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Biographical Profiles and Positions on the Issues

March 17, 2026 Illinois Democratic Party State Primary

Candidates for State Representative District 118, Illinois

Homer "Chip" Markel - D

►Websitechipforstaterep.com/

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Biographical

General Philosophy

Personal and Family

Professional Experience

Civic Involvement

Political Experience

Military Service

Reasons & Objectives

Goals If Elected

Areas to Concentrate On

Jobs, Economy, Trade, Business, Industry & Agriculture

Jobs

Labor, Wages & Unions

Unions and Collective Bargaining

Education & Schools

Education

Vocational and Technical Education

Environment & Climate Change

Recycling

Values, Religion, Family, Patriotism & Public Service

Child Care

Energy

Solar Energy

Taxes

Property Taxes