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Turner chosen to fill state Senate vacancy
Ron DeBrock Hearst Illinois
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Doris Turner of Springfield will complete the unexpired term of Andy Manar as senator for the state’s 48th Legislative District.Provided
A Springfield alderwoman has been chosen to succeed former state Sen. Andy Manar to represent the 48th Legislative District.
Manar, a Bunker Hill Democrat, resigned from his state Senate seat to take a senior adviser’s post with Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s administration.
A committee chosen to name his replacement met this weekend to discuss the post and voted unanimously to appoint Doris Turner of Springfield to fill the remainder of the term. ....

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