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Lakesia Collins

Lakesia Collins

Democratic · Illinois · 2026 · Incumbent

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Illinois Senate District 5Illinois · 2026Cook County sample ballot
Top priorities
  • Focuses on issues affecting youth in foster care
  • Supports mothers and working families
  • Supports expanding access to affordable healthcare for seniors

Per the campaign site.

Biography

Lakesia Collins is the incumbent state senator for Illinois Senate District 5, per the campaign site. Before public office, Collins worked at a nursing home and is a single mother of three.

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Profile facts follow official election office filings and the sources cited in each biography. Roster last verified September 27, 2026. Official sources are the final word on who appears on your ballot.

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