Illinois State House District 9
Tue, Nov 3 · Represented by Yolonda Morris Democratic · Member list as of Oct 28
Yolonda MorrisDemocratic · Incumbent2 years since first win
One candidate on the printed ballot.
- Last election
- Yolonda Morris (Democratic) was unopposed, 2024
- On the 2026 ballot
- 1 candidate
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One candidate on the printed ballot.
- Yolonda MorrisIncumbentDemocratic
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Source: elections.il.gov, dated Oct 28
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History (29 elections for this seat)
- Votes for listed candidates
- 29,050
- Election day
- November 5, 2024
- District map
- Older district map (2022 to 2024)
Illinois House of Representatives District 9, 1968 to 2024, 2024, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticYolonda MorrisWon Democratic 29,050100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 20,413
- Election day
- November 8, 2022
- District map
- Older district map (2022)
Illinois House of Representatives District 9, 1968 to 2024, 2022, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticLakesia CollinsWon(incumbent) Democratic 20,413100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 38,252
- Election day
- November 3, 2020
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Illinois House of Representatives District 9, 1968 to 2024, 2020, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticLakesia CollinsWon Democratic 38,252100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 30,951
- Election day
- November 6, 2018
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Illinois House of Representatives District 9, 1968 to 2024, 2018, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticArthur TurnerWon(incumbent) Democratic 30,951100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 36,765
- Election day
- November 8, 2016
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Illinois House of Representatives District 9, 1968 to 2024, 2016, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticArthur TurnerWon(incumbent) Democratic 36,765100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 20,890
- Election day
- November 4, 2014
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Illinois House of Representatives District 9, 1968 to 2024, 2014, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticArthur TurnerWon(incumbent) Democratic 20,890100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 33,967
- Election day
- November 6, 2012
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Illinois House of Representatives District 9, 1968 to 2024, 2012, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticArthur TurnerWon(incumbent) Democratic 33,967100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 21,900
- Election day
- November 2, 2010
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Illinois House of Representatives District 9, 1968 to 2024, 2010, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticArthur TurnerWon Democratic 21,900100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 36,203
- Election day
- November 4, 2008
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Illinois House of Representatives District 9, 1968 to 2024, 2008, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticArthur L. TurnerWon(incumbent) Democratic 36,203100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 22,530
- Election day
- November 7, 2006
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Illinois House of Representatives District 9, 1968 to 2024, 2006, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticArthur L. TurnerWon(incumbent) Democratic 20,12289.3% RepublicanMyra Bland Republican 2,40810.7% - Votes for listed candidates
- 32,405
- Election day
- November 2, 2004
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Illinois House of Representatives District 9, 1968 to 2024, 2004, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticArthur L. TurnerWon(incumbent) Democratic 32,405100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 20,281
- Election day
- November 5, 2002
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Illinois House of Representatives District 9, 1968 to 2024, 2002, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticArthur L. TurnerWon(incumbent) Democratic 18,82392.8% LibertarianJohn Kasner Libertarian 1,4587.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 24,044
- Election day
- November 7, 2000
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Illinois House of Representatives District 9, 1968 to 2024, 2000, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticArthur L. TurnerWon(incumbent) Democratic 24,044100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 18,256
- Election day
- November 3, 1998
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Illinois House of Representatives District 9, 1968 to 2024, 1998, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticArthur L. TurnerWon(incumbent) Democratic 18,256100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 23,809
- Election day
- November 5, 1996
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Illinois House of Representatives District 9, 1968 to 2024, 1996, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticArthur L. TurnerWon(incumbent) Democratic 22,44494.3% RepublicanMarie Ciffone Republican 1,3655.7% - Votes for listed candidates
- 14,330
- Election day
- November 8, 1994
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Illinois House of Representatives District 9, 1968 to 2024, 1994, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticArthur L. TurnerWon(incumbent) Democratic 13,02190.9% RepublicanEileen M. Zelazny Republican 1,3099.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 27,969
- Election day
- November 3, 1992
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Illinois House of Representatives District 9, 1968 to 2024, 1992, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticArthur L. TurnerWon(incumbent) Democratic 27,969100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 9,658
- Election day
- November 6, 1990
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Illinois House of Representatives District 9, 1968 to 2024, 1990, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticMiguel A. SantiagoWon(incumbent) Democratic 9,658100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 16,953
- Election day
- November 8, 1988
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Illinois House of Representatives District 9, 1968 to 2024, 1988, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticMiguel A. SantiagoWon Democratic 16,953100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 12,146
