2002Final results

2002 election for Illinois Legislative District 16

Illinois State Senate · Illinois

Jacqueline Collins (D) won with 88.9% of the vote, defeating Robert J. Pettis (R) by 77.7 points.

Jacqueline CollinsDemocrat · winner
88.9%45,167
11.1%5,664
50,831 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 2002

Races before and after

EvenR+13.41972D+4.41974D+15.31978D+81.01998D+77.72002D+84.32006

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