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Date Type Results
Nov 03, 2026 General Election
  Democratic Primary Winner
0
0.00% 		  Republican Primary Winner
0
0.00% 		 Joe Schilling
0
0.00%
Mar 17, 2026 Primary Election
 Timothy C. Arview
0
0.00% 		 Douglas R. Bennett
0
0.00%
Mar 17, 2026 Primary Election
 Dick Durbin(I)
0
0.00% 		 Christopher Swann
0
0.00%
Nov 03, 2020 General Election
 Dick Durbin(I)
3,278,930
54.93% 		 Mark C. Curran, Jr.
2,319,870
38.87% 		 Willie L. Wilson
237,699
3.98% 		 Danny Malouf
75,673
1.27% 		 David Black
56,711
0.95% 		 Kevin Keely (W)
10
0.00% 		 Lowell M. Seida (W)
6
0.00%
  Albert A. Schaal (W)
2
0.00%
Mar 17, 2020 Primary Election
 Mark C. Curran, Jr.
205,747
41.55% 		 Peggy Hubbard
113,189
22.86% 		 Robert Marshall
75,561
15.26% 		 Tom Tarter
73,009
14.74% 		 Casey Chlebek
27,655
5.58% 		 Richard B. Mayers (W)
7
0.00%
Mar 17, 2020 Primary Election
 Dick Durbin(I)
1,446,118
100.00%
Nov 04, 2014 General Election
 Dick Durbin(I)
1,929,637
53.55% 		 Jim Oberweis
1,538,522
42.69% 		 Sharon Hansen
135,316
3.76% 		 Roger K. Davis (W)
31
0.00% 		 Hilaire Fuji Shioura (W)
12
0.00% 		 Sherry Procarione (W)
1
0.00%
May 18, 2014 Primary Election
 Dick Durbin(I)
429,041
100.00%
Mar 18, 2014 Primary Election
 Jim Oberweis
423,097
56.08% 		 Doug Truax
331,237
43.91% 		 Sherry Procarione (W)
54
0.01%
Nov 04, 2008 General Election
 Dick Durbin(I)
3,613,210
67.82% 		 Steven Sauerberg
1,520,896
28.55% 		 Kathy J. Cummings
119,147
2.24% 		 Larry Stafford
50,228
0.94% 		 Chad Koppie
24,061
0.45% 		 Patricia Elaine Beard (W)
1
0.00%
Mar 30, 2008 Primary Election
 Kathy J. Cummings
1
100.00% 		 Chad Koppie
0
0.00% 		 Arno V. Sponeman
0
0.00%
Feb 05, 2008 Primary Election
 Steven Sauerberg
395,199
55.62% 		 Anthony R. "Andy" Martin
240,548
33.85% 		 Mike Psak
74,829
10.53%
Feb 05, 2008 Primary Election
 Dick Durbin(I)
1,653,833
100.00%
Nov 05, 2002 General Election
 Dick Durbin(I)
2,103,766
60.33% 		 Jim Durkin
1,325,703
38.02% 		 Steven Burgauer
57,382
1.65%
Mar 19, 2002 Primary Election
 Jim Durkin
378,010
45.81% 		 Jim Oberweis
259,515
31.45% 		 John H. Cox
187,706
22.75%
Mar 19, 2002 Primary Election
 Dick Durbin(I)
918,467
100.00%
Nov 05, 1996 General Election
 Dick Durbin
2,384,028
56.09% 		 Al Salvi
1,728,824
40.67% 		 Steven H. Perry
61,023
1.44% 		 Robin J. Miller
41,218
0.97% 		 Chad Koppie
17,563
0.41% 		 James E. Davis
13,838
0.33% 		 Steve Dahl (W)
4,222
0.10%
  Robert A. Rudner (W)
6
0.00%
Mar 19, 1996 Primary Election
 Robin J. Miller
1,258
73.74% 		 David F. Hoscheidt
448
26.26%
Mar 16, 1996 Primary Election
 Al Salvi
377,141
47.64% 		 Bob Kustra
342,935
43.32% 		 Robert Marshall
43,937
