Illinois Republican Party

Illinois Republican Party
ChairmanKathy Salvi
Senate LeaderJohn Curran
House LeaderTony McCombie
Founded1856
HeadquartersSpringfield, Illinois
IdeologyConservatism
National affiliationRepublican Party
ColorsRed
Seats in the U.S. Senate
0 / 2
Seats in the U.S. House of Representatives
3 / 17
Seats in the Illinois Senate
19 / 59
Seats in the Illinois House of Representatives
40 / 118
Statewide Offices
0 / 6
Seats in the Supreme Court
2 / 7
Cook County Board of Commissioners
1 / 17
Election symbol
Website
illinois.gop

The Illinois Republican Party is part of the Republican Party in the U.S. state of Illinois. It was founded on May 29, 1856. It is run by the Illinois Republican State Central Committee, which is made up of 17 members. The state Republican Party is a minority party, holding little power in the state.[1] The current chairman is Kathy Salvi, who has served since 2024.

References

  1. McClelland, Edward (19 April 2021). "Rebuilding the Illinois Republicans". Chicago Magazine. Retrieved 2021-09-26.