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Karen A. Yarbrough

Full Name: Karen A. Yarbrough
Gender: Female
Family: Husband: Henderson; 6 Children: Tami, Vicki, Carmen, Sara, Marcus, Henderson Jr
Birth Date: 08/22/1950
Birth Place: Washington, DC
Home City: Maywood, IL

Recent Key Votes

SB 1064 - Prohibits Private Security Services in Detention Centers
Legislation (Yea)

May 31, 2012 - Prohibits state and local governments from contracting with private companies to operate or manage correctional or detention facilities, beginning with contracts entered into on ...

SB 2194 - Increases Cigarette Tax
Legislation (Yea)

May 25, 2012 - Establishes a 9.9 cents per cigarette tax on cigarette machine operators, effective August 1, 2012 (Art. 1, Sec. 10). Exempts cigarettes rolled ...

HB 3859 - Requires Publication of Reduced Tax Rates under the EDGE Program
Legislation (Yea)

May 15, 2012 - Requires any county or municipality that enters into an agreement to share or rebate any portion of retailers' occupation taxes to file a report ...

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Recent Public Statements

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Recent Interest Group Ratings

Span Name Rating
2009-2010 Illinois Chamber of Commerce Positions 60%
2009-2010 Illinois National Federation of Independent Business Positions 29%
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Campaign Finances

Top industry Uncoded ($21,790.00)
Source FollowTheMoney.org
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Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

Karen Yarbrough refused to tell citizens where she stands on any of the issues addressed in the 2010 Political Courage Test, despite repeated requests from Vote Smart, national media, and prominent political leaders.

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View Karen A. Yarbrough's Illinois State Legislative Election 2004 National Political Awareness Test
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