Arthur Turner
| Arthur Turner | |
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| Illinois House of Representatives District 9 | |
| Former member | |
| Term in office began 1981 | |
| Term in office ended 2010 | |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Profession | Investigator, Cook County State's Attorney |
Contents |
Turner is an Investigator with the Cook County State's Attorney.[1]
Committee assignments
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Turner served on the following committees: Appropriations for General Services
- Consumer Protection
- Government Reform
- Housing
- Judiciary I - Civil Law
- Revenue & Finance, Vice Chair
- Small Business Empowerment & Workforce Development
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Turner served on the following committees:
- Executive
- Joint Comm. on Government Reform Committee, Illinois Legislature
- Investigative
- Prison Reform
- Revenue & Finance
- Rules
- Subcommittee on Sales and Other Taxes (Chair)
- Telecommunications
Elections
2010
In 2010 Turner made an unsuccessful bid for Lieutenant Governor of Illinois.
2008
On November 4, 2008, Democrat Arthur Turner won re-election to the Illinois House of Representatives District 9. He ran unopposed receiving 36,203 votes.[2]
| Indiana House of Representatives, District 9 (2008) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
 Arthur Turner (D)
|
36,203 | |||
2006
On November 7, 2006, Democrat Arthur Turner won re-election to the Illinois House of Representatives District 9 receiving 20,122 votes ahead of Republican Myra Bland who received 2,408 votes.[3]
| Indiana House of Representatives, District 9 (2006) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| Arthur Turner (D)
|
20,122 | |||
| Myra Bland (R) | 2,408 | |||
Campaign donors
2008
In 2008, Turner collected $369,471 in donations.[4]
Listed below are those that contributed most to his campaign.
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| Friends of Michael J. Madigan | $47,464 |
| Associated Beer Distributors of Illinois | $16,200 |
| Reynolds American | $14,500 |
| Comed | $13,500 |
| AFSCME Illinois Council 31 | $12,650 |
| Illinois Education Association | $8,194 |
| Illinois Trial Lawyers Association | $7,450 |
| Altria | $7,000 |
| Humana | $6,850 |
| Timothy J. Rand | $5,000 |
| Central Illinois Public Service Co. | $4,500 |
| HSBC North America | $4,000 |
| Comcast | $4,000 |
| AT&T | $3,800 |
| Illinois State Medical Society | $3,776 |
| Associated Fire Fighters of Illinois | $3,400 |
| Illinois Harness Horesmens Association | $3,250 |
| Illinois Principals Association | $3,000 |
| Midway Airport Concessionaires LLC | $3,000 |
| Illinois Realtors Association | $2,800 |
External links
- Illinois General Assembly - Representative Arthur L. Turner (D) 9th District
- Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Campaign contributions: 2008, 2006, 2004, 2002, 2000, 1998, 1996
- Illinois House Democrats - Arthur L. Turner
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| Preceded by - |
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Succeeded by Arthur Turner II |
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