State Representative District 42
State House District 42; Illinois
My vote power: High
What does this office do?
- Voting on how much you pay in state taxes
- Voting on how much money your local public schools get
- Voting on which roads and highways get built or repaired
Affects: AI Regulation, Healthcare Affordability, Environment and Public Health,
Candidates:
Democratic · Incumbent
Margaret DeLaRosa has represented Illinois House District 42 since October 2025. An accountant and former Glenbard District 87 school-board president, she prioritizes strong schools and fiscal oversight.
Records: Immigration 3 for, Civil Rights 2 for, Corporate Accountability 1 for,
Republican
Stephanie Trussell is a conservative talk-radio host and community activist. She prioritizes lower taxes, public safety, education accountability, and job growth.
Records: Women's Reproductive Rights 1 against
Sources: elections.il.gov23