Laura Murphy

American politician
Laura Murphy
Member of the Illinois Senate
from the 28th district
Incumbent
Assumed office
October 5, 2015
Preceded byDan Kotowski
Personal details
BornPark Ridge, Illinois, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
EducationIllinois State University (BA)

Laura M. Murphy is a Democratic member of the Illinois Senate representing the 28th district since October 2015.[1] The 28th district includes all or parts of Arlington Heights, Bartlett, Bloomingdale, Des Plaines, Elk Grove Village, Hanover Park, Hoffman Estates, Park Ridge, Roselle and Schaumburg.[2][3]

She previously served as a member of the Des Plaines City Council.[1]

As of July 2022, Senator Murphy is a member of the following Illinois Senate committees:[4]

  • (Chairwoman of) Appropriations - Constitutional Offices Committee (SAPP-SACO)
  • Appropriations Committee (SAPP)
  • Assignments Committee (SCOA)
  • Commerce Committee (SCOM)
  • Environment and Conservation Committee (SNVR)
  • Executive Committee (SEXC)
  • (Chairwoman of) Executive Appointments Committee (SEXA)
  • (Chairwoman of) Executive - Elections Committee (SEXC-SEOE)
  • Executive - Government Operations Committee (SEXC-SEGO)
  • Financial Institutions Committee (SFIC)
  • Higher Education Committee (SCHE)
  • Labor Committee (SLAB)
  • Local Government Committee (SLGV)
  • Redistricting Committee (SRED)
  • Redistricting - Northwest Cook County (SRED-SRNC)


Electoral history

Illinois 28th Senate District General Election, 2022[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Laura M. Murphy (incumbent) 33,259 58.13 -41.87%
Republican Sal Raspanti 23,958 41.87 +41.87%
Total votes 57,217 100.0

References

  1. ^ a b Riopell, Mike (2015-09-28). "Former Des Plaines alderman will replace Kotowski in state Senate". Retrieved 2015-09-28.
  2. ^ "PA 97-0006 Legislative District 28" (PDF). 2011-06-03. Retrieved 2015-09-07.
  3. ^ "Official Biography".
  4. ^ "Illinois General Assembly - Senator Committees". ilga.gov. Retrieved 2022-07-04.
  5. ^ "Election Results 2022 GENERAL ELECTION". Illinois State Board of Elections. Illinois State Board of Elections. Retrieved 2024-03-09.

External links

  • Biography, bills and committees at the 99th Illinois General Assembly
    • By session: 99th
  • Senator Murphy's constituent services website
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Members of the Illinois Senate
103rd General Assembly (2023–2025)
President
Don Harmon (D)
Majority Leader
Kimberly Lightford (D)
Minority Leader
John Curran (R)
  1. Javier Cervantes (D)
  2. Omar Aquino (D)
  3. Mattie Hunter (D)
  4. Kimberly Lightford (D)
  5. Lakesia Collins (D)
  6. Sara Feigenholtz (D)
  7. Mike Simmons (D)
  8. Ram Villivalam (D)
  9. Laura Fine (D)
  10. Robert Martwick (D)
  11. Mike Porfirio (D)
  12. Celina Villanueva (D)
  13. Robert Peters (D)
  14. Emil Jones III (D)
  15. Napoleon Harris (D)
  16. Willie Preston (D)
  17. Elgie Sims (D)
  18. William Cunningham (D)
  19. Michael Hastings (D)
  20. Natalie Toro (D)
  21. Laura Ellman (D)
  22. Cristina Castro (D)
  23. Suzy Glowiak (D)
  24. Seth Lewis (R)
  25. Karina Villa (D)
  26. Dan McConchie (R)
  27. Mark L. Walker (D)
  28. Laura Murphy (D)
  29. Julie Morrison (D)
  30. Adriane Johnson (D)
  31. Mary Edly-Allen (D)
  32. Craig Wilcox (R)
  33. Don DeWitte (R)
  34. Steve Stadelman (D)
  35. Dave Syverson (R)
  36. Michael Halpin (D)
  37. Win Stoller (R)
  38. Sue Rezin (R)
  39. Don Harmon (D)
  40. Patrick Joyce (D)
  41. John Curran (R)
  42. Linda Holmes (D)
  43. Rachel Ventura (D)
  44. Sally Turner (R)
  45. Andrew Chesney (R)
  46. Dave Koehler (D)
  47. Neil Anderson (R)
  48. Doris Turner (D)
  49. Meg Loughran Cappel (D)
  50. Jil Tracy (R)
  51. Chapin Rose (R)
  52. Paul Faraci (D)
  53. Thomas M. Bennett (R)
  54. Steve McClure (R)
  55. Jason Plummer (R)
  56. Erica Harriss (R)
  57. Christopher Belt (D)
  58. Terri Bryant (R)
  59. Dale Fowler (R)
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Committeepeople of the Cook County Democratic Party
Wards
Townships
  • Barrington: Robert Steffen
  • Berwyn: Robert Lovero
  • Bloom: Monica Gordon
  • Bremen: Vernard Alsberry
  • Calumet: Bob Rita
  • Cicero: Larry Dominick
  • Elk Grove: Ted Mason
  • Evanston: Eamon Kelly
  • Hanover: Adriana Barriga-Green
  • Lemont: Kvin Ameriks
  • Leyden: Barrett Pedersen
  • Lyons: Steve Landek
  • Maine: Laura Murphy
  • New Trier: Dean Maragos
  • Niles: Josina Morita
  • Northfield: Tracy Katz Muhl
  • Norwood Park: Frank Avino
  • Oak Park: Don Harmon
  • Orland Park: Beth McElroy Kirkwood
  • Palatine: Maria Galo
  • Palos: Robert Maloney
  • Proviso: Karen Yarbrough
  • Rich: Calvin Jordan
  • River Forest: Cathy Adduci
  • Riverside: Michael Zalewski
  • Schaumburg: Mike Cudzik
  • Stickney: Vincent Cainkar
  • Thornton: Napoleon Harris
  • Wheeling: Mark Walker
  • Worth: Patricia Murphy