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Judy Baar Topinka (January 16, 1944 – December 10, 2014) was an American politician and member of the Republican Party from the U.S. State of Illinois. Originally a journalist, Topinka served in the Illinois House of Representatives from 1981 to 1985 and in the Illinois Senate from 1985 to 1995.
Dec 10, 2014 · Judy Baar Topinka was a longtime state politician and the first woman to hold two state constitutional offices. She died after a stroke in 2014, shortly after winning re-election as comptroller.
Dec 10, 2014 · Judy Baar Topinka, a pioneer for women in Illinois politics, died in 2014 after a stroke. She was the first woman to serve in two statewide offices, the first female Republican to run for governor, and a supporter of abortion rights and same-sex marriage.
Dec 10, 2014 · Topinka, a suburban newspaper reporter and editor who went on to serve as a state lawmaker and state treasurer, lose a bid for governor and make a comeback as Illinois comptroller, died...
Dec 17, 2014 · COUNTRYSIDE, Ill. (AP) — With tales of her unrestrained honesty to wisecracks about her fiery red hair, late Comptroller Judy Baar Topinka was remembered by top elected officials, former office holders and citizens Wednesday as a trailblazing leader.
Dec 10, 2014 · Judy Baar Topinka was a pioneer for women in Illinois politics, serving as state treasurer, comptroller, and Republican Party chair. She died in 2014 at age 70, leaving a legacy of public service, humor, and passion for the people of Illinois.
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Dec 10, 2014 · Judy Baar Topinka, a Republican and former state treasurer, passed away in 2014 after having a stroke. She was known for her dedication to public service, her social moderation and her sense of humor.
