What is William R. Haine?
'''William Haine''' (August 8, 1944 – August 16, 2021) was a [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic]] member of the [[Illinois Senate]] representing the 56th district from his appointment in November 2002 until 2019.<ref name=APPOINTMENT>{{cite web|url=http://news.stlpublicradio.org/post/bowles-retires-early-il-state-senate|author=AP/KWMU|title=Bowles Retires Early from IL State Senate|publisher= St. Louis Public Radio News|accessdate=2013-05-31}}</ref> He was born in [[Alton, Illinois]]. Haine died on August 16, 2021 at the age of 77.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.thetelegraph.com/news/article/Senator-William-Haine-dead-16390775.php|title=Senator William Haine dead|first=Jill|last=Moon|work=[[The Telegraph (Alton, Illinois)]]|date=16 August 2021|access-date=16 August 2021|archive-date=16 August 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210816205327/https://www.thetelegraph.com/news/article/Senator-William-Haine-dead-16390775.php|url-status=dead}}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Haine, William R.}} [[Category:1944 births]] [[Category:2021 deaths]] [[Category:Members of the Illinois General Assembly]] [[Category:Politicians from Illinois]] [[Category:Democratic Party (United States) politicians]] [[Category:People from Alton, Illinois]] {{US-bio-stub}}