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Cook County Board of Commissioners 16th district general elections Year Winning candidate Party Vote (pct) Opponent Party Vote (pct) Opponent Party Vote (pct) 1994: Allan C. Carr: Republican: Tony Peraica: Democratic: 1998 [14] Allan C. Carr: Republican 53,453 (100%) 2002 [15] [16] Tony Peraica: Republican 38,858 (53.14%) Ronald M. Serpico Sr ...
McLean-Waynesville had formed a unit district in 1954 to operate under a single high school in McLean. [2] Armington, Hopedale, and Minier had formed a unit district named Trioka in 1964, and still had three high schools. [2] Three other unit districts, in Atlanta, Danvers and Stanford, each had its own grade and high schools. [2]
A five-member district board of trustees is appointed by the county governing body or, in home rule counties, by the chief executive. In districts located in more than one county, the district board is appointed by each respective county governing body in proportion to population. The districts may levy taxes and issue bonds after voter ...
The administrative divisions of Illinois are counties, townships, precincts, cities, towns, villages, and special-purpose districts. [1] The basic subdivisions of Illinois are the 102 counties. [2] Illinois has more units of local government than any other state—over 8,000 in all. [3]
The 16th congressional district of Illinois is represented by Republican Darin LaHood.Prominent past representatives from the 16th district have included Everett Dirksen, who went on to become the Republican leader in the United States Senate; John B. Anderson, who became the 3rd highest ranking Republican in the House and went on to run as a major independent candidate in the 1980 ...
The district has been considered solidly Republican. [11] Nevertheless, it saw a close result in its most recent election, which saw an unprecedentedly strong and well-funded effort by the Cook County Democratic Party to target the district. [12] [13] For decades after its inception, the district was considered to be a Republican stronghold.
Cook County Board of Commissioners 9th district general elections Year Winning candidate Party Vote (pct) Opponent Party Vote (pct) Opponent Party Vote (pct) 1994: Peter N. Silvestri: Republican: Marco Domico: Democratic: 1998 [15] Peter N. Silvestri: Republican 47,720 (55.76%) Joan A. Sullivan Democratic 37,854 (44.24%) 2002 [16] [17] Peter N ...
The district was established in 1994, when the board transitioned from holding elections in individual districts, as opposed to the previous practice of having two multi-member districts districts: one for ten members from the city of Chicago and another for seven members from suburban Cook County. [1]