Viola, Walnut, Wataga, Williamsfield, Windsor, Woodhull, and Yates City.[33] The district has been represented by Republican Daniel Swanson since January 11, 2017.[225] Swanson faced neither any challengers in his primary nor any Democratic challenger in the general election.

District 75[edit]

The 75th district, located in parts of the Chicagoland area, includes all or parts of Braceville, Braidwood, Carbon Hill, Channahon, Coal City, Diamond, Dwight, Godley, Joliet, Kinsman, Lake Holiday, Lakewood Shores, Lisbon, Marseilles, Mazon, Millbrook, Millington, Minooka, Morris, Newark, Oswego, Plano, Plattville, Ransom, Sandwich, Seneca, Sheridan, Verona, Wilmington, and Yorkville.[33] The district has been represented by Republican David Welter since his appointment in July 2016.[226] Welter faced neither any challengers in his primary nor any Democratic challenger in the general election.

Districts 76–100[edit]

District 76[edit]

The 76th district covers all or parts of Arlington, Bureau Junction, Cedar Point, Cherry, Dalzell, Dayton, De Pue, Dover, Grand Ridge, Granville, Hennepin, Hollowayville, Kangley, LaSalle, Ladd, Magnolia, Malden, Mark, Marseilles, McNabb, Naplate, North Utica, Oglesby, Ottawa, Peru, Seatonville, Spring Valley, Standard, Streator, Tonica, and Troy Grove.[33] The district had been represented by Republican Jerry Lee Long since January 11, 2017.[227] The Democratic primary featured two candidates. Jill Bernal, registered nurse, member of the La Salle County Board for the 8th district, and member of the Peru School Board.[228] Lance Yednock, business agent with Operating Engineers Local 150 and first-time candidate.[229] Yednock would go on to become the Democratic nominee for the general election.

District 77[edit]

The 77th district, located in the Chicagoland area, includes all or parts of Addison, Bellwood, Bensenville, Berkeley, Des Plaines, Elk Grove Village, Elmhurst, Franklink Park, Maywood, Melrose Park, Northlake, Rosemont, Stone Park, Villa Park, and Wood Dale as well parts of the Chicago neighborhood of O'Hare.[33][34] The district has been represented by Democrat Kathleen Willis since January 9, 2013.[232] The Republican nominee for this election was Anthony Airdo, sales director, former Republican candidate in the 2016 election, and a church volunteer.[233]

District 78[edit]

The 78th district, located in the Chicagoland area, includes parts of Elmwood Park, Franklin Park, Melrose Park, Oak Park, and River Grove and includes parts of the Chicago neighborhood of Austin.[33][34] The district has been represented by Democrat Camille Lilly since her appointment in April 2010.[234] Lilly faced neither any challengers in her primary nor any Republican challenger in the general election.

District 79[edit]

The 79th district, located mostly in the Chicagoland area, includes all or parts of Aroma Park, Beecher, Bonfield, Bourbonnais, Braceville, Bradley, Buckingham, Cabery, Chebanse, Coal City, East Brooklyn, Essex, Gardner, Godley, Herscher, Hopkins Park, Irwin, Kankakee, Limestone, Momence, Peotone, Reddick, Sammons Point, South Wilmington, St. Anne, Sun River Terrace, and Union Hill.[33] The district has been represented by Republican Lindsay Parkhurst since January 11, 2017.[235] The Democratic nominee for this election was former State Representative Lisa M. Dugan of the district from December 2003 to January 9, 2013. The race, dubbed a "battle royal" by the Daily Journal, is expected to cost in the millions of dollars.[236]

District 80[edit]

The 80th district, located in the Chicagoland area, includes all or parts of Chicago Heights, Flossmoor, Frankfort, Glenwood, Hazel Crest, Homewood, Joliet, Manhattan, Matteson, Mokena, Monee, New Lenox, Olympia Fields, Park Forest, Richton Park, South Chicago Heights, Steger, Symerton, University Park, and Wilmington.[33] The district has been represented by Democrat Anthony DeLuca since his appointment in March 2009.[237] DeLuca faced neither any challengers in his primary nor any Republican challenger in the general election.

