Candidates
2008 Candidates
U.S. President
U.S. Senate
U.S. Senator Dick DurbinSenator Dick Durbin was elected by his fellow Democratic senators in December 2006 to the post of Assistant Majority Leader, also known as Majority Whip. It is the Senate’s second highest ranking position. In 2004, Durbin was elected as Minority Whip.
Durbin, a Democrat from Springfield, is the 47th U.S. Senator from the State of Illinois and the first Illinois senator to serve on the U.S. Senate Appropriations Committee in more than a quarter of a century. He is the state’s senior senator and convenor of the bipartisan Illinois delegation.
Elected to the U.S. Senate on November 5, 1996 and re-elected in 2002, Durbin fills the seat left vacant by the retirement of his long-time friend and mentor, U.S. Senator Paul Simon.
U.S. Congress
14th District - Rep. Bill Foster
Recent news:
- Local vets say Foster military fund is good start
- Legislation moves Geneseo closer to viaduct changes
- Durbin, Foster take new tack on gas prices
- Foster focusing on economic issues
Candidates for State Senate
- 42nd District -
Linda Holmes
State House
- 83rd District - Linda Chapa LaVia
- 55th District - Brock Montgomery
- 50th District - Mary Schneider
- 49th District - Rachel Shattuck
- 43rd District - Keith Farnham
Kane County Board Chairman
Kane County Auditor
- Thomas Sandor
Kane County Circuit Clerk
- Ed Nendick - www.4ednendick.com
- Kane County Coroner
- Stan Hickrod
Kane County Board
- 2 Donnell Collins
- 4 Bonnie Kunkel
- 6 Ron Ford
- 8 Rudy Neuberger
- 12 Ron Spychaski
- 18 Jeanette Mihalec
- 20 Cristina Castro
- 24 Hollie Kissane