5.55% 		 Martin Paul Gallagher
17,276
2.18% 		 Wayne Kurzeja
10,356
1.31%
Mar 16, 1996 Primary Election
 Dick Durbin
512,520
64.87% 		 Pat Quinn
233,138
29.51% 		 Ronald F. Gibbs
17,681
2.24% 		 Jalil Ahmad
17,211
2.18% 		 Paul H. D. Park
9,505
1.20%
Nov 06, 1990 General Election
 Paul M. Simon(I)
2,115,377
65.07% 		 Lynn Morley Martin
1,135,628
34.93%
Mar 20, 1990 Primary Election
 Lynn Morley Martin
582,995
100.00%
Mar 20, 1990 Primary Election
 Paul M. Simon(I)
811,329
100.00%
Nov 06, 1984 General Election
 Paul M. Simon
2,397,303
50.07% 		 Charles H. Percy(I)
2,308,039
48.21% 		 Steven I. Givot
59,777
1.25% 		 Marjorie H. Pries
12,366
0.26% 		 Nelson González
4,913
0.10% 		 Ishmael Flory
4,802
0.10% 		  Others (W)
273
0.01%
Mar 20, 1984 Primary Election
 Charles H. Percy(I)
387,865
59.29% 		 Thomas J. Corcoran
239,847
36.67% 		 John E. Roche
13,533
2.07% 		 V. A. Kelley
9,236
1.41% 		 Richard J. Castic
3,607
0.55% 		  Others (W)
45
0.01%
Mar 20, 1984 Primary Election
 Paul M. Simon
556,757
35.56% 		 Roland Burris
360,182
23.01% 		 Alex R. Seith
327,125
20.90% 		 Philip J. Rock
303,397
19.38% 		 Gerald Rose
17,985
1.15% 		  Others (W)
49
0.00%
Nov 07, 1978 General Election
 Charles H. Percy(I)
1,698,711
53.34% 		 Alex R. Seith
1,448,187
45.47% 		 Bruce Green
16,320
0.51% 		 Patricia Grogan
15,922
0.50% 		 Gerald Rose
5,465
0.17% 		  Others (W)
159
0.00%
Mar 21, 1978 Primary Election
 Alex R. Seith
483,196
69.49% 		 Anthony R. "Andy" Martin
212,105
30.51% 		  Others
11
0.00%
Mar 21, 1978 Primary Election
 Charles H. Percy(I)
401,409
84.25% 		 Lawrence "Lar" Daly
74,739
15.69% 		  Others
284
0.06%
Nov 07, 1972 General Election
 Charles H. Percy(I)
2,867,078
62.21% 		 Roman Pucinski
1,721,031
37.35% 		 Edward C. Gross
13,384
0.29% 		 Arnold F. Becchetti
6,103
0.13% 		 W. Dakin Williams (W)
396
0.01% 		  Write-In (W)
388
0.01%
Mar 21, 1972 Primary Election
 Charles H. Percy(I)
535,911
99.98% 		  Write-In (W)
111
0.02%
Mar 21, 1972 Primary Election
 Roman Pucinski
859,890
70.62% 		 W. Dakin Williams
357,744
29.38% 		  Write-In (W)
71
0.01%
Nov 08, 1966 General Election
 Charles H. Percy
2,100,449
54.95% 		 Paul H. Douglas(I)
1,678,147
43.90% 		 Robert V. Sabonjian (W)
41,965
1.10% 		 Maxwell Primack (W)
1,693
0.04% 		  Others (W)
470
0.01%
Jun 14, 1966 Primary Election
 Charles H. Percy
605,815
90.64% 		 Howard J. Doyle
38,636
5.78% 		 Lawrence "Lar" Daly
23,889
3.57%
Nov 08, 1960 General Election
 Paul H. Douglas(I)
2,530,943
54.63% 		 Samuel W. Witwer
2,093,846
45.20% 		 Louis Fisher
8,007
0.17%
Apr 12, 1960 Primary Election
 Samuel W. Witwer
249,849
31.52% 		 Warren E. Wright
226,449
28.57% 		 William H. Rentschler
202,600
25.56% 		 John W. Lewis, Jr.