District 81[edit]

The 81st district, located in the Chicagoland area, includes parts of Bolingbrook, Darien, Downers Grove, Lisle, Naperville, Westmont, and Woodridge.[33] The district had been represented by Republican David S. Olsen since his appointment on August 3, 2016.[238] The Democratic nominee for this election was Anne Stava-Murray, former consumer researcher, member of the Naperville Board of Fire & Police, and a former student non-voting member of the Naperville Board of Zoning Appeals from 2002–2004.[239]

District 82[edit]

The 82nd district, located in the Chicagoland area, covers parts of Burr Ridge, Countryside, Darien, Hinsdale, Homer Glen, Indian Head Park, La Grange, Lemont, Lockport, Palos Park, Western Springs, Willow Springs, Willowbrook, and Woodridge.[33] The district has been represented by Republican Leader Jim Durkin since his January 2006 appointment. He previously served in the Illinois House from January 1995 to January 2003.

Durkin is being challenged by Burr Ridge Mayor Mickey Straub. Straub is being backed by radio host and political operative Dan Proft. While Michael Madigan was challenged by Jason Gonzalez in 2016, it is rare that one of the "four tops" is challenged, let alone in a primary election.[240] On October 26, 2017, Durkin was endorsed by a number of Republican mayors from DuPage County.[241] Durkin would go on to become the Republican nominee for the general election.

Republican Primary Endorsements

Jim Durkin
Mayors
  • Rich Veenstra, Mayor of Addison, Illinois
  • Richard Irvin, Mayor of Aurora, Illinois
  • Frank DeSimone, Village President of Bensenville, Illinois
  • Franco Coladipietro, Village President of Bloomingdale, Illinois
  • Roger Claar, Mayor of Bolingbrook, Illinois
  • Frank Saverino, Mayor of Carol Stream, Illinois
  • Kevin Burns, Mayor of Geneva, Illinois
  • Rodney Craig, Mayor of Hanover Park, Illinois
  • George Yukich, Mayor of Homer Glen, Illinois
  • Steve Chirico, Mayor of Naperville, Illinois
  • Tony Ragucci, Mayor of Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois
  • Andy Maglio, Mayor of Roselle, Illinois
  • Ruben Pineda, Mayor of West Chicago, Illinois
  • Alice Gallagher, Village President of Western Springs, Illinois
  • Frank Trilla, Mayor of Willowbrook, Illinois
  • Nunzio Pulice, Mayor of Wood Dale, Illinois

The Democratic nominee for this election was Tom Chlystek, Alderman for the City of Darien in Ward 4.[242]

District 83[edit]

The 83rd district, located in the Chicagoland area, includes parts of Aurora, Montgomery, and North Aurora.[33] The district has been represented by Democrat Linda Chapa LaVia since January 8, 2003.[243] LaVia faced neither any challengers in her primary nor any Republican challenger in the general election.

District 84[edit]

The 84th district, located in the Chicagoland area, covers parts of Aurora, Boulder Hill, Montgomery, Naperville, and Oswego.[33] The district has been represented by Democrat Stephanie Kifowit since January 9, 2013.[244] The Republican nominee for this election was Patty Smith, an ABA certified paralegal at Prairie State Legal Services, chairwoman of the Western Suburb National Association for Down Syndrome, and board member and parent advocate for Gigi's Playhouse Fox Valley.[245]

District 85[edit]

The 85th district, located in the Chicagoland area, covers parts of Bolingbrook, Crest Hill, Fairmont, Lemont, Lockport, Naperville, Romeoville, and Woodridge.[33] The district had been represented by Democrat Emily McAsey since January 14, 2009.[246] McAsey resigned from her seat on June 2, 2017 to, according to the Daily Southtown, "join her husband who accepted a job out of state."[14] John Connor, a prosecutor for Will County for 14 years, was named to fill the seat in June 2017.[247] The Republican nominee for this election was originally slated to be Lisa Bickus, but she would later withdraw from the race at an unknown date.

District 86[edit]

The 86th district, located in the Chicagoland area, covers all or parts of Channahon, Crest Hill, Elmwood, Ingalls Park, Joliet, New Lenox, Preston Heights, Rockdale, and Shorewood.[33] The district has been represented by Democrat Larry Walsh Jr. since his appointment in April 2012.[248] The Republican nominee for this election was Rick Laib, sergeant of the Will County Sheriff's Office, formerly a part of the United States Army Reserve, and in his police work is assigned as an Honor Guard and a member of the SWAT team.[249]

District 87[edit]

The 87th district, located within the Springfield metropolitan area, includes all or parts of Armington, Athens, Atlanta, Beason, Broadwell, Buffalo, Cantrall, Chestnut, Clear Lake, Cornland, Dawson, Delavan, Elkhart, Emden, Grandview, Green Valley, Greenview, Hartsburg, Hopedale, Illiopolis, Lake Petersburg, Latham, Lincoln, Mechanicsburg, Middletown, Minier, Morton, Mount Pulaski, New Holland, Oakford, Pekin, Petersburg, Riverton, Rochester, San Jose, Sherman, Spaulding, Springfield, Tallula, Tremon, and Williamsville.[33] The district has been represented by Republican Tim Butler since his appointment in March 2015.[250] Butler faced neither any challengers in his primary nor any Democratic challengers in the general election.

District 88[edit]

The 88th district, located in parts of the Peoria metropolitan area and Bloomington–Normal area, covers all or parts of Bloomington, Danvers, Deer Creek, East Peoria, Goodfield, Heritage Lake, Mackinaw, McLean, Morton, Normal, Pekin, Stanford, Twin Grove, and Washington.[33] The district has been represented by Republican Keith P. Sommer since January 13, 1999.[251] The Democratic nominee for this election was Jill Blair, communications analyst for Country Financial, former dean of adult education at Heartland Community College, and former full-time coordinator of the ESL program at the college.[252]

District 89[edit]

The 89th district covers all or parts of Adeline, Apple Canyon Lake, Apple River, Cedarville, Chadwick, Coleta, Dakota, Davis, Durand, East Dubuque, Elizabeth, Forreston, Freeport, Galena, The Galena Territory, German Valley, Hanover, Lake Summerset, Lanark, Leaf River, Lena, Menominee, Milledgeville, Mount Carroll, Mount Morris, Nora, Orangeville, Pearl City, Pecatonica, Ridott, Rock City, Rockford, Scales Mound, Shannon, Stockton, Warren, Winnebago, and Winslow.[33] The district had been represented by Republican Brian W. Stewart since his appointment in October 2013.[253] Stewart announced on September 6, 2017 that he would be running for the seat of retiring State Senator Tim Bivins, leaving his own seat open.[27] The Republican primary featured two candidates. Andrew Chesney, small business owner and licensed real estate agent, chairman of the Stephenson County Republican Party, and an alderman of Freeport.[254] Steve Fricke, owner/operator of Triple Creek Farms, member of the Stephenson County board, and member of the Stephenson County Farmland Assessment Committee.[255] Chesney would go on to become the Republican nominee for the general election. The Democratic nominee for this election was Nick Hyde, attorney, formerly worked for Senator Dick Durbin, and former volunteer for the Legislative Technical Review Office in the Illinois General Assembly.[256] After winning the election, Chesney would be appointed to the seat for the 100th General Assembly on December 5, 2018.[257]

District 90[edit]

The 90th district covers all or parts of Amboy, Ashton, Byron, Compton, Creston, Davis Junction, DeKalb, Dixon, Earlville, Franklin Grove, Grand Detour, Hillcrest, Lake Holiday, Lee, Leland, Lost Nation, Malta, Mendota, Monroe Center, Nelson, Oregon, Paw Paw, Polo, Rochelle, Sandwich, Shabbona, Somonauk, Steward, Stillman Valley, Sublette, Waterman, and West Brooklyn.[33] The district has been represented by Republican Tom Demmer since January 9, 2013.[258] The Democratic nominee for this election was Amy Davis, a retired educator and involved in the Action for a Better Tomorrow organization.[259]

District 91[edit]

The 91st district, located in the Peoria metropolitan area, includes all or parts of Banner, Bartonville, Bryant, Canton, Creve Coeur, Cuba, Dunfermline, East Peoria, Fairview, Farmington, Glasford, Hanna City, Kingston Mines, Lake Camelot, Lewistown, Liverpool, Mapleton, Marquette Heights, Morton, Norris, North Pekin, Norwood, Pekin, South Pekin, and St. David.[33] The district has been represented by Republican Mike Unes since January 12, 2011. He was an Assistant Republican Leader in the Illinois House during the 100th General Assembly.[260] According to Illinois Election Data, the 91st district was the 4th most Democratic district represented by a Republican during the election.[79] The Democratic challenger in this election was Carolyn Blodgett, a member of the Fulton County Board, caseworker for the Lewistown Department of Human Services, and AFSCME union steward.[261]

District 92[edit]

The 92nd district, located at the heart of the Peoria metropolitan area, covers all or parts of Bartonville, Bellevue, Peoria, Peoria Heights, and West Peoria.[33] The district has been represented by Democrat Jehan Gordon-Booth since January 14, 2009. She was an Assistant Majority Leader of the Illinois House from 2015–2019.[262] She faced neither any challengers in her primary nor any Republican challengers in the general election.

