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2008Final results

2008 election for Illinois Representative District 84

Illinois House of Representatives · Illinois

Tom Cross (R) won with 59.8% of the vote, defeating Dennis Grosskopf (D) by 19.6 points.

Tom CrossRepublican · winner · incumbent
59.8%45,491
40.2%30,610
76,101 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 2008

Races before and after

EvenR+14.61990R+15.91992R+30.71996R+19.62008R+36.42010D+23.72012

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