Grace Mary Stern
Grace Mary Stern (née Dain; July 10, 1925 – May 17, 1998) was an American Democratic politician who served in both houses of the Illinois legislature, but was unsuccessful in her 1982 run for Lieutenant Governor, which would have made her the first woman in Illinois history to hold elected statewide office.
Grace Mary Stern | |
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| Member of the Illinois Senate from the 29th district | |
| In office 1993–1995 | |
| Preceded by | Roger A. Keats |
| Succeeded by | Kathy Parker |
| Member of the Illinois House of Representatives from the 58th district | |
| In office 1985–1993 | |
| Preceded by | Daniel M. Pierce |
| Succeeded by | Jeff Schoenberg (renumbered) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Grace Mary Dain July 10, 1925 Holyoke, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Died | May 17, 1998 (aged 72) Highland Park, Illinois, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Herbert Stern |
| Residence | Highland Park, Illinois |
| Profession | Politician |
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