District 93[edit]

The 93rd district represents all or parts of Abingdon, Adair, Alexis, Arenzville, Ashland, Astoria, Avon, Bardolph, Bath, Beardstown, Blandinsville, Browning, Bushnell, Camden, Chandlerville, Colchester, Easton, Ellisville, Forest City, Galesburg, Georgetown, Good Hope, Goofy Ridge, Havana, Industry, Ipava, Kilbourne, Littleton, London Mills, Macomb, Manito, Marietta, Mason City, Mound Station, Mount Sterling, Plymouth, Prairie City, Ripley, Rushville, San Jose, Sciota, Smithfield, St. Augustine, Table Grove, Tennessee, Topeka, Vermont, Versailles, and Virginia.[33] The district has been represented by Republican Norine Hammond since her appointment in December 2010.[263] As a result of Hammond's yea votes to overturn Governor Rauner's vetoes during the Illinois Budget Impasse,[264] she would face a Republican challenger from Joshua Griffith, first-time candidate and manager of a roofing company in Galesburg.[265] After winning her primary, Hammond would face Democratic challenger John Curtis, owner of Barefoot Gardens CSA and public school teacher, in the general election.[266]

District 94[edit]

The 94th district represents all or parts of Augusta, Basco, Bentley, Biggsville, Bowen, Camp Point, Carthage, Clayton, Coatsburg, Columbus, Dallas City, Elvaston, Ferris, Gladstone, Golden, Gulf Port, Hamilton, Kirkwood, La Harpe, La Prairie, Liberty, Lima, Little York, Lomax, Loraine, Media, Mendon, Monmouth, Nauvoo, Oquawka, Payson, Plainville, Plymouth, Pontoosuc, Quincy, Raritan, Roseville, Stronghurst, Ursa, Warsaw, and West Point.[33] The district has been represented by Republican Randy Frese since January 14, 2015.[267] Democrat Richard Cramsey, former 30 year pharmaceutical employee and farmer, would enter the race to challenge Frese after the primary election.[268]

District 95[edit]

The 95th district includes all or parts of Assumption, Benld, Brighton, Bunker Hill, Butler, Carlinville, Coalton, Coffeen, Donnellson, Dorchester, Eagarville, East Gillespie, Farmersville, Fillmore, Gillespie, Girard, Harvel, Hillsboro, Holiday Shores, Irving, Lake Ka-Ho, Litchfield, Livingston, Medora, Morrisonville, Mount Clare, Mount Olive, Moweaqua, New Douglas, Nilwood, Nokomis, Ohlman, Owaneco, Palmer, Pana, Panama, Raymond, Royal Lakes, Sawyerville, Schram City, Shipman, Standard City, Staunton, Stonington, Taylor Springs, Taylorville, Virden, Waggoner, Walshville, Wenonah, White City, Williamson, Witt, and Worden.[33] The district has been represented by Republican Avery Bourne since her appointment in February 2015.[269] Bourne faced a Democratic challenger from Dillon Clark, a Montgomery County Board Member and a compliance officer at the Litchfield National Bank.[270]

District 96[edit]

The 96th district, located in the Springfield metropolitan area, includes all or parts of Blue Mound, Boody, Bulpitt, Decatur, Edinburg, Harristown, Jeisyville, Kincaid, Mount Auburn, Niantic, Rochester, Springfield, Stonington, Taylorville, and Tovey.[33] The district has been represented by Democrat Sue Scherer since January 9, 2013.[271] The Republican challenger in this election was Herman Senor, alderman for Springfield's Ward 2 and over 25 years as an employee of the Illinois Department of Transportation.[272]

District 97[edit]

The 97th district, located in the Chicagoland area, includes parts of Aurora, Bolingbrook, Boulder Hill, Channahon, Joliet, Montgomery, Naperville, Oswego, Plainfield, Romeoville, and Shorewood.[33] The district has been represented by Republican Mark Batinick since January 14, 2015.[273] The Democratic challenger in this election was Mica Freeman, a fifth grade teacher and a ParentWISE volunteer through Anne & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago.[274]

