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2008 Illinois U.S. House District 14 Election

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Who won the 2008 Illinois U.S. House District 14 Election?

Bill Foster won the 2008 Illinois U.S. House District 14 Election. Bill Foster received 185,404 popular votes (57.75%). The main challenger was James D. Jim Oberweis (42.25%).

See the full head-to-head between Foster and Oberweis

Foster +15.5 pts · won by 49,751 votes
Bill FosterDemocraticWINNER57.75%
185,404 votes
James D. Jim OberweisRepublican42.25%
135,653 votes
Popular-vote totals for U.S. House elections come from the MIT Election Data and Science Lab (1976–2024).

Data last verified July 28, 2026.