48,989
6.18% 		 John R. Harrell
34,106
4.30% 		 John A. Ricker
30,553
3.86%
Nov 02, 1954 General Election
 Paul H. Douglas(I)
1,804,338
53.57% 		 Joseph T. Meek
1,563,683
46.43% 		  Write-In (W)
4
0.00%
Apr 13, 1954 Primary Election
 Joseph T. Meek
283,843
33.72% 		 Edward A. Hayes
181,490
21.56% 		 Austin L. Wyman
103,202
12.26% 		 Park C. Livingston
74,962
8.91% 		 John B. Crane
56,086
6.66% 		 Julius Klein
48,264
5.73% 		 Edgar M. Elbert
29,420
3.50%
  Herbert F. Geisler
27,367
3.25% 		 Lawrence "Lar" Daly
18,585
2.21% 		 Deneen A. Watson
18,496
2.20% 		  Write-In
51
0.01%
Nov 02, 1948 General Election
 Paul H. Douglas
2,147,754
55.07% 		 C. Wayland Brooks(I)
1,740,026
44.61% 		 Enoch A. Holtwick
9,784
0.25% 		 Frank Schnur
2,693
0.07% 		  Write-In (W)
28
0.00%
Apr 13, 1948 Primary Election
 C. Wayland Brooks(I)
653,296
84.16% 		 William J. Baker
123,003
15.84% 		  Write-In (W)
1
0.00%
Apr 13, 1948 Primary Election
 Paul H. Douglas
597,717
100.00%
Nov 03, 1942 General Election
 C. Wayland Brooks(I)
1,582,887
53.24% 		 Raymond S. McKeough
1,380,011
46.41% 		 Enoch A. Holtwick
10,331
0.35% 		  Write-In (W)
32
0.00%
Apr 14, 1942 Primary Election
 Raymond S. McKeough
578,231
63.90% 		 Paul H. Douglas
284,210
31.41% 		 Lawrence "Lar" Daly
42,418
4.69%
Apr 14, 1942 Primary Election
 C. Wayland Brooks(I)
696,024
80.41% 		 Warren E. Wright
142,025
16.41% 		 William J. Baker
27,571
3.19%
Nov 05, 1940 Special Election
 C. Wayland Brooks
2,045,924
50.07% 		 James Michael Slattery(I)
2,025,097
49.56% 		 Enoch A. Holtwick
8,625
0.21% 		 Clarence H. Mayer
6,517
0.16% 		  Write-In (W)
16
0.00%
Apr 09, 1940 Primary Election
 C. Wayland Brooks
618,857
59.61% 		 Ralph E. Church
419,315
40.39%
Apr 09, 1940 Primary Election
 James Michael Slattery(I)
796,036
60.89% 		 Benjamin S. Adamowski
511,231
39.11%
Apr 07, 1939 Appointment
 James Michael Slattery
1
100.00%
Nov 03, 1936 General Election
 James Hamilton Lewis(I)
2,142,887
56.47% 		 Otis Ferguson Glenn
1,545,170
40.72% 		 Newton Jenkins
93,696
2.47% 		 Arthur McDowell
7,405
0.20% 		 Adah M. Hagler
3,298
0.09% 		 Frank Schnur
2,208
0.06% 		  Write-In (W)
1
0.00%
Apr 14, 1936 Primary Election
 Otis Ferguson Glenn
510,811
56.72% 		 William E. Hull
231,863
25.75% 		 Orville J. Taylor
78,511
8.72% 		 William J. Baker
40,714
4.52% 		 Willis A. Overholser
38,646
4.29% 		  Write-In (W)
1
0.00%
Apr 14, 1936 Primary Election
 James Hamilton Lewis(I)
1,144,096
88.48% 		 Clarence H. Kavanagh
92,524
7.16% 		 Ruth R. McNamara
56,449
4.37%
Nov 04, 1930 General Election
 James Hamilton Lewis
1,432,216
64.02% 		 Ruth Hanna McCormick
687,469
30.73% 		 Lottie Holman O'Neill
99,485
4.45% 		 George Koop
11,192
0.50% 		 Freeman Thompson
3,118
0.14% 		 Louis Warner
1,078
0.05% 		 Ernest Stout
1,060
0.05%
  C. Emmet Smith
763
0.03% 		 James J. McGrath
723
0.03%
Apr 08, 1930 Primary Election
 Ruth Hanna McCormick
714,505
50.65% 		 Charles S. Deneen(I)
496,412
35.19% 		 Newton Jenkins
161,261
11.43% 		 Abraham "Abe" Lincoln Wisler
19,778
1.40% 		 Adelbert McPherson
18,582
1.32%
Apr 08, 1930 Primary Election
 James Hamilton Lewis
247,420
75.59% 		 James O. Monroe
24,390
7.45% 		 James H. Kirby
23,014
7.03% 		 Louis Warner
19,619
5.99% 		 Harold M. Beach
12,868
3.93% 		  Write-In (W)
1
0.00%
Feb 25, 1925 Appointment
 Charles S. Deneen
1
100.00%
Nov 04, 1924 General Election
 Charles S. Deneen
1,449,180
63.54% 		 Albert A. Sprague
806,702
35.37% 		 George Koop
18,708
0.82% 		 Albert Wirth
2,966
0.13% 		 J. Louis Engdahl
2,518
0.11% 		 Lewis D. Spaulding
391
0.02% 		 Paul Longworth
382
0.02%
Apr 08, 1924 Primary Election
 Albert A. Sprague
169,285
62.66% 		 William B. McKinley
100,859
37.33% 		  Write-In (W)
6
0.00%
Apr 08, 1924 Primary Election
 Charles S. Deneen
357,545
41.70% 		 Joseph Medill McCormick(I)
351,601
41.01% 		 Newton Jenkins
114,239
13.32% 		 Gilbert Giles Ogden
18,002
2.10% 		 Adelbert McPherson
15,973
1.86% 		  Write-In (W)
1
0.00%
Apr 08, 1924 Primary Election
 George Koop
946
100.00%
Nov 05, 1918 General Election
 Joseph Medill McCormick
479,983
50.50% 		 James Hamilton Lewis(I)
426,943
44.92% 		 William Bross Lloyd
37,167
3.91% 		 John M. Francis
3,268
0.34% 		 Frank B. Vennum
3,151
0.33%
Sep 11, 1918 Primary Election
 James Hamilton Lewis(I)
169,552
81.37% 		 James O. Monroe
21,288
10.22% 		 James Traynor
17,523
8.41%
Sep 11, 1918 Primary Election
 Joseph Medill McCormick
192,222
48.13% 		 William Hale Thompson
132,511
33.18% 		 George Edmund Foss
62,040
15.53% 		 Patrick H. O'Donnell
7,535
1.89% 		 Albert E. Case
5,075
1.27%
Sep 11, 1918 Primary Election
 William Bross Lloyd
1,801
100.00%
Mar 26, 1913 General Election
 James Hamilton Lewis
164
80.39% 		 Frank H. Funk
22
10.78% 		 Lawrence Yates Sherman
9
4.41% 		  Abstaining
5
2.45% 		 Bernard Berlyn
4
1.96% 		 Alonzo Edes Wilson
0
0.00%
Apr 12, 1912 Primary Election
 James Hamilton Lewis
228,872
100.00%
Apr 12, 1912 Primary Election
 Lawrence Yates Sherman
178,063
43.39% 		 Shelby Moore Cullom(I)
129,375
31.53% 		 Hugh S. Magill
78,344
19.09% 		 William Grant Webster
24,567
5.99%
Apr 12, 1912 Primary Election
 Alonzo Edes Wilson
3,786
100.00%
Apr 12, 1912 Primary Election
 Bernard Berlyn (W)
1,081
82.14% 		  Write-In (W)
235
17.86%
Jan 22, 1907 General Election
 Shelby Moore Cullom(I)
132
64.71% 		 Carroll C. Boggs
68
33.33% 		 Daniel R. Sheen
3
1.47% 		  Abstaining
1
0.49%
Aug 04, 1906 Primary Election
 Shelby Moore Cullom(I)
158,825
55.79% 		 Richard Yates, Jr.
