2018 General Election Guide

Table of Contents Executive Offices Governor ...... 3 Attorney General ...... 3 Secretary of State ...... 4 Treasurer ...... 4 Comptroller ...... 5 Senate Districts 2-20 ...... 6 Districts 21-26 ...... 7 Districts 27-33 ...... 8 Districts 34-44 ...... 9 Districts 45-54 ...... 10 Districts 55-59 ...... 11 House of Representatives Districts 1-12 ...... 12 Districts 13-19 ...... 13 Districts 20-31 ...... 14 Districts 32-39 ...... 15 Districts 40-49 ...... 16 Districts 50-58 ...... 18 Districts 59-70..…………………………………………………………………………………………20 Districts 71-84…………………………………………………………………………………………..22 Districts 85-96..…………………………………………………………………………………………24 Districts 97-109…………………………………………………………………………………………26 Districts 110-118..………………………………………………………………………………………28

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Position

J.B. Pritzker () - Democrat Governor (Winnetka) - GOVERNOR Republican Running Mate: Rep. (Chicago) Running Mate: Lt. Gov. (Wheaton) Pritzker is a billionaire, philanthropist and entrepreneur. He helped create the Illinois Governor Rauner was a partner at a Holocaust Museum and Education Center. private equity firm, Golder, Thoma, Pritzker is also an attorney and a member Cressey, Rauner. Rauner defeated Pat of the Illinois State Bar Association and Quinn in the 2014 General Election. Chicago Bar Association.

Grayson “Kash” Jackson (Antioch) - William “Sam” McCann (Plainview) Libertarian – Conservative Party

Running Mate: Sanjeev Mohip (Skokie) Running Mate: Aaron Merreighn (Riverton) Jackson is a retired member of the Navy, where he served 20 years. He Senator McCann currently represents was formerly known as Benjamin the 50th Senate District. McCann is the Winderweedle until his name changed in owner and president of McCann August 2017. Construction.

ATTORNEY GENERAL Senator (Chicago) Erika Harold (Urbana)

***Seat currently held by Lisa Senator Raoul currently represents the 13th Harold is an attorney at Meyer Capel, Madigan (D-Chicago) – not seeking Senate District. Senator Raoul is a former one of Champaign County’s largest law re-election*** Cook County prosecutor. firms. Harold won the pageant in 2003. In 2015, the Illinois Bubba Harsy (Duquoin) Supreme Court appointed Harold to serve on the Illinois Supreme Court Harsy is a small business and criminal Committee on Equality. defense attorney. Harsy was a legislative aide in the Maryland General Assembly.

Legend (Key): Democrat Republican 3 Libertarian Position

Secretary of State Jason Helland (Morris) SECRETARY OF STATE (Chicago) Helland is currently the Grundy County Secretary White has been Secretary of State’s Attorney, and has also served as State since 1999. He spent 33 years as a a prosecutor in the Kankakee County teacher and administrator before serving as State’s Attorney’s Office. Helland met a state representative for 10 years, then with Gov. Bruce Rauner’s campaign becoming recorder of deeds of Cook staff and he decided to seek the position. County.

Steven Dutner (Elgin)

Dutner is currently the Vice Chair for the DuPage Libertarians. He also serves as a committeeman for Hanover Township.

TREASURER Treasurer (Champaign) Jim Dodge (Orland Park)

Treasurer Frerichs previously served as a Dodge is a marketing executive who state senator. Frerichs currently serves as serves as both an Orland Park village Vice Chairman of the Legislative trustee and a member of the Metra Board Committee of the National Association of of Directors. Dodge is a member of the State Treasurers, as well as a trustee on the Government Finance Officers Illinois State Board of Investment. Association.

Michael Leheney (Bourbonnais)

Leheney is currently a financial analyst for Cooper’s Hawk Winery & Restaurants. He previously was an international finance representative for Cardinal Health.

Legend (Key): Democrat Republican 4 Libertarian Position

COMPTROLLER Comptroller Darlene Senger (Naperville) (Chicago) Senger is a former state representative Comptroller Mendoza was elected in 2016, for the 96th District. Senger worked for becoming the first Latina to win a the Illinois Policy Institute before statewide office in Illinois. Mendoza becoming Governor Rauner’s legislative previously served as state representative liaison. Senger also has served as a for the 1st District for six terms. member of the Naperville City Council and CFO for the Illinois Workers Claire Ball (Addison) Compensation Commission.

Ball currently is a senior accountant for a not-for-profit charter school company, Noble Network. Ball was appointed to the College of DuPage Budget Committee for the 2016 and 2017 fiscal years.

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Legend (Key): Democrat Republican 5 Libertarian Position

SENATE DISTRICT 2 Senator (Chicago)

SENATE DISTRICT 3 Senator (Chicago)

SENATE DISTRICT 5 Senator (Chicago)

SENATE DISTRICT 6 Senate President (Chicago)

SENATE DISTRICT 8 (Chicago)

Villivalam is currently a legislative coordinator for SEIU Healthcare. Villivalam was a former political director for Congressman .

SENATE DISTRICT 9 Representative (Glenview) Joan McCarthy Lasonde (Wilmette)

***Seat currently held by Sen. Daniel Representative Fine is a full-time Lasonde is a co-founder of the Policy Biss (D-Evanston) – was defeated in the legislator, currently serving the 17th Circle, a women-run non-profit Democratic primary election for House District. She is Chairwoman of organization focused on educating the Governor.*** Insurance: Health & Life Committee, and public on state and federal policy. also serves on Mental Health Committee Lasonde ran for the 9th Congressional and Health Services - Medicaid District in 2016 but was defeated by Jan Subcommittee. Schakowsky in the general election. SENATE DISTRICT 11 Senator Martin Sandoval (Chicago)

SENATE DISTRICT 12 Senator (Bridgeview)

SENATE DISTRICT 14 Senator Emil Jones, III (Chicago)

SENATE DISTRICT 15 Senator (Harvey)

SENATE DISTRICT 17 Senator Jr. (Chicago)

SENATE DISTRICT 18 Senator Bill Cunningham (Chicago)

SENATE DISTRICT 20 Senator Iris Martinez (Chicago)

Legend (Key): Democrat Republican 6 Libertarian Position

SENATE DISTRICT 21 (Naperville) Senator Michael Connelly (Naperville) Ellman is currently an assessor for Argonne National Laboratory. She has Senator Connelly currently serves the 21st been a member of the Naperville Housing Senate District. He previously served in Advisory Commission and volunteers for the Illinois House of Representatives many local not-for-profit organizations. from 2009 to 2012.

