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Illinois Primary Results

By Congressional Quarterly

Candidate
Hometown
Age
Occupation
Votes
%


GOVERNOR
*Glenn W. Poshard (D)
Marion
52
U.S. congressman
354,836
38.1%
Roland W. Burris (D)
Chicago
60
Former state attorney general
279,252
30.0%
John R. Schmidt (D)
Chicago
55
Assoc. attorney general
232,635
25.0%
Jim Burns (D)
Evanston
52
U.S. district attorney
54,220
5.8%
Larry Burgess (D)
Chicago
45
Small business owner
5,974
.6%
Maurice Horton (D)
Chicago
44
4,862
.5%
*George H. Ryan (R)
Kankakee
64
Secretary of state
601,924
86.0%
Chad Koppie (R)
Gilberts
60
Airline pilot
97,862
14.0%

SENATE
*Carol Moseley-Braun (D)
Chicago
50
Incumbent

.0%
*Peter G. Fitzgerald (R)
Inverness
37
Lawyer
373,243
51.9%
Loleta Didrickson (R)
Chicago
56
State comptroller
346,225
48.1%

HOUSE DISTRICT 1
(Chicago -- South and southwest sides)
*Bobby L. Rush (D)
Chicago
51
Incumbent
80,185
88.6%
Caleb A. Davis, Jr. (D)
Chicago
65
Real estate and insurance executive
10,345
11.4%
*Marlene White Ahimaz (R)
Chicago

Economics professor

.0%

HOUSE DISTRICT 2
(Chicago -- Far South Side; south suburbs; Chicago Heights)
*Jesse L. Jackson, Jr. (D)
Chicago
33
Incumbent

.0%
*Robert Gordon, III (R)
Chicago Heights
45
Computer technician

.0%

HOUSE DISTRICT 3
(Chicago -- Southwest Side; south and west suburbs)
*William O. Lipinski (D)
Chicago
60
Incumbent

.0%
*Robert Marshall (R)
Burr Ridge
55
Physician
9,524
49.3%
Karl Groth (R)
Chicago
31
Home repair business owner
7,390
38.3%
Arthur J. Jones (R)
Chicago
50
Insurance broker
2,390
12.4%

HOUSE DISTRICT 4
(Chicago -- Parts of North Side, southwest side)
*Luis V. Gutierrez (D)
Chicago
43
Incumbent

.0%
*John Birch (R)
Oak Brook
44
Saloon owner

.0%

HOUSE DISTRICT 5
(Chicago -- North Side)
*Rod R. Blagojevich (D)
Chicago
41
Incumbent

.0%
*Alan Spitz (R)
Chicago
45
Attorney

.0%

HOUSE DISTRICT 6
(Northwest and west Chicago suburbs)
No Democratic candidate
*Henry J. Hyde (R)
Wood Dale
73
Incumbent

.0%

HOUSE DISTRICT 7
(Chicago -- Downtown; West Side)
*Danny K. Davis (D)
Chicago
56
Incumbent
54,961
85.1%
Wilner J. Jackson (D)
Chicago
56
Community planner
9,605
14.9%

HOUSE DISTRICT 8
(Northwest Cook County -- Schaumburg; Palatine)
*Philip M. Crane (R)
Wauconda
67
Incumbent
34,376
65.5%
S. David McSweeney (R)
Inverness
32
Investment banker
18,129
34.5%

HOUSE DISTRICT 9
(Chicago -- North Side Lakefront and suburbs; Evanston)
*Janice D. "Jan" Schakowsky (D)
Evanston
53
State representative
30,754
45.0%
Howard W. Carroll (D)
Chicago
55
State senator
23,541
34.5%
Jay "J.B." Pritzker (D)
Evanston
33
Technology firm president
14,014
20.5%
*Leonard R. Reinebach (R)
Niles
44
Company controller

.0%

HOUSE DISTRICT 10
(North and Northwest Chicago suburbs -- Waukegan)
No Democratic candidate
*John E. Porter (R)
Wilmette
62
Incumbent

.0%

HOUSE DISTRICT 11
(South Chicago Suburbs and exurbs -- Joliet)
*Gary S. Mueller (D)
New Lenox
34
Lawyer
20,811
61.4%
Steve M. Barach (D)
Beecher
58
Doll carriage manufacturer
3,093
38.6%
*Gerald C. "Jerry" Weller (R)
Morris
40
Incumbent

.0%

HOUSE DISTRICT 12
(Southwest -- Carbondale; East St. Louis)
*Jerry F. Costello (D)
Belleville
48
Incumbent
46,984
87.4%
Kenneth Charles Wiezer (D)
Granite City
49
Contractor
6,748
12.6%
*William Melvin Price (R)
Belleville
44
Physician
13,379
60.4%
Gail Kohlmeier (R)
Red Bud
48
Nurse and school administrator
8,767
39.6%

HOUSE DISTRICT 13
(Southwest Chicago suburbs -- Naperville)
*Susan W. Hynes (D)
Naperville
49
Marketing executive

.0%
*Judy Biggert (R)
Hinsdale
60
Lawyer
24,462
45.0%
Peter Roskam (R)
Winfield
36
State representative
21,769
40.1%
David J. Shestokas (R)
Lemont
46
Assistant state attorney
2,573
4.7%
Michael J. Krzyston (R)
Hinsdale
41
Database analysis executive
2,563
4.7%
Andrew J. Clark (R)
Downers Grove
67
Product designer
1,922
3.5%
Walter Maksym (R)
Downers Grove
51
Lawyer
1,035
1.9%

HOUSE DISTRICT 14
(North Central -- Aurora; Elgin; De Kalb)
*Robert A. Cozzi, Jr. (D)
St. Charles
40
Entrepreneur

.0%
*Dennis Hastert (R)
Yorkville
56
Incumbent

.0%

HOUSE DISTRICT 15
(East Central -- Champaign; Kankakee)
*Laurel Lunt Prussing (D)
Urbana
57
Former state representative

.0%
*Thomas W. Ewing (R)
Pontiac
62
Incumbent

.0%

HOUSE DISTRICT 16
(Northwest -- Rockford; McHenry)
*Donald J. Gaines (D)
Eleroy
68
Electronics design engineer

.0%
*Donald Manzullo (R)
Egan
53
Incumbent

.0%

HOUSE DISTRICT 17
(West -- Rock Island; Moline)
*Lane Evans (D)
Rock Island
46
Incumbent

.0%
*Mark Baker (R)
Quincy
39
Former television journalist

.0%

HOUSE DISTRICT 18
(Central -- Peoria; part of Springfield)
No Democratic candidate
*Ray LaHood (R)
Peoria
52
Incumbent

.0%

HOUSE DISTRICT 19
(Rural -- Southern counties; Decatur)
*David D. Phelps (D)
Eldorado
50
State representative
61,037
83.3%
Jerry Eckl (D)
Newton
51
Farmer
12,254
16.7%
*Brent Winters (R)
Charleston
43
Lawyer
24,450
55.9%
Jerry Berg (R)
Oreana
35
Hospital finance specialist
12,868
29.4%
James E. Eatherly (R)
Galatia
67
Retired school administrator
6,416
14.7%

HOUSE DISTRICT 20
(West Central -- Part of Springfield; Collinsville)
No Democratic candidate
*John M. Shimkus (R)
Collinsville
40
Incumbent

.0%

* = Nominee
# = Will meet in runoff.

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