113,279
39.79% 		 William Grant Webster
12,592
4.42%
Jan 15, 1901 General Election
 Shelby Moore Cullom(I)
110
53.92% 		 Samuel Alschuler
85
41.67% 		  Abstaining
9
4.41%
Jan 22, 1895 General Election
 Shelby Moore Cullom(I)
124
62.94% 		 Franklin MacVeagh
73
37.06%
Jan 17, 1895 Primary Election
 Shelby Moore Cullom(I)
103
83.06% 		 George S. Willits
21
16.94%
Jan 23, 1889 General Election
 Shelby Moore Cullom(I)
115
58.67% 		 John McAuley Palmer
81
41.33%
Jan 16, 1883 General Election
 Shelby Moore Cullom
107
52.97% 		 John McAuley Palmer
95
47.03%
Jan 11, 1883 Primary Election
 Shelby Moore Cullom
63
59.43% 		 Richard James Oglesby
23
21.70% 		 Green Berry Raum
13
12.26% 		 Thomas Jefferson Henderson
7
6.60% 		 Lewis Edwin Payson
0
0.00% 		 John Irving Rinaker
0
0.00%
Jan 27, 1877 General Election
 David Davis
101
50.50% 		 Charles B. Lawrence
94
47.00% 		 John C. Haines
3
1.50% 		 William Parish
1
0.50% 		 John A. Logan(I)
1
0.50%
Jan 18, 1871 General Election
 John A. Logan
131
59.28% 		 William H. Snyder
89
40.27% 		 Thomas J. Turner
1
0.45%
Jan 05, 1865 General Election
 Richard Yates
64
59.81% 		 James C. Robinson
43
40.19%
Jan 12, 1863 General Election
 William Alexander Richardson
65
63.11% 		 Richard Yates
38
36.89%
Jun 26, 1861 Appointment
 Orville Hickman Browning
1
100.00%
Nov 02, 1858 General Election
 Stephen A. Douglas(I)
54
54.00% 		 Abraham Lincoln
46
46.00%
Jan 05, 1853 General Election
 Stephen A. Douglas(I)
75
78.95% 		 Joseph Gillespie
19
20.00% 		 Joseph H. Collins
1
1.05%
Dec 14, 1846 General Election
 Stephen A. Douglas
100
68.03% 		 Cyrus Edwards
45
30.61% 		 J. R. Jones
1
0.68% 		 Thomas C. Browne
1
0.68%
Dec 11, 1844 General Election
 James Semple(I)
102
68.46% 		 John J. Hardin
47
31.54%
Dec 04, 1843 Appointment
 James Semple
1
100.00%
Dec 17, 1840 General Election
 Samuel McRoberts
77
60.16% 		 Cyrus Edwards
50
39.06% 		 Edward D. Baker
1
0.78%
Dec 21, 1834 General Election
 John McCracken Robinson(I)
47
58.02% 		 Richard Montgomery Young
30
37.04% 		 William B. Archer
4
4.94%
Dec 07, 1830 General Election
 John McCracken Robinson
1
100.00%
Nov 12, 1830 Appointment
 David Jewett Baker
1
100.00%
Nov 04, 1828 General Election
 John McLean
1
100.00%
Feb 06, 1823 General Election
 Jesse Burgess Thomas(I)
29
54.72% 		 John Reynolds
16
30.19% 		 Leonard White
6
11.32% 		 Samuel D. Lockwood
2
3.77%
Oct 17, 1818 General Election
 Jesse Burgess Thomas
21
52.50% 		 Leonard White
18
45.00% 		 Michael Jones
1
2.50%

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