It was temporarily occupied by Roland Burris, a Democrat. Mark Kirk, a Republican, was elected in November 2010 and began his term in January 2011.
Senator.
Junior Senator from Ill.
Unite states senator from Illinois.
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his name is Col. Scott Turner. He used to be in the right seat when Col. Mark Tillman was in the left seat
University of Chicago Law School professor and civil rights attorney 1991-1995Illinois State Senator 1st district 1996-2004U.S. Senator: 2005-2008President of the United States 2008-Current
He ran for the US Congress in 1976 and took his seat in 1977. He entered the Senate in 1985 and remained a Senator until his election as Vice President in 1992.
He was elected as US Senator in 1952 and took in January of 1953.
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Prior to running for president, Barack Obama was a United States Senator from Illinois. He was also previously an Illinois State Senator, and a Constitutional-law professor, as well as a civil rights attorney, and an advocate for the poor.
He was the U.S. senator from Illinois; before that, he was an Illinois State Senator. Prior to entering politics in 1996, he was a civil rights attorney and a law professor. And prior to that, he was a community organizer and an advocate for the poor in Chicago.
He was a community organizer, a law professor at University of Chicago, IL State Senator and US Senator from IL.