SENATE DISTRICT 23 Senator (Villa Park) (Bartlett)

Senator Cullerton is currently a full-time Lewis is currently an independent legislator serving the 23rd District. Prior to business owner and agent with State serving in the senate, he was Village Farm Insurance. Lewis ran for this seat in President of Villa Park. 2016 but was defeated by Senator Cullerton.

SENATE DISTRICT 24 (Western Springs) Senator Chris Nybo (Elmhurst)

Glowiak is currently a mechanical Senator Chris Nybo was appointed to engineer and has served as a village Senate Republican leadership team in trustee for Western Springs. She ran for October 2017. Nybo helped expand the this seat in 2014 but was defeated by availability of life-saving allergy Senator Nybo. medicine for school children (known as the Epi-Pen Law).

SENATE DISTRICT 26 Tom Georges (Mundelein) Senator Dan McConchie (Hawthorn Woods) Georges is the Director of Operations at Self-Employed Real Estate Management. Senator McConchie currently serves the Georges previously served in the U.S. 26th Senate District. He is a senior advisor Army, retiring from the Army Reserve at The Shelby Group, a procurement with the rank of Colonel. Georges optimization company. Senator currently serves on the Mundelein McConchie serves on the Insurance and Planning & Zoning Commission. Licensed Activities & Pensions Committees.

Legend (Key): Democrat Republican 7 Libertarian Position

SENATE DISTRICT 27 Ann Gillespie (Arlington Heights) Senator Tom Rooney (Rolling Meadows) Gillespie is currently the Vice President & General Manager of Mail Pharmacy Senator Rooney is the former mayor of Operations at CVS. Rolling Meadows, and was appointed to the Senate in September 2016. He has taught economics and history at West Leyden High School. Senator Rooney currently serves on the Licensed Activities & Pensions Committee.

SENATE DISTRICT 29 Senator (Deerfield) Barrett Davie (Lake Forest)

Senator Morrison currently serves the 29th Davie currently serves as the Co-Founder Senate District. She previously served as & Vice Chairman of the Board of supervisor of West Deerfield Township. InStadium, a company of the largest Senator Morrison currently serves on the stadium network in the United States. Oversight Medicaid Managed Care Barrett is a former practicing attorney Committee. with RKMC.

SENATE DISTRICT 30 Senator (Vernon Hills) Soojae Lee (Buffalo Grove)

Senator Link currently serves the 30th Lee is currently a real estate attorney Senate District. He is Assistant Senate practicing in Mount Prospect. Democratic Leader, and serves on the Insurance Committee.

SENATE DISTRICT 32 Mary Mahady (McHenry) (McHenry)

***Seat currently held by Sen. Pamela Mahady currently serves as McHenry Wilcox is currently a McHenry County Althoff (R-McHenry) – retiring from Township Assessor. She is also a real Board Member. He is a U.S. Air Force the *** estate agent and former member of the veteran with 24 years of service. McHenry County Board of Review.

SENATE DISTRICT 33 Nancy Zettler (Algonquin) Senator Donald DeWitte (St. Charles)

Zettler is currently the owner of the Law Senator DeWitte was appointed to of Office of Nancy A. Zettler and owner replace Senator Karen McConnaughay in of Zettler Advocacy Group. She ran for the summer. Senator DeWitte previously state representative in the 66th District but served as Mayor of St. Charles. was defeated by Rep. Skillicorn in 2016.

Legend (Key): Democrat Republican 8 Libertarian Position

SENATE DISTRICT 35 Senator (Rockford)

SENATE DISTRICT 36 Gregg Johnson (East Moline) Senator Neil Anderson (Andalusia)

Johnson is a retired correctional officer at Senator Anderson currently represents the Illinois Department of Corrections. the 36th District. He is also a Moline He is a former president and political firefighter and paramedic. Senator chair for AFSCME – Quad Cities. Anderson currently sits on the Licensed Activities & Pensions Committee. SENATE DISTRICT 38 Heidi Henry (Marseilles) Senator (Morris)

Henry currently operates a commercial Senator Rezin currently serves the 38th horse farm with her husband. Senate District. She serves on the Senate Republican leadership team, and has served on the Morris Hospital Foundation Board. SENATE DISRICT 39 Senator (Oak Park)

SENATE DISTRICT 41 Bridget Fitzgerald (Western Springs) Senator John Curran (Downers Grove) Fitzgerald currently serves as the Village Clerk for Western Springs. Fitzgerald Senator Curran was appointed to the also works as a community affairs Senate and sworn in in July of 2017, after specialist for the Illinois State Treasurer’s former Senate Republican Leader office. resigned. He previously served as an Assistant State’s Attorney in Cook County and as vice- chairman of the DuPage County Board, and he currently works as an attorney at a private law firm in Oak Brook. Senator Curran serves on the Oversight Medicaid Managed Care Committee. SENATE DISTRICT 42 Senator (Aurora)

SENATE DISTRICT 44 Senator (Bloomington)

Legend (Key): Democrat Republican 9 Libertarian Position

SENATE DISTRICT 45 David Simpson (Shabbona) Representative Brian Stewart (Freeport) ***Seat currently held by Sen. Tim Simpson is a lumber yard manager and Bivins (R-Dixon)- not seeking re- has experience working in real estate. Representative Stewart currently serves election*** as state representative for the 89th District. He is a retired Stephenson County Sheriff’s Deputy and Freeport Businessman. Stewart has served as Freeport Alderman, Freeport Township Trustee, Public Safety Committeeman and Vice Chairman of Community Development.

