Laura Murphy | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Illinois Senate from the 28th district | |
| Assumed office October 5, 2015 | |
| Preceded by | Dan Kotowski |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Park Ridge, Illinois, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Education | Illinois 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[edit]
| 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[edit]
- ^ a b Riopell, Mike (2015-09-28). "Former Des Plaines alderman will replace Kotowski in state Senate". Retrieved 2015-09-28.
- ^ "PA 97-0006 Legislative District 28" (PDF). 2011-06-03. Retrieved 2015-09-07.
- ^ "Official Biography".
- ^ "Illinois General Assembly - Senator Committees". ilga.gov. Retrieved 2022-07-04.
- ^ "Election Results 2022 GENERAL ELECTION". Illinois State Board of Elections. Illinois State Board of Elections. Retrieved 2024-03-09.
External links[edit]
- Biography, bills and committees at the 99th Illinois General Assembly
- By session: 99th
- Senator Murphy's constituent services website