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Watch now: Illinois Democrats tap U.S. Rep. Robin Kelly of Matteson to succeed Michael Madigan as state party chair

Rick Pearson Chicago Tribune Illinois Democratic leaders on Wednesday night selected U.S. Rep. Robin Kelly of Matteson as their new state party chairman and the successor to embattled former House Speaker Michael Madigan, who held the post for 23 years. In a vote of the 36-member Democratic State Central Committee, with each member’s ballot weighted by the number of votes cast in the 2020 March primary, Kelly got 52% to 48% for Chicago Ald. Michelle Harris, 8th. Harris’ loss was a blow to first-term Democratic Gov. J.B. Pritzker, who sought to consolidate power in the party with Madigan leaving the political scene. Pritzker backed Harris, as did U.S. Sen. Tammy Duckworth. Both are seeking reelection in 2022.

Democrats Choose Turner to Fill 48th District Senate Seat

Democrats Choose Turner to Fill 48th District Senate Seat Saturday, the 48th Legislative District Committee met to discuss the qualifications of the eight finalists for the State Senator appointment. All eight candidates were highly qualified, and it made for a tough decision for the Committee. In the end, one candidate stood out above all else. The Democratic County Chairs’ of the 48th Legislative District Committee voted unanimously to appoint Doris Turner to fill the remainder of the term for State Senator. Until her election Turner served as Springfield’s Ward 3 Alderman. Other candidates for the seat included former Decatur City Councilman Shad Edwards and current Mayor of Decatur Julie Moore-Wolfe.

College, friends pay farewell to local professor, activist Cardenas

College, friends pay farewell to local professor, activist Cardenas Jan. 1, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail 2of5 Lucy Cardenas, second from right, is pictured at The Knights Gala in 2018 at IBC Bank s Sanchez Neiman Suite along with other honorees. Cardenas, the first woman chancellor for the Diocese of Laredo, a former Laredo College professor and a community leader died onDanny Zaragoza /Laredo Morning TimesShow MoreShow Less 3of5 5of5 Laredo lost an exemplary woman in Lucy Cardenas as her former employer and friends reminisced recently after the major role model died at 75 following years of fighting for the community. Cardenas was a former professor then-known Laredo Community College, now Laredo College. She was a female leader in the college’s own commission for women. She was considered as the first woman chancellor for the Diocese of Laredo. And she was very active in the local Democratic Party, where she even served as precinct chair for many years.

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