SENATE DISTRICT 47 Senator Jill Tracy (Quincy)

SENATE DISTRICT 48 Senator (Bunker Hill) Seth McMillan (Taylorville)

Senator Manar currently serves the 48th McMillan currently serves as Christian District. He previously served as a Bunker County GOP Chairman. McMillan owns Hill city councilman, Mayor of Bunker one of the largest independent Hill and Macoupin County Board landscaping businesses in central Illinois. Chairman.

SENATE DISTRICT 50 Steve McClure (Springfield)

***Seat currently held by Sen. Sam McClure is an assistant state’s attorney McCann (R-Plainview) – running for for Sangamon County. McClure has Governor*** served as a member of the Lincoln Land Adult Fatality Review Team that investigates the abuse and neglect of vulnerable adults who have passed away. SENATE DISTRICT 51 Senator (Mahomet)

SENATE DISTRICT 53 Senator Jason Barrickman (Bloomington)

SENATE DISTRICT 54 Brian Stout (Vandalia) Jason Plummer (Edwardsville)

***Seat currently held by Sen. Kyle Stout is a general adjuster for Engle Plummer currently is Vice President of McCarter (R-Lebanon) – not seeking Martin & Associates. He serves as R.P. Lumber. Plummer ran for re-election*** president of the Vandalia Park District Lieutenant Governor in 2010 as Senator and Airport. Bill Brady’s running mate.

Legend (Key): Democrat Republican 10 Libertarian Position

SENATE DISTRICT 56 (Glen Carbon) Hal Patton (Edwardsville)

***Seat currently held by Sen. William Crowe currently serves as an assistant Patton is the current Mayor of Haine (D-Alton) – not seeking re- state’s attorney in Madison County, Edwardsville. Patton is a practicing election*** working in the violent crimes unit. dentist and owner of the group practice Patton Dental.

SENATE DISTRICT 57 (Cahokia) Tanya Hillenbrand (Belleville)

***Seat currently being held by Sen. Belt is Board President for Cahokia Unit Hillenbrand currently serves as a James Clayborne (D-East St. Louis) – School District #187, precinct lieutenant colonel in the Air Force not seeking re-election*** committeeman of Centreville and an 18- Reserve. She has been in the military for year law enforcement veteran. 28 years, also serving in the Army National Guard and Air National Guard.

SENATE DISTRICT 59 Steve Webb (Tunnel Hill) Senator (Harrisburg)

Webb is a veteran school administrator Senator Fowler currently serves the 59th and resource officer. He is the founder of Senate District. He served as the Mayor a consulting agency that helps schools of Harrisburg, prior to becoming state and communities enhance their safety senator. He works as a business practices and procedures. development officer for the Peoples National Bank in Harrisburg.

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Legend (Key): Democrat Republican 11 Libertarian Position

HOUSE DISTRICT 1 (Chicago)

Ortiz is an educator and college counselor at Back of the Yards High School, a Chicago Public School. HOUSE DISTRICT 2 Representative (Chicago)

HOUSE DISTRICT 3 Representative Luis Arroyo (Chicago)

HOUSE DISTRICT 4 (Chicago)

***Seat currently held by Rep. Cynthia Ramirez is Deputy Director of the Soto (D-Chicago) – not seeking re- Community Renewal Society, Chicago's election*** oldest faith-based social justice organization, where he oversees the development, organizing and policy units.

HOUSE DISTRICT 5 (Chicago)

Robinson currently runs two Chicago ***Seat currently held by Rep. Juliana Allstate insurance offices. Robinson is an Stratton (D-Chicago) – running for Lt. advocate for the LGBT community. Governor under J.B. Pritzker*** HOUSE DISTRICT 6 Representative (Chicago)

HOUSE DISTRICT 7 Representative Emanuel “Chris” Welch (Hillside)

HOUSE DISTRICT 8 Representative (Chicago)

HOUSE DISTRICT 9 Representative Arthur Turner (Chicago)

HOUSE DISTRICT 10 Representative Melissa Conyears- Ervin (Chicago)

HOUSE DISTRICT 11 Representative Ann Williams (Chicago)

HOUSE DISTRICT 12 Representative (Chicago)

Legend (Key): Democrat Republican 12 Libertarian Position

HOUSE DISTRICT 13 Representative Greg Harris (Chicago)

HOUSE DISTRICT 14 Representative (Chicago) HOUSE DISTRICT 15 Representative John D’Amico Amanda Biela (Chicago) (Chicago) Biela currently serves as a room parent Representative D’Amico currently serves and yearbook advisor for Edgebrook the 15th District. Representative D’Amico Elementary School. Biela served as is assistant superintendent for the Chicago program director for the Washington Department of Water Management. Park branch of Chicago Youth Programs.

HOUSE DISTRICT 16 Representative (Skokie)

HOUSE DISTRICT 17 Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz (Glenview) Peter Lee (Wilmette)

***Seat currently held by Rep. Laura Gong-Gershowitz is the director of the Lee is an attorney, businessman, and Fine (D-Glenview) – running for 9th IL Highland Park-Highwood Legal Aid former VP of the Korean American Senate District*** Clinic, an immigration law practice. Association.

HOUSE DISTRICT 18 Representative Julie Cho (Wilmette) (Evanston) Cho is currently a healthcare and Representative Gabel currently represents manufacturing consultant for a the 18th House District. Representative consulting firm, Locke Consulting Gabel currently serves on the Insurance: Group. Health & Life Committee. She also serves on the Medicaid Subcommittee. HOUSE DISTRICT 19 Representative Ammie Kessem (Chicago) (Portage Park) Kessem is a Chicago police officer. Representative Martwick currently Kessem is also a licensed real estate represents House District 19. broker. Representative Martwick is an attorney and former criminal prosecutor.