- Election day
- November 4, 1986
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Illinois House of Representatives District 9, 1968 to 2024, 1986, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJoseph BerriosWon(incumbent) Democratic 12,146100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 16,441
- Election day
- November 6, 1984
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Illinois House of Representatives District 9, 1968 to 2024, 1984, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJoseph BerriosWon(incumbent) Democratic 16,441100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 20,560
- Election day
- November 2, 1982
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Illinois House of Representatives District 9, 1968 to 2024, 1982, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJoseph BerriosWon Democratic 20,560100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 277,066
- Election day
- November 4, 1980
- Seats
- 3
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Illinois House of Representatives District 9, 1968 to 2024, 1980, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJohn T. DunnWon Republican 76,51027.6% DemocraticTerry A. SteczoWon(incumbent) Democratic 70,99125.6% DemocraticRichard F. Kelly Jr.Won(incumbent) Democratic 69,82925.2% RepublicanWayne M. Miller Republican 59,73621.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 160,645
- Election day
- November 7, 1978
- Seats
- 3
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Illinois House of Representatives District 9, 1968 to 2024, 1978, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanWilliam F. MaharWon(incumbent) Republican 50,42931.4% DemocraticRichard F. Kelly Jr.Won(incumbent) Democratic 41,64425.9% DemocraticTerry A. SteczoWon(incumbent) Democratic 37,75323.5% RepublicanJeanne B. McKalir Republican 30,81919.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 241,213
- Election day
- November 2, 1976
- Seats
- 3
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Illinois House of Representatives District 9, 1968 to 2024, 1976, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanWilliam F. MaharWon(incumbent) Republican 65,63827.2% DemocraticRichard F. Kelly Jr.Won(incumbent) Democratic 62,07125.7% DemocraticTerry A. SteczoWon Democratic 58,29024.2% RepublicanDennis B. Robertson Republican 55,21422.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 113,911
- Election day
- November 4, 1974
- Seats
- 3
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Illinois House of Representatives District 9, 1968 to 2024, 1974, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticLeland H. RaysonWon(incumbent) Democratic 32,25228.3% DemocraticRichard F. Kelly Jr.Won(incumbent) Democratic 29,32225.7% RepublicanWilliam F. MaharWon(incumbent) Republican 26,18123.0% RepublicanLynn G. Brenne Republican 26,15623.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 222,086
- Election day
- November 7, 1972
- Seats
- 3
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Illinois House of Representatives District 9, 1968 to 2024, 1972, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanWilliam F. MaharWon Republican 65,92029.7% DemocraticRichard F. Kelly Jr.Won Democratic 53,93324.3% DemocraticLeland H. RaysonWon(incumbent) Democratic 51,84823.4% RepublicanLynn G. Brenne(incumbent) Republican 50,38322.7% Scattered write-ins Write-in 20.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 209,204
- Election day
- November 3, 1970
- Seats
- 3
- District map
- Older district map (1966 to 1971)
Illinois House of Representatives District 9, 1968 to 2024, 1970, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanDon A. MooreWon(incumbent) Republican 64,80531.0% DemocraticLeland H. RaysonWon(incumbent) Democratic 56,48327.0% RepublicanGeorge M. BurdittWon(incumbent) Republican 49,99223.9% DemocraticGerald A. Brier Democratic 37,92418.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 273,854
- Election day
- November 5, 1968
- Seats
- 3
- District map
- Older district map (1966 to 1971)
Illinois House of Representatives District 9, 1968 to 2024, 1968, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanDon A. MooreWon(incumbent) Republican 90,88933.2% RepublicanGeorge M. BurdittWon(incumbent) Republican 71,23826.0% DemocraticLeland H. RaysonWon(incumbent) Democratic 61,41722.4% DemocraticRichard F. Kelly Jr. Democratic 50,31018.4%
- 2024: MEDSL 2024 official precinct returns (individual_states zips), retrieved Oct 28, 2026. Compiled by MIT Election Data and Science Lab (MEDSL) from official returns; not an official source
- 1968 to 2022: State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse), retrieved Oct 28, 2026. Compiled by Carl Klarner (Harvard Dataverse) from official returns; not an official source
Last contest in this district on file: 2024.
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Election Wrld. (2026). Illinois State House District 9, election results 1968 to 2024. https://www.electionwrld.com/il/house/9. Retrieved October 30, 2026.
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Sources: Census TIGERweb Legislative MapServer (120th CDs layer 0, 119th CDs layer 4, 2026 SLD upper layer 1 and lower layer 2) (US Census Bureau, public domain), retrieved Oct 28, 2026; Open Civic Data division identifiers (census_autogenerated us_sldl/us_sldu and openstates state files); also (sld-recent.json): Open Civic Data division identifiers (country-us) (CC0 (repository); also (sld-recent.json): CC0 1.0), retrieved Oct 28, 2026; Open States people (current) CSVs (CC0-1.0 (Open States people data)), retrieved Oct 28, 2026, compiled by Open States volunteers and staff (rosters from state legislature sites) from official returns, not an official source; MEDSL 2024 official precinct returns (individual_states zips) (Not stated in the GitHub repository (an earlier label said "MIT (repo)", which the repository does not support). MEDSL's Harvard Dataverse records are CC0 1.0, but these GitHub files were not checksum-matched to the Dataverse files, so CC0 is not claimed for them.), retrieved Oct 28, 2026, compiled by MIT Election Data and Science Lab (MEDSL) from official returns, not an official source; State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse) (CC0 1.0), retrieved Oct 28, 2026, compiled by Carl Klarner (Harvard Dataverse) from official returns, not an official source.
District id: ocd-division/country:us/state:il/sldl:9
DataState data (JSON)Sources: State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse), MEDSL 2024 official precinct returnsData as of Oct 28, 2026