William R. Haine
William R. Haine | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Illinois Senate from the 56th district | |
| In office November 2002 – January 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Evelyn M. Bowles |
| Succeeded by | Rachelle Crowe |
| Madison County State's Attorney | |
| In office December 1986 – November 2002 | |
| Preceded by | Dick Allen |
| Succeeded by | William A. Mudge |
| Personal details | |
| Born | August 8, 1944 Alton, Illinois |
| Died | August 16, 2021 (aged 77) |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Anna Haine |
| Children | Seven Children |
| Residence | Alton, Illinois |
| Alma mater | St. Louis University |
| Profession | Attorney |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | United States of America |
| Branch/service | United States Army |
| Years of service | 1967–1969 |
| Unit | 1st Cavalry Division |
| Battles/wars | Vietnam War |
William Haine (August 8, 1944 – August 16, 2021) was a Democratic member of the Illinois Senate representing the 56th district from his appointment in November 2002 until 2019.
Prior to his service in the Illinois Senate, he served as a member of the Madison County Board during the 1980s and as the Madison County State's Attorney from 1988 to 2002.