Legend (Key): Democrat Republican 13 Libertarian Position

HOUSE DISTRICT 20 Merry Marwig (Chicago) Representative Michael McAuliffe (Chicago) Marwig is the founder and lead consultant of STRONG-PASSWORDS Consultants, Representative McAuliffe is currently a a company that assists businesses in full-time legislator. Representative expanding the use of technology in their McAuliffe is the spokesperson on the practices. Marwig was defeated by Healthcare Licenses Committee. Michael McAuliffe in the 2016 general election. HOUSE DISTRICT 21 Representative (Chicago) HOUSE DISTRICT 22 Speaker (Chicago)

HOUSE DISTRICT 23 Representative Michael Zalewski (Riverside)

HOUSE DISTRICT 24 Representative Lisa Hernandez (Cicero) HOUSE DISTRICT 25 II (Kenwood)

Tarver is an attorney and serves as a ***Seat currently held by Rep. Barbara mentor for the Big Shoulders Fund Flynn Currie (D-Hyde Park) – not Organization at DePaul USA, an seeking re-election*** organization that helps combat homelessness and housing injustice.

HOUSE DISTRICT 26 Representative (Chicago)

HOUSE DISTRICT 27 Representative (Chicago)

HOUSE DISTRICT 28 Representative (Blue Island)

HOUSE DISTRICT 29 Representative Thaddeus Jones (Calumet City) HOUSE DISTRICT 30 Representative William Davis (Homewood)

HOUSE DISTRICT 31 Representative Mary Flowers (Chicago)

Legend (Key): Democrat Republican 14 Libertarian Position

HOUSE DISTRICT 32 Representative Andre Thapedi (Chicago)

HOUSE DISTRICT 33 Representative Marcus Evans, Jr. (Chicago)

HOUSE DISTRICT 34 Representative Nicholas Smith (Chicago) HOUSE DISTRICT 35 Representative Frances Hurley Herbert Hebein (Chicago) (Chicago) Hebein serves on the Legislative, Representative Hurley is currently a full- Political Action and Pension Committees time legislator representing the 35th for the Fraternal Order of Police Chicago House District. Representative Hurley Lodge 7. previously served as an aide to Chicago alderman Matthew O’Shea.

HOUSE DISTRICT 36 Representative Kelly Burke (Evergreen Park)

HOUSE DISTRICT 37 Matthew Hunt (Frankfort) Representative Margo McDermed (Mokena) Hunt is currently Vice President of Hunt Insurance Group, which serves organized Representative McDermed currently labor, businesses and individuals. Hunt represents the 37th House District. She serves as a board member of the Illinois has had a career in corporate law that has State Fire Marshall Elevator Safety spanned over 30 years. Representative Division. McDermed currently serves on the Health Care Licenses Committee.

HOUSE DISTRICT 38 Debbie Meyers-Martin (Olympia Fields) ***Seat currently held by Rep. Al Riley (D-Olympia Fields) – not seeking re- Meyers-Martin is currently serving as election*** Village President of Olympia Fields. Meyers-Martin works as Program Coordinator/Community Affairs Marketing Specialist for the Illinois State Treasurer’s Office.

HOUSE DISTRICT 39 Representative (Chicago)

Legend (Key): Democrat Republican 15 Libertarian Position

HOUSE DISTRICT 40 Representative Jaime Andrade, Jr. (Chicago)

HOUSE DISTRICT 41 Val Montgomery (Naperville) Representative (Naperville) Montgomery currently works in the finance division at a telecommunications Representative Wehrli currently company. Montgomery was trained represents the 41st House District. through the Emily’s List program, a Representative Wehrli is a former program for female candidates who Councilman for the City of Naperville. support a pro-abortion rights platform.

HOUSE DISTRICT 42 Kathleen Carrier (Carol Stream) (Wheaton)

***Seat currently held by Rep. Jeanne Carrier previously worked for residential Grant currently serves as a DuPage Ives (R-Wheaton) – was defeated in the home builders and volunteered at the County Board Member. Grant serves on Republican primary election for YWCA. Carrier was defeated by Jeanne the DuPage County Health & Human Governor.*** Ives in the 2016 election. Services Committee.

HOUSE DISTRICT 43 Representative Anne Moeller (Elgin) Andrew Cuming (Elgin)

Representative Moeller currently Cuming is a founder of a web design represents the 43rd House District. She is company that assists small businesses a public administration professional and non-profits in Elgin. Cuming also working in economic development, established a property management community planning, budgeting and non- company in Elgin. profit management. Representative Moeller sits on the Health Care Licenses Committee. HOUSE DISTRICT 44 Representative (Hoffman Katy Baumer (Hanover Park) Estates) Baumer is the township clerk for Representative Crespo is a full-time Hanover Township and previously legislator, serving on the Mental Health served as a Township Trustee. Baumer Committee. Representative Crespo was lost to Fred Crespo in the 2016 general named 2012 National Association on election. Mental Illness Legislator of the Year. HOUSE DISTRICT 45 (Itasca) Representative (Wood Dale) Pappas is an attorney. Pappas is a Precinct Committeeman for Addison Township. Representative Winger currently Pappas was an active member of ICARE represents the 45th House District. (Itasca Citizens Against Road Representative Winger served 11 years Expansion). on the Wood Dale City Council.

Legend (Key): Democrat Republican 16 Libertarian Position

HOUSE DISTRICT 46 Representative Deborah Conroy (Villa Gordon “Jay” Kinzler, M.D. (Glen Park) Ellyn)

Representative Conroy is a full-time Dr. Kinzler is a urologist and a former legislator. She is a former member of the member of the Illinois State Medical District 205 School Board. Society. Dr. Kinzler is currently Glen Representative Conroy is Chairwoman of Ellyn Park District Commissioner and the Mental Health Committee. past President of the Elmhurst Hospital Medical Staff. Dr. Kinzler ran for Congress in 2016 and was defeated by Peter Roskam.

HOUSE DISTRICT 47 Jim Caffrey (Elmhurst) (Elmhurst)

***Seat currently held by Rep. Patti Caffrey has 21 years of business Mazzochi is an attorney and founding Bellock (R-Hinsdale) – not seeking re- experience including 14 years in sales at partner of Rakoczy Molino Mazzochi election*** Clorox. Caffrey interned for US Senator Siwik LLP, focusing on the intellectual Ted Kennedy. Caffrey is a Democratic property arena. Mazzochi was chair of precinct committeeman. the College of Dupage Board of Trustees (2015-2017).

HOUSE DISTRICT 48 (Glen Ellyn) Representative Peter Breen (Lombard) Howard is an attorney who advocates for children, the elderly, the disabled, and Representative Breen serves as the House families in need. Howard was an assistant Republican Floor Leader. Breen served public defender in the DuPage County as Lombard village trustee before Public Defender's Office in the Juvenile stepping in as Lombard’s village Division. president. Representative Breen serves on the Workers’ Compensation Subcommittee.

HOUSE DISTRICT 49 (West Chicago) Tonia Khouri (Aurora)

***Seat currently held by Rep. Mike Villa is currently serving a second term as Khouri is the co-owner of a home Fortner (R-West Chicago) – not seeking vice president of the West Chicago services company, Green T Services. She re-election*** School District 33 School Board. Villa is has served on the DuPage County Board a school social worker in DuPage County. as chair of economic development.

Legend (Key): Democrat Republican 17 Libertarian Position

HOUSE DISTRICT 50 James Leslie (Aurora) Representative Keith Wheeler (Oswego) Leslie is a firefighter/paramedic with the Naperville Fire Department. Representative Wheeler currently represents the 50th House District. He is a small business owner with offices in Oswego and Chicago. Representative Wheeler serves on the Health Care Licenses Committee. HOUSE DISTRICT 51 Mary Edly-Allen (Libertyville) Representative Helene Miller Walsh (Mundelein) Edly-Allen is a certified bilingual teacher. Allen is the co-founder of Representative Miller Walsh was Foundation 46, a not-for-profit focused appointed to replace Nick Sauer in on improving programs for students and August. Representative Miller Walsh is teachers. currently the COO of Leenie Productions, LLC, a multi-media production company. Representative Miller Walsh is married to former U.S. Congressman Joe Walsh. HOUSE DISTRICT 52 Representative David McSweeney (Barrington Hills)

HOUSE DISTRICT 53 Mark Walker (Arlington Heights) Eddie Corrigan (Arlington Heights)

***Seating currently held by Rep. Walker is currently a Democratic Corrigan is an outreach coordinator for David Harris (R-Arlington Heights) – Committeeman, who is responsible for Congressman Peter Roskam (6th). not seeking re-election*** recruiting candidates. He is a former Democratic state representative, having been defeated by David Harris in the 2010 general election. Walker is Vice President of Walker Information. HOUSE DISTRICT 54 Maggie Trevor (Rolling Meadows) Representative Tom Morrison (Palatine) Trevor currently owns a market research firm. Trevor was previously Vice Representative Morrison currently President of YouGov Healthcare, an represents the 54th House District. He is a internet public opinion firm in California. former small business owner and former 5th grade teacher at Christian Liberty Academy in Arlington Heights. Representative Morrison serves on the Insurance: Health & Life Committee.

Legend (Key): Democrat Republican 18 Libertarian Position

HOUSE DISTRICT 55 Representative (Des Marilyn Smolenski (Park Ridge) Plaines) Smolenski is currently the owner of Representative Moylan is a full-time Nickel and Lace, a line of concealed- legislator, representing the 55th House carry garments and holsters for women. District. Representative Moylan served as Smolenski sits on the board of the mayor of Des Plaines from 2009- Republican Women of Park Ridge. 2012.

HOUSE DISTRICT 56 Representative Jillian Bernas (Schaumburg) (Schaumburg) Bernas is currently the International Representative Mussman is currently a Relations Manager at the American full-time legislator, representing the 56th Association of Neurological Surgeons in House District. She is the former Rolling Meadows. She is also an president of the Enders-Salk Parent associate member of the Schaumburg Teacher Association. Representative Township Mental Health Committee. Mussman serves on the Mental Health Committee.

HOUSE DISTRICT 57 Representative John Carroll Mary Battinus (Buffalo Grove) (Northbrook) Battinus is currently a special education Representative Carroll currently ESL teacher and vice president of the represents the 57th House District. Indian Trails Library Board. Representative Carroll has worked as a special education teacher and currently owns the Carroll Educational Group. Representative Carroll replaced Representative Nekritz in October.

HOUSE DISTRICT 58 Bob Morgan (Deerfield) Cindy Masover (Highland Park)

***Seat currently held by Rep. Scott Morgan is a Deerfield health care policy Masover is a lawyer and small business Drury (D-Highwood) – was defeated in attorney. Morgan was the first statewide owner. Masover is president of three the Democratic primary election for coordinator for Illinois’ medical cannabis companies: L&L Display Group, ADP Attorney General.*** pilot program and a lawyer for the Illinois Plastics, and Plastics Printing Group. Department of Public Health. Masover formerly served as an assistant attorney general.

Legend (Key): Democrat Republican 19 Libertarian Position

HOUSE DISTRICT 59 (Buffalo Grove) Karen Feldman (Lincolnshire)

***Seat currently held by Rep. Carol Didech is currently the Vernon Township Feldman is currently a realtor with Sente (D-Vernon Hills) – not seeking supervisor. Didech concentrates his @properties in Winnetka. She serves as a re-election*** practice in municipal law. village trustee in Lincolnshire.

HOUSE DISTRICT 60 Representative (Waukegan)

HOUSE DISTRICT 61 (Gurnee) Representative (Winthrop Harbor) Mason is a Woodland Elementary District 50 Board member. She currently works as Representative Jesiel is currently a full- a career services specialist at the College time legislator representing the 61st of Lake County. House District. Representative Jesiel is also a business manager and accountant. HOUSE DISTRICT 62 Representative Ken Idstein (Grayslake) (Grayslake) Idstein is a mortgage professional. He Representative Yingling is a full-time currently serves on the Grayslake Village legislator who currently represents the Planning & Zoning Commission and is a 62nd House District. He has also served as member of the Grayslake Chamber of Avon Township supervisor and was Commerce. president of the Round Lake Area Chamber of Commerce. Representative Yingling serves on the Insurance: Health & Life Committee.

