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1998Final results

1998 election for Illinois Legislative District 29

Illinois State Senate · Illinois

Kathleen K. Parker (R) won with 54.5% of the vote, defeating Nancy Alessi (D) by 9.1 points.

Kathleen K. ParkerRepublican · winner · incumbent
54.5%38,413
Nancy AlessiDemocrat
45.5%32,008
70,421 votes

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 1998

Races before and after

EvenR+16.41990D+4.71992R+7.61994R+9.11998D+12.02002D+41.52004

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET