Christine Radogno
| Christine Radogno | ||
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| Illinois State Senate District 41 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 1997 - Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| January 12, 2013 | ||
| Years in position | 16 | |
| Party | Republican | |
| Leadership | ||
| Senate Minority Leader | ||
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $67,836/year | |
| Per diem | $132/day | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 4, 2008 | |
| First elected | 1996 | |
| Next election | November 6, 2012 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Education | ||
| Bachelor's | Loyola University | |
| Master's | Loyola University | |
| Personal | ||
| Birthday | December 21, 1952 | |
| Place of birth | Oak Park, Illinois | |
| Religion | Catholic | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
| Campaign website | ||
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Radongo graduated with her Bachelor's and Master's in Social Work Degree from Loyola-Chicago. Before becoming a Senator, Radongo was a social worker and a part-time Trustee for LaGrange.
Committee assignments
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Radogno has been appointed to these committees:
- Committee of the Whole, Illinois Senate
- Executive Committee, Illinois State Senate
- Government Reform, Vice Chair
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Radogno served on these committees:
- Agriculture and Conservation
- Government Reform Vice-Chairwoman
[1].
Issues
Presidential preference
2012
Christine Radogno endorsed Mitt Romney in the 2012 presidential election. [2]
Elections
2012
- See also: Illinois State Senate elections, 2012
Radogno is running for re-election to the Illinois State Senate in District 41 in the 2012 election. Radogno was unopposed in the Republican primary on March 20, 2012. She was originally set to face off against Duane Bradley in the primary, but he was removed from the ballot on January 9, 2012 for having insufficient signatures.[3][4] Radogno is unopposed in the general election, which takes place November 6, 2012.
2008
On November 4, 2008, Republican Christine Radogno won re-election to the Illinois State Senate District 41 receiving 74,777 votes, ahead of Democrat Audrey Manley (42,848 votes).[5]
| Illinois State Senate, District 41 (2008) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
 Christine Radogno (R)
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74,777 | |||
| Audrey Manley (D) | 42,848 | |||
Campaign donors
2008
In 2008, Radogno collected $500,454 in donations.[6]
Listed below are those that contributed most to her campaign.
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| AT&T | $19,237 |
| Associated Beer Distributors of Illinois | $15,500 |
| Illinois Realtors Association | $13,500 |
| Cable Television & Communications Association of Illinois | $11,500 |
| Ameren | $11,000 |
| Citizens for Frank Watson | $9,812 |
| Illinois Hospital & Health Systems Association | $9,500 |
| Cameli & Hoag Radogno | $8,000 |
| Illinois Health Care Association | $7,500 |
| Illinois State Medical Society | $6,573 |
| Illinois Merchants Association | $6,000 |
| American Insurance Association | $5,750 |
| Illinois Credit Union League | $5,625 |
| Illinois Podiatric Medical Association | $5,500 |
| Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce | $5,500 |
| Walgreens | $5,450 |
| AFSCME Illinois Council 31 | $5,250 |
| Travelers Indemnity | $5,000 |
| Christine Radogno | $5,000 |
| Service Employees Local 880 | $5,000 |
Recent news
This section displays the most recent stories in a google news search for the term Christine + Radogno + Illinois + Senate
- All stories may not be relevant to this legislator due to the nature of the search engine.
Christine Radogno News Feed
- Quinn, lawmakers plan July pension talks - Dubuque Telegraph Herald
- Quinn, lawmakers plan another pension session for July - The State Journal-Register
- Gov. Quinn, Illinois lawmakers plan pension talks into July - Peoria Journal Star
- Quinn, lawmakers plan pension talks into July - Alton Telegraph
- Lawmakers Approve Required Birth Control Lessons In Sex Ed Classes - CBS Local
- Illinois Senate concealed carry showdown: one up, one down - Chicago Tribune
- Illinois Pension Crisis: This Is What Rock Bottom Looks Like - NPR
- Quinn now wants House pension reform bill pushed through Senate - Chicago Tribune
- Madigan defies Quinn in pension wrangle - Chicago Tribune
- Democrats to try again on Madigan's pension bill - Danbury News Times
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District 41
Radogno represents Illinois Senate District 41. District 41 includes the Southwest Chicago suburbs of LaGrange and Lemont[7].
Personal
Christine is married to Nunzio Randango. They have three children and reside in LaGrange, Illinois.
External links
- Sen. Radogno's website
- Biography from the Illinois General Assembly
- Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Campaign Contributions: 2008, 2006, 2004, 2002, 2000, 1998, 1996
- Christine Radogno on Twitter
References
- ↑ "Illinois General Assembly" List of Illinois Senate Committees, July 28, 2009
- ↑ Chicago Tribune, "State Senate GOP leader endorses 'Mittney' for president," March 13, 2012
- ↑ Lemont Patch, "Lemont Resident Duane Bradley Removed from March Republican Primary Ballot," January 9, 2012
- ↑ Illinois State Board of Elections "Candidate List," December 5, 2011
- ↑ Illinois Senate election results for 2008
- ↑ Radogno Campaign Donors
- ↑ "Illinois Chamber of * Commerce Committee, Illinois State Senate, Northeast Illinois Legislative District Maps, July 29, 2009
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