District 98[edit]

The 98th district, located in the Chicagoland area, includes all or parts of Bolingbrook, Crest Hill, Crystal Lawns, Joliet, Romeoville, and Shorewood.[33] The district has been represented by Democrat Natalie Manley since January 9, 2013.[275] The Republican challenger in the general election was Alyssia Benford, accountant, President of the Rotary Club of Bolingbrook, and serves on the Board of Directors for the United Way of Will County.[276]

District 99[edit]

The 99th district, located in the Springfield metropolitan area, covers all or parts of Auburn, Berlin, Chatham, Curran, Divernon, Jerome, Leland Grove, Loami, New Berlin, Pawnee, Pleasant Plains, Southern View, Springfield, Thayer, and Virden.[33] The district had been represented by Republican Sara Wojcicki Jimenez since November 2015.[277] Jimenez announced she would not seek reelection in 2018, leaving her seat open for other candidates.[28] The Republican primary featured Mike Murphy, US Army and Illinois National Guard veteran, former member of the school board and village board of Divernon, and a restaurateur.[278] Steven Westerfield, originally on the Republican primary ballot, was kicked off due to invalid signatures and filed as a write-in candidate for the primary.[279] The Democratic challenger in this election was Marc Bell, former Illinois State Police officer for 28 years, member of the Executive Board of the NOBLE Land of Lincoln Chapter, and previously served on the board of directors for Big Brothers, Big Sisters of the Illinois Capitol Region.[280]

District 100[edit]

The 100th district, located in parts of the Metro East, covers all or parts of Alsey, Batchtown, Baylis, Bluffs, Brighton, Brussels, Carrollton, Chapin, Chesterfield, Concord, Detroit, El Dara, Eldred, Exeter, Fidelity, Fieldon, Florence, Franklin, Glasgow, Godfrey, Grafton, Greenfield, Griggsville, Hamburg, Hardin, Hettick, Hillview, Hull, Jacksonville, Jerseyville, Kampsville, Kane, Kinderhook, Lynnville, Manchester, Meredosia, Milton, Modesto, Murrayville, Naples, Nebo, New Canton, New Salem, Otterville, Palmyra, Peal, Perry, Pittsfield, Pleasant Hill, Rockbridge, Roodhouse, Scottville, South Jacksonville, Time, Valley City, Waverly, White Hall, Wilmington, Winchester, and Woodson.[33] The district has been represented by Republican C. D. Davidsmeyer since his appointment in December 2012.[281] Davidsmeyer faced a primary challenge from business owner Jonas Petty.[282] After winning his primary, Davidsmeyer would face no Democratic challenger in the general election.

Districts 101–118[edit]

District 101[edit]

The 101st district, located partly in the Bloomington-Normal area, covers all or parts of Argenta, Arrowsmith, Atwood, Bellflower, Bement, Cerro Gorod, Champaign, Cisco, Clinton, De Land, De Witt, Decatur, Downs, Ellsworth, Farmer City, Fisher, Foosland, Forsyth, Hammond, Heyworth, Ivesdale, Kenney, Lake of the Woods, LaPlace, Le Roy, Long Creek, Ludlow, Mahomet, Mansfield, Maroa, Monticello, Mount Zion, Niantic, Oreana, Saybrook, Wapella, Warrensburg, Waynesville, Weldon, and White Heath.[33] The district had been represented by Republican Bill Mitchell since January 9, 2013, who had been serving the Illinois House of Representatives since 1999.[283] On August 3, 2017, Mitchell announced he would not run for another term in the Illinois House.[29] Former Decatur city councilman and Eastern Illinois University trustee Dan Caulkins ran as the Republican candidate.[284] Jen McMillin, annual giving officer at Lincoln College, ran as the Democratic candidate.[285]

District 102[edit]

The 102nd district covers parts of the Champaign-Urbana metropolitan area, including all or parts of Allenville, Allerton, Arcola, Arthur, Atwood, Bethany, Bondville, Broadlands, Brocton, Camargo, Champaign, Chrisman, Cowden, Fairmount, Findlay, Garrett, Gays, Herrick, Hindsboro, Homer, Hume, Ivesdale, Longview, Lovington, Macon, Metcalf, Mount Zion, Moweaqua, Newman, Oconee, Pana, Paris, Pesotum, Philo, Redmon, Sadorus, Savoy, Seymour, Shelbyville, Sidell, Sidney, Sigel, St. Joseph, Stewardson, Strasburg, Sullivan, Tolono, Tower Hill, Tuscola, Vermilion, Villa Grove, Westervelt, and Windsor.[33] The district has been represented by Republican Brad Halbrook since January 11, 2017, previously serving the 110th district in the Illinois House of Representatives from April 2012 to January 2015.[288] Halbrook faced neither any Republican challenger in his primary nor any Democratic challenger in the general election.

