Candidates & officials · Republican · IllinoisChecked against Illinois’s own records, Nov. 7, 2026
Dale Fowler
Dale Fowler: Former state senator, District 59 (resigned).
Offices held and sought
- Former state senator, District 59 (resigned). Source
His Senate member page gives his service as 2016 to 2026 without a day. On May 26, 2026 his own legislative site said he would resign after the spring session ended. The Senate Republican caucus said on June 23, 2026 that Paul Jacobs had been appointed to the vacancy he left.
- Illinois State Senate member
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Sources: Illinois State Senate, member page; Sen. Dale Fowler's legislative site, May 26, 2026: Fowler Announces Retirement from Illinois Senate; Illinois Senate Republicans, June 23, 2026: Paul Jacobs appointed as state senator for the 59th District. State campaign accounts: Illinois campaign money. More about Illinois: Illinois.