HOUSE DISTRICT 63 Representative Steven Reick (Woodstock)

HOUSE DISTRICT 64 Trisha Zubert (Volo) (Lake Villa)

***Seat Currently Being Held By Rep. Zubert served as the president of the Weber currently serves as a member of Barbara Wheeler (R-Crystal Lake) – school board and volunteered as athletic the Lake County Board and Forest Not Seeking Re-Election*** director for Frassati Catholic Academy in Preserve Board. Before serving on the Mundelein. board, he worked on his family farm and as a carpenter.

Legend (Key): Democrat Republican 20 Libertarian Position

HOUSE DISTRICT 65 Richard Johnson (Elgin) (Geneva)

Johnson has been a teacher, sponsor, and Ugaste is an attorney in trial and appellate ***Seat Currently Being Held By Rep. coach in Elgin. In 2016, Johnson was practice for workers' compensation and (R-Geneva) – Not elected president of the Elgin Teachers employer liability. He has served as Seeking Re-Election*** Association, the second largest teacher's president of the Workers’ Compensation union in the state. Lawyers Association and as chairman of the Chicago Bar Association. Ugaste teaches workers’ compensation seminars to various employers and insurers.

HOUSE DISTRICT 66 Representative Allen Skillicorn (East Dundee)

HOUSE DISTRICT 67 II (Rockford)

***Seat currently held by Rep. Litesa West is currently the director of career Wallace (D-Rockford) – was defeated in development at Rockford University and the Democratic primary election for founder of Share the Warmth-Rockford. lieutenant governor under Senator Daniel Biss***

HOUSE DISTRICT 68 Jake Castanza (Rockford) Representative (Machesney Park) Castanza is the Executive Director of Project First Rate, a partnership between Representative Cabello currently union contractors and craftsmen. represents the 68th House District. He is currently on a leave of absence from the Rockford Police Department. HOUSE DISTRICT 69 Angelique Bodine (Poplar Grove) Representative (Rockford) Bodine is currently pursuing a Master’s of Education Degree in Measurement, Representative Sosnowski currently Evaluation, Statistics and Assessment at represents the 69th House District. He has UIC. Bodine was defeated by Joe previously served as a Rockford Sosnowski in the 2016 general election. Alderman. HOUSE DISTRICT 70 Paul Stoddard (DeKalb) Representative (Sycamore) ***Seat currently held by Rep. Bob Stoddard will soon be retiring from Pritchard (R-Sycamore) – not seeking Northern Illinois University as a geology Representative Keicher was appointed to re-election*** professor. Stoddard currently serves as a replace Bob Pritchard this summer. DeKalb County Board member. Represenative Keicher currently owns a State Farm insurance agency in Sycamore. Keicher has also held

Legend (Key): Democrat Republican 21 Libertarian Position

executive positions with the Sycamore Chamber of Commerce.

HOUSE DISTRICT 71 Joan Padilla (Sterling) Representative Tony McCombie (Savanna) Padilla is the Executive Director at Home of Hope Cancer Wellness Center in Representative McCombie currently Dixon. She has also served on the Sauk represents the 71st House District. She Valley Community College Board of formerly served as the Mayor of Trustees. Savanna.

HOUSE DISTRICT 72 Representative (Rock Glen Evans, Sr. (Rock Island) Island) Evans is currently a minister. He has Representative Halpin currently worked in sales for a car dealership, and represents the 72nd House District. He is was defeated by Michael Halpin in the an attorney and has also served as a 2016 general election. legislative aide to former Congressman Lane Evans. HOUSE DISTRICT 73 Representative (Peoria)

HOUSE DISTRICT 74 Representative Dan Swanson (Alpha)

HOUSE DISTRICT 75 Representative (Morris)

HOUSE DISTRICT 76 (Ottawa) Representative (Streator) Yednock is currently a business representative with the International Representative Long currently represents Union of Operating Engineers Local 150. the 76th House District. He is a small Yednock worked as a heavy equipment business owner, union worker and operator for nearly 20 years. He also member of the Teamsters Union. previously served on Local 150’s Executive Board.

HOUSE DISTRICT 77 Representative Anthony Airdo (Melrose Park) (Addison) Airdo is currently a sales director. He was Representative Willis is currently a full- defeated by Kathleen Willis in the 2016 time legislator, representing the 77th general election. House District. HOUSE DISTRICT 78 Representative (Chicago)

Legend (Key): Democrat Republican 22 Libertarian Position

HOUSE DISTRICT 79 Lisa Dugan (Bradley) Representative (Kankakee) Dugan is a former state representative (2003-2013). Dugan has also served as a Representative Parkhurst currently Bradley village trustee and as president of represents the 79th House District. She the Bradley-Bourbonnais Chamber of was previously an assistant public Commerce. defender and medical malpractice defense attorney. HOUSE DISTRCT 80 Representative Anthony DeLuca (Chicago Heights)

HOUSE DISTRICT 81 Anne Stava-Murray (Naperville) Representative David Olsen (Downers Grove) Stava-Murray is the co-founder of Naperville Women’s March Action and Representative Olsen currently an independent market research represents the 81st House District. He has consultant. She serves on the Naperville served as vice chairman of the College of Board of Fire & Police Commissioners. DuPage Board. HOUSE DISTRICT 82 Tom Chlystek (Darien) House Republican Leader (Western Springs) Chlystek currently works as a project engineer for Roush Industries in Representative Durkin has been House Woodridge and CNH in Burr Ridge. He Republican Leader since 2013. He also serves as an alderman. practices law in the City of Chicago. Representative Durkin also serves on the John Marshall Law School Board of Trustees. HOUSE DISTRICT 83 Representative Linda Chapa LaVia (Aurora)

HOUSE DISTRICT 84 Representative Patty Smith (Aurora) (Aurora) Smith is a paralegal at Prairie State Legal Representative Kifowit is currently in her Services, a not-for-profit organization third term as state representative. She which offers free legal services to low- served in the U.S. Marine Corps and as an income individuals and families. Aurora alderwoman. Representative Kifowit serves on the Insurance: Health & Life and Mental Health Committees.