District 103[edit]

The 103rd district covers the heart of the Champaign–Urbana metropolitan area, including most of Champaign and Urbana.[33] The district has been represented by Democrat Carol Ammons since January 14, 2015.[289] Ammons faced neither any Democratic challenger in her primary nor any Republican challenger in the general election.

District 104[edit]

The 104th district covers parts of the Champaign-Urbana metropolitan area, including all or parts of Belgium, Catlin, Champaign, Danville, Fithian, Georgetown, Gifford, Indianola, Muncie, Oakwood, Olivet, Penfield, Rantoul, Ridge Farm, Royal, Savoy, Thomasboro, Tilton, and Westville.[33] The district had been represented by Republican Chad Hays since December 2010.[290] On July 7, 2017, Hays announced his retirement from the Illinois House citing the budget impasse.[30] Vermillion County Board Chairman Mike Marron was appointed to Hays' seat on September 7, 2018 and was the Republican nominee in this election.[291] Cindy Cunningham, who formerly directed Adult Day Care services at the Champaign County Nursing Home, was the Democratic challenger in this election.[292]

District 105[edit]

The 105th district, located in the Bloomington-Normal area, includes all or parts of Anchor, Bloomington, Carlock, Chenoa, Colfax, Cooksville, Downs, El Paso, Fairbury, Forrest, Gridley, Hudson, Lexington, Normal, Strawn, and Towanda.[33] The district has been represented by Republican Dan Brady since January 9, 2013, who formerly represented the 88th district from January 10, 2001 to January 9, 2013.[293] The Democratic challenger in this election was Illinois State University Laboratory Schools' English and theater teacher Ben Webb. This is the first time since 2000 that Brady has faced a Democratic challenger.[294]

District 106[edit]

The 106th district covers parts of the Champaign-Urbana metropolitan area, including all or parts of Alvan, Ashkum, Beaverville, Benson, Bismarck, Buckley, Cabery, Campus, Chatsworth, Chebanse, Cissna Park, Clifton, Congerville, Cornell, Crescent City, Cullom, Danforth, Deer Creek, Donovan, Dwight, El Paso, Elliott, Emington, Eureka, Flanagan, Forrest, Gibson City, Gilman, Goodfield, Henning, Hoopeston, Iroquois, Kappa, Kempton, Loda, Long Point, Martinton, Melvin, Milford, Minonk, Odell, Onarga, Panola, Papineau, Paxton, Piper City, Pontiac, Potomac, Rankin, Reddick, Roanoke, Roberts, Rossville, Saunemin, Secor, Sheldon, Sibley, Thawville, Watseka, Wellington, and Woodland.[33] The district has been represented by Republican Tom Bennett since January 14, 2015.[295] Bennett faced neither any primary challengers nor Democratic challengers before the 2018 general election.

District 107[edit]

The 107th district includes all or parts of Alma, Altamont, Beecher City, Bingham, Brownstown, Central City, Centralia, Edgewood, Effingham, Farina, Greenville, Iuka, Junction City, Kell, Keyesport, Kinmundy, Mason, Mulberry Grove, Odin, Old Ripley, Panama, Patoka, Pierron, Pocahontas, Ramsey, Salem, Sandoval, Shumway, Smithboro, Sorento, St. Elmo, St. Peter, Teutopolis, Vandalia, Vernon, Walnut Hill, Wamac, and Watson.[33] The district had been represented by Republican John Cavaletto since January 14, 2009.[296] Cavaletto announced he would not seek another term on September 18, 2017.[31] Former Illinois Army National Guard veteran and former Fayette County Board member Blaine Wilhour ran as the Republican challenger in this election. Former high school teacher of Effingham High School and St. Anthony High School and Lake Land College history instructor David Seiler ran as the Democratic challenger.[297]

District 108[edit]

