Elections were held inIllinois in 1969. These included the election of members of IllinoisConstitutional Convention and special elections for a number of offices.[1]
In 1968, Illinois voters approved a call for aconstitutional convention. In 1969, elections were held to elect the members of the constitutional convention by Illinois Senate district.
Primaries were held to elect members to the Illinois Constitutional Convention on September 23, and general elections were held to elect these members on November 18, 1969.[1] The elections were nonpartisan, and primaries were only held in districts where enough candidates were running that a primary was required to be held to narrow them down for the general.[1]
A special election was held for the 53rd district seat of the Illinois Senate left vacant afterPaul Simon resigned to assume the office oflieutenant governor of Illinois.[1] Primaries were held March 11, and the general election was held April 29.[1]
Illinois's 53rd Legislative District special election Democratic primary[1]
A special election was held 33rd district seat of the Illinois House of Representatives left vacant after the death of John "Jack" B. Hill.[1] Primaries were held May 6, and the general election was held June 24.[1]
Illinois's 33rd Representative District special election Democratic primary[1]