Legend (Key): Democrat Republican 23 Libertarian Position

HOUSE DISTRICT 85 Representative John Connor Lisa Bickus (Lockport) (Lockport) Bickus is currently the CEO of the Representative Connor currently National Catholic Society of Foresters. represents the 85th House District. Bickus is a licensed life and health Connor is an assistant state's attorney for insurance agent. Will County. He was appointed as the new state representative for the 85th District this past summer. HOUSE DISTRICT 86 Representative Larry Walsh, Jr. Rick Laib (Joliet) (Elwood) Laib is a Will County Sheriff’s Sergeant Representative Walsh currently and a welcome team leader at Harvest represents the 86th House District. He Bible Chapel in Joliet. works for Caterpillar Inc. and is a member of IAM Local #851. Representative Walsh is the son of former State Senator Larry Walsh. HOUSE DISTRICT 87 Representative (Springfield) HOUSE DISTRICT 88 Jill Blair (Bloomington) Representative Keith Sommer (Morton) Blair is a communication analyst for Country Financial, and a former staff Representative Sommer currently serves member at Heartland Community the 88th House District. He has worked as College. a real estate broker and has served as recorder of deeds for Tazewell County.

HOUSE DISTRICT 89 Nicholas Hyde (Galena) (Shannon)

***Seat currently held by Rep. Brian Hyde is currently a public defender in Jo Chesney is currently alderman-at-large in Stewart (R-Freeport) – running for 45th Daviess County. He was previously the the city of Freeport and a division sales IL Senate District*** director of policy for Reguliant. manager for Seaga Manufacturing. Chesney has served on the Freeport City Council.

HOUSE DISTRICT 90 Amy Davis (Dixon) Representative (Dixon)

Davis is a retiree of Dixon Correctional Representative Demmer currently Center. Davis was a member of AFSCME represents the 90th House District and and is an active member of AFSCME serves on the House Republican Retiree Subchapter 72. leadership team. Representative Demmer serves on the Health Care Availability & Access and Mental Health Committees, as well as the Medicaid Subcommittee.

Legend (Key): Democrat Republican 24 Libertarian Position

HOUSE DISTRICT 91 Carolyn Blodgett (Canton) Representative Michael Unes (East Peoria) Blodgett is a member of the Fulton County Board. She currently works for Representative Unes currently represents the Lewistown Department of Human the 91st House District and serves as Services as a caseworker, where she Assistant Republican Leader in the serves as an American Federation of House of Representatives. State, County and Municipal Employees Representative Unes serves on the Health union steward. & Healthcare Disparities, Insurance: Health & Life and Mental Health Committees. HOUSE DISTRICT 92 Representative Jehan Gordon-Booth (Peoria)

HOUSE DISTRICT 93 John Curtis (Macomb) Representative (Macomb) Curtis is a farmer and owner of Barefoot Gardens CSA in Macomb. He was Representative Hammond has been a defeated by Norine Hammond in the 2016 member of the House since she was general election. appointed in December 2010, and currently serves as the Assistant Republican Leader.

HOUSE DISTRICT 94 Richard Cramsey (Clayton) Representative (Paloma)

Cramsey was an account representative Representative Frese currently owns a for GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals series of small businesses. Ltd. Cramsey is an active member in Representative Frese has previously Adams County Farm Bureau. served as Adams County Circuit Clerk. HOUSE DISTRICT 95 Dillon Clark (Hillsboro) Representative (Raymond) Clark is currently a Montgomery County Board member and works as a Representative Bourne currently compliance officer at LNB in Litchfield. represents the 95th House District. She was appointed in 2015.

HOUSE DISTRICT 96 Representative (Decatur) Hermon Senor (Springfield)

Representative Scherer is a full-time Senor is currently serving as an legislator representing the 96th House alderman. Senor also served in the Navy. District. She is a former public school He has spent more than 25 years at the teacher of 34 years in Decatur. Illinois Department of Transportation.

Legend (Key): Democrat Republican 25 Libertarian Position

HOUSE DISTRICT 97 Mica Freeman (Plainfield) Representative (Plainfield) Freeman was previously a teacher. Freeman is also a ParentWISE volunteer Representative Batinick currently through Anne & Robert H. Lurie represents the 97th House District. He is a Children’s Hospital of Chicago commercial real estate broker and owner of a home services company. Representative Batinick serves on the Insurance: Health & Life Committee.

HOUSE DISTRICT 98 Representative (Joliet) Alyssia Benford (Bolingbrook)

Representative Manley currently Benford is a certified public account who represents the 98th House District. She is co-founded her own firm, Benford a certified public accountant. Brown and Associates, LLC. She has Representative Manley sits on the Health served as president of the Bolingbrook Care Licenses Committee. Chamber of Commerce.

HOUSE DISTRICT 99 Marc Bell (Chatham) Mike Murphy (Springfield)

***Seat currently held by Rep. Sara Bell is a retired Illinois State Police Murphy is the former owner of Charlie Wojcicki Jimenez (R-Leland Grove) – Master Sergeant who now works part- Parker’s Diner in Springfield and is now not seeking re-election*** time as a school resource officer in the a restaurant consultant. Ball-Chatham district. He is a member of the Fraternal Order of Police, and is on the executive board of the Land of Lincoln Chapter of the National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Executives.