The 108th district, located in the Metro East, includes all or parts of Addieville, Albers, Alhambra, Aviston, Bartelso, Beckemeyer, Breese, Carlyle, Centralia, Damiansville, Edwardsville, Germantown, Grantfork, Hamel, Highland, Hoffman, Hoyleton, Huey, Irvington, Marine, Maryville, Mascoutah, Nashville, New Baden, New Minden, O’Fallon, Oakdale, Okawville, Pierron, Richview, St. Jacob, Summerfield, Trenton, Troy, and Venedy.[33] The district has been represented by Republican Charles Meier since January 9, 2013.[298] Meier faced a primary challenger from Madison County Board Member Don Moore.[299] After winning the nomination, Meier would face no Democratic challenger in the general election.

District 109[edit]

The 109th district, located in the Illinois Wabash Valley, includes all or parts of Albion, Allendale, Bellmont, Bone Gap, Bridgeport, Browns, Burnt Prairie, Calhoun, Carmi, Cisne, Claremont, Clay City, Crossville, Dieterich, Enfield, Fairfield, Flora, Golden Gate, Grayville, Iola, Jeffersonville, Johnsonville, Keenes, Keensburg, Louisville, Maunie, Montrose, Mount Carmel, Mount Erie, Newtown, Noble, Norris City, Olney, Parkersburg, Phillipstown, Rose Hill, Sailor Springs, Sims, Springerton, St. Francisville, Ste. Marie, Sumner, Teutopolis, Watson, Wayne City, West Salem, Wheeler, Willow Hill, Xenia, and Yale.[33] The district had been represented by Republican David Reis since January 12, 2005. Reis was challenged by farmer and North Clay Board of Education member Darren Bailey.[300] In a rare victory for candidates supported by Dan Proft's Liberty Principles PAC,[301][302] Bailey defeated Reis in the 2018 Republican primary.[303] Bailey then defeated Democratic candidate Cynthia Given, the Secretary of the Richland County Democratic Party, in the staunchly Republican district.[304]

District 110[edit]

The 110th district includes all or parts of Annapolis, Ashmore, Casey, Charleston, Flat Rock, Greenup, Humboldt, Hutsonville, Jewett, Kansas, Lawrenceville, Lerna, Marshall, Martinsville, Mattoon, Neoga, Oakland, Oblong, Palestine, Robinson, Russellville, Stoy, Toledo, West Union, West York, and Westfield.[33] The district had been represented by Republican Reggie Phillips since January 14, 2015.[305] On September 22, 2017, Phillips announced he would not run for a third term.[32] The Republican challenger in this election was owner of the Miller Brothers Farms Chris Miller.[306] The Democratic challenger was retired Eastern Illinois University professor Shirley Bell.[307]

District 111[edit]

The 111th district, located in the Metro East, includes all or parts of Alton, Bethalto, East Alton, Edwardsville, Elsah, Godfrey, Granite City, Hartford, Holiday Shores, Madison, Mitchell, Pontoon Beach, Rosewood Heights, Roxana, South Roxana, and Wood River.[33] The district had been represented by Democrat Dan Beiser since his appointment in 2004.[308] According to Illinois Election Data, the 111th district was the 4th most Republican district represented by a Democrat during the election.[79] Beiser announced his retirement from the Illinois House of Representatives on August 30, 2017.[15] Monica Bristow, President of the RiverBend Growth Association, was sworn in on December 19, 2017 as his replacement.[16] She would go on to be the Democratic candidate for the general election. The Republican challenger in this election was the Wood River Township Supervisor Mike Babcock, who has previously run for the 111th district in the past.[309]

District 112[edit]

The 112th district, located in the Metro East, includes all or parts of Bethalto, Caseyville, Collinsville, Edwardsville, Fairmont City, Fairview Heights, Glen Carbon, Granite City, Madison, Maryville, O'Fallon, Pontoon Beach, Roxana, Shiloh, Swansea, and Wood River.[33] The district has been represented by Democrat Katie Stuart since January 11, 2017.[310] According to Illinois Election Data, the 112th district was the 3rd most Republican district represented by a Democrat during the election.[79] Dwight Kay, former representative of the district, was the Republican challenger in this election.[311]

District 113[edit]

The 113th district, located in the Metro East, includes all or parts of Belleville, Brooklyn, Caseyville, Collinsville, East St. Louis, Fairmont City, Fairview Heights, Granite City, Madison, Shiloh, Swansea, Venice, and Washington Park.[33] Democrat Jay Hoffman, who has been a member of the Illinois House of Representatives since January 9, 1991 (with a nine-month interruption in 1997), has represented the district since January 9, 2013.[312] St. Clair County Republican Committee chairman Doug Jameson was the Republican challenger in this election.[313]

District 114[edit]

The 114th district, located in the Metro East, includes all or parts of Alorton, Belleville, Cahokia, Centreville, East St. Louis, Fairmont City, Fairview Heights, Freeburg, Lebanon, Mascoutah, Millstadt, O'Fallon, Rentchler, Sauget, Scott Air Force Base, Shiloh, Smithton and Washington Park.[33] The district has been represented by Democrat LaToya Greenwood since January 11, 2017.[314] Centreville Township assessor Jason Madlock was the Republican challenger in this election.[315]

District 115[edit]

The 115th district includes all or parts of Alto Pass, Anna, Ashley, Ava, Belle Rive, Bluford, Bonnie, Campbell Hill, Carbondale, Centralia, Cobden, De Soto, Dix, Dongola, Du Bois, Du Quoin, Elkville, Gorham, Grand Tower, Harrison, Ina, Jonesboro, Makanda, Mill Creek, Mount Vernon, Murphysboro, Nashville, Opdyke, Pinckneyville, Radom, Richview, St. Johns, Tamaroa, Vergennes, Waltonville, and Woodlawn.[33] The district has been represented by Republican Terri Bryant since January 14, 2015.[316] Former teacher and Illinois Education Association union leader Marsha Griffin was the Democratic challenger in this election.[317]

District 116[edit]

The 116th district, located in parts of the Metro East, includes all or parts of Baldwin, Cahokia, Chester, Columbia, Coulterville, Cutler, Darmstadt, Du Quoin, Dupo, East Carondelet, Ellis Grove, Evansville, Fayetteville, Floraville, Fults, Hecker, Kaskaskia, Lenzburg, Maeystown, Marissa, Millstadt, New Athens, Paderborn, Percy, Pinckneyville, Prairie du Rocher, Red Bud, Rockwood, Ruma, Sauget, Smithton, Sparta, St. Libory, Steeleville, Tilden, Valmeyer, Waterloo, and Willisville.[33] The district has been represented by Democrat Jerry Costello II since January 12, 2011.[318] According to Illinois Election Data, the 116th district was the most Republican district represented by a Democrat during the election.[79] David Friess was the Republican challenger in this year's election.[319]

District 117[edit]

The 117th district includes all or parts of Benton, Buckner, Bush, Cambria, Carbondale, Carterville, Christopher, Colp, Crab Orchard, Creal Springs, Energy, Ewing, Freeman Spur, Granville, Hanaford, Herrin, Hurst, Johnston City, Macedonia, Marion, McLeansboro, Mulkeytown, North City, Orient, Pittsburg, Royalton, Sesser, Spillertown, Stonefort, Thompsonville, Valier, West City, West Frankfort, Whiteash, and Zeigler.[33] The district has been represented by Republican Dave Severin since January 11, 2017.[320] Jason Woolard, president of the Southern Illinois Central Labor Council for the AFL-CIO, was the Democratic challenger to Severin in this election.[321]

District 118[edit]

The 118th district includes all or parts of Anna, Belknap, Belle Prairie City, Brookport, Broughton, Buncombe, Burnside, Cairo, Carbondale, Carrier Mills, Cave-In-Rock, Cypress, Dahlgren, Dongola, East Cape Girardeau, Eddyville, Eldorado, Elizabethtown, Equality, Galatia, Golconda, Goreville, Harrisburg, Joppa, Junction, Karnak, Makanda, Marion, McClure, McLeansboro, Metropolis, Mound City, Mounds, New Grand Chain, New Haven, Old Shawneetown, Olive Branch, Olmsted, Omaha, Pulaski, Raleigh, Ridgway, Rosiclare, Shawneetown, Simpson, Stonefort, Tamms, Thebes, Ullin, and Vienna.[33] The district had been represented by Democrat Brandon Phelps since January 8, 2003.[322] According to Illinois Election Data, the 118th district was the 2nd most Republican district represented by a Democrat during the election.[79] Phelps stepped down, citing health reasons, and would be replaced by his cousin Natalie Phelps Finnie.[17] Massac County's state's attorney Patrick Windhorst ran in the election as the Republican challenger.[323]

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