Marissa Caldwell

Bureau Chief · Peoria, IL

Marissa Caldwell has been covering local politics and government in Peoria for over 15 years. A graduate of the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, she has worked previously at the Peoria Journal Star and NPR Illinois. Her keen insights and in-depth reporting have made her a respected figure in Peoria's media landscape.

3 stories from Marissa Caldwell in Springfield

NewCommunity

General Election: Woodford County results

Woodford County residents voted on Tuesday for several state and local offices, including uncontested seats for the Illinois House of Representatives, County Clerk, County Treasurer, State's Attorney, and County Sheriff.

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Ryan Spain wins re-election in Illinois 73rd District

Incumbent Ryan Spain has been re-elected to the Illinois House of Representatives in the 73rd District, defeating challenger Nicole Dopler.

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Sorensen wins the seat for the Illinois U.S. House 17th District

Democratic incumbent Eric Sorensen defeated challenger Dillan Vancil with 60.3% of the vote to retain his seat in Illinois' 17th District.

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