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Blaine WilhourREPRepublican State Representative, District 110
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8
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ILResidence (state)

Blaine Wilhour is a Republican member of the Illinois House of Representatives from the 107th district. The district, located in Southern Illinois, includes all or portions of Bond, Clinton, Effingham, Fayette, and Marion counties.Wilhour, of Beecher City, defeated David J. Seiler, a history teacher at Lake Land College, in the 2018 general election. He is a past member of the Fayette County Board and veteran of the Illinois Army National Guard. He works at his family's construction company and its farm.In the aftermath of the storming of the Capitol by a mob of Trump supporters, Wilhour condemned the violence and the rioters but expressed sympathy with the reason for the protests.

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Education3 - 3 of 1
St. Elmo High School
Graduated
Past Positions1 - 5 of 5
Representative
Illinois State House of Representatives
2023 - Current
Representative
Illinois State House of Representatives
2019 - 2022
Member
Fayette County Board
2006 - 2010
Managing Partner
Longhorn Buildings, Limited Liability Company
Current
Intelligence Analyst
United States Army National Guard
1999 - 2005
Other Experience1 - 5 of 5
Former Member
Adoption and Child Welfare Committee, Illinois State House of Representatives
Former Member
Judiciary-Criminal Committee, Illinois State House of Representatives
Former Member
Judiciary- Criminal Subcommittee on Sex Offenses and Sex Offender Registration, Illinois State House of Representatives
Former Member
Subcommittee on Personnel Code, Illinois State House of Representatives
Former Member
Subcommittee on Administrative and Substantive Pension, Illinois State House of Representatives