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379:and law professor Michael Closen of
108:January 1981 – January 1983
63:January 1983 – January 1987
1214:Women state legislators in Illinois
562:"State Representative Judy Koehler"
344:to replace the retiring Republican
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425:Bernice Jackson (D), 36,946, 14%
422:Joe Ozella, Jr. (D), 51,823, 20%
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461:Judy Koehler (R), 127,475, 100%
438:John "Jay" Ackerman, 3,642, 28%
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509:Dennis Lee Higgins, 6,959, 10%
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301:In 1986, Koehler ran for the
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336:. In 1994, Koehler ran for
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