HOUSE DISTRICT 100 Representative C.D. Davidsmeyer (Jacksonville)

HOUSE DISTRICT 101 Jennnifer McMillin (Decatur) (Decatur)

McMillin is the annual giving officer at Caulkins is an Eastern Illinois University ***Seat currently held by Rep. Bill Lincoln College and previously worked at trustee and former Decatur city Mitchell (R-Forsyth) – not seeking re- the Education Coalition of Macon councilman. He is a retired Army major election*** County. and has also ran several businesses focused on senior and disabled adult long-term living facilities.

Legend (Key): Democrat Republican 26 Libertarian Position

HOUSE DISTRICT 102 Representative (Shelbyville) HOUSE DISTRICT 103 Representative Carol Hammons (Urbana) HOUSE DISTRICT 104 Cynthia Cunningham (Royal) Mike Marron (Fithian)

***Seat currently held by Rep. Chad Cunningham is the owner of Cobalt Creek Marron is a farmer who has chaired the Hays (R-Catlin) – not seeking re- Consulting and Management Services, a Vermilion County Board for two terms. election*** firm that assists businesses that provide home- and community-based services for seniors.

HOUSE DISTRICT 105 Benjamin Webb (Normal) Representative Dan Brady (Bloomington) Webb is currently an English and theater teacher at Illinois State University's Representative Brady currently Laboratory Schools. He recently represents the 105th District and serves as withdrew from the 13th Congressional Deputy House Republican Leader. District race. HOUSE DISTRICT 106 Representative Tom Bennett (Gibson City)

HOUSE DISTRICT 107 David Seiler (Effingham) (Beecher City)

Seiler is currently teaching history at Wilhour is one of 2 managing partners of ***Seat currently held by Rep. John Lake Land College. He is a former Longhorn Buildings, LLC, a family- Cavaletto (R-Salem) –not seeking re- chairman of the Effingham County owned construction company. Wilhour election*** Democratic Central Committee. served in the Army National Guard as an intelligence analyst. HOUSE DISTRICT 108 Representative (Okawville) HOUSE DISTRICT 109 Cynthia Given (Olney) Representative (Robinson)

Given is currently the owner of Olney Representative Reis currently represents Skin Care & Massage. She is certified by the 109th House District. Reis is a farmer the National Certification Board for and businessman who lives in Jasper Therapeutic Massage and licensed to County on his family’s fifth-generation perform therapeutic massage in the state farm. Representative Reis serves on the of Illinois. Insurance: Health & Life Committee.

Legend (Key): Democrat Republican 27 Libertarian Position

HOUSE DISTRICT 110 Shirley Bell (Mattoon) Chris Miller (Oakland)

***Seat currently held by Rep. Reggie Bell is a retired interpersonal Miller currently owns and operates a Phillips (R-Charleston) – not seeking communication professor at Eastern grain and cattle farm in Oakland. He re-election*** Illinois University. founded an independent, overnight father-and-son camp in Oakland to help fathers mentor their sons. Miller is being supported by Dan Proft. HOUSE DISTRICT 111 (Godfrey) Mike Babcock (Bethalto)

***Seat currently held by Rep. Dan Bristow recently resigned as President of Babcock is currently the owner of Beiser (D-Alton) – not seeking re- the RiverBend Growth Association, Babcock & Associates, an insurance election*** which is both the chamber of commerce agency in Glen Carbon. He also serves as and the economic development Wood River Township supervisor. organization for the communities of the Riverbend. As president, Bristow worked on Illinois medical malpractice issues. HOUSE DISTRICT 112 Representative Katie Stuart Dwight Kay (Glen Carbon) (Edwardsville) Kay is a former State Representative of Representative Stuart is a full-time the 112th House District. He was defeated legislator representing the 112th House by Katie Stuart in the 2016 general District. She was a former public election. elementary and high school math teacher in Edwardsville and Highland.

HOUSE DISTRICT 113 Representative Douglas Jameson (Belleville) (Swansea) Jameson is an Army veteran and was Representative Hoffman currently awarded a Meritorious Service Medal. represents the 113th House District. He is He recently stepped down as Central an Assistant Democratic Leader in the Committee Chair of the St. Clair County House, and serves on the Workers’ Republican Party to focus on his Compensation Subcommittee. campaign. HOUSE DISTRICT 114 Representative LaToya Greenwood Jason Madlock (Centreville) (East St. Louis) Madlock was elected as Centreville Representative Greenwood currently Township Assessor. He is a precinct represents the 114th House District. committeeman for St. Clair County Representative Greenwood is Director of Republicans. HumanResources for East St. Louis School District 189. She previously served as an East St. Louis city councilwoman.

Legend (Key): Democrat Republican 28 Libertarian Position

HOUSE DISTRICT 115 Marsha Griffin (Jonesboro) Representative (Murphysboro) Griffin is an elementary school teacher and community volunteer. She created a Representative Bryant currently faith-based advocacy group called “My represents the 115th House District. Brother’s Keeper,” organizing opposition Representative Bryant sits on the Health to Gov. ’s closure of the Tamms Care Licenses Committee. Correctional Center.

HOUSE DISTRICT 116 Representative Jerry Costello (Red Bud) (Smithon) Friess is a community leader and veteran Representative Costello currently of the U.S. Air Force, serving in represents the 116th House District. He is Operation Desert Storm. Friess coaches a member of the Fraternal Order of youth sports teams and serves as a city Police. councilman in Red Bud. HOUSE DISTRICT 117 Jason Woolard (Carterville) Representative (Benton)

Woolard works full-time as a business Representative Severin currently representative for the IBEW, and serves represents the 117th House District. as the president of the Representative Severin serves on the Central Labor Council for the AFL-CIO. Mental Health Committee.

HOUSE DISTRICT 118 Representative Natalie Phelps-Finnie (Metropolis) (Elizabethtown) Windhorst is a Massac County State’s Representative Phelps-Finnie currently Attorney. He is a member of the represents the 118th House District. She Metropolis Rotary Club and a former was appointed in September. Phelps- member of the Massac County Mental Finnie is the daughter of former Health Board. Congressman David Phelps and cousin to her predecessor, former Representative .

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Legend (Key): Democrat Republican 29 Libertarian