Mary Gill
Democratic, incumbent
State Representative, 35th District
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Overview
Mary Gill was appointed to the Illinois House in March 2023 and represents the 35th District.1 She previously served as executive director of the Mount Greenwood Community and Business Association and taught special education.2
In the legislature, she passed a law expanding mental health resources for first responders.3 She also passed a measure to secure more funding for fire and emergency vehicles.3 She co-sponsored a bill to replace the term "mental retardation" with "intellectual disability" in state forms.4 She sponsored a proposal to let agricultural courses satisfy high school vocational requirements.5 Her campaign says she supports public safety, union organizing, and public education funding.6
Campaign money
- Reporting period
- April 1 to June 30, 2026
- Raised
- $1,751
- Cash on hand
- $105,766
| Source | Amount |
|---|---|
| PACs, parties and other campaign committees | $1,750 |
| Other receipts | $1 |
Large contributions reported since June 30, 2026: $53,000 in 36 gifts. See the large contribution reports.
Source: Illinois State Board of Elections filings for Friends of Mary Gill
Endorsements
Sources
- Mary Gill, Ballotpedia. Viewed Wednesday, October 7, 2026.
- Mary Gill (D) - Illinois General Assembly - Member, Illinois General Assembly. Viewed Wednesday, October 7, 2026.
- Meet Mary - Elect Mary Gill State Representative 35th District, Mary Gill campaign. Viewed Wednesday, October 7, 2026.
- Bill Status of HB2539, Illinois General Assembly. Viewed Wednesday, October 7, 2026.
- Your Illinois News Radar - Capitol Fax.com, Capitol Fax. Viewed Wednesday, October 7, 2026.
- Priorities - Elect Mary Gill State Representative 35th District, Mary Gill campaign. Viewed Wednesday, October 7, 2026.
- Illinois AFL-CIO 2026 Primary Election Endorsements, Illinois AFL-CIO. Viewed Wednesday, October 7, 2026.
- South Cook Republicans: Here's who's on your Nov. 3 ballot, South Cook News. Viewed Wednesday, October 7, 2026.
- CANDIDATES ENDORSED BY THE POLITICAL ACTION TASK FRCE, Plumbers Local 130. Viewed Wednesday, October 7, 2026.
- Endorsements and Election Information, Personal PAC. Viewed Wednesday, October 7, 2026.
- November 3, 2026 General Election Endorsed Candidates, Chicago Federation of Labor. Viewed Wednesday, October 7, 2026.
- IUOE Local 150 Illinois Endorsements, General Election, November 3, 2026 (Cook County), IUOE Local 150. Viewed Wednesday, October 7, 2026.