---
type: Person
title: "Kimberly Lightford"
description: "IL Senate District 4 — IL State Senate District 4"
role: "IL Senate District 4"
party: "D"
level: "state"
branch: "legislative"
state: "IL"
district: "IL State Senate District 4"
represents: "us/states/il/districts/senate/4"
tenure:
  start: "1998-11-20"
  current: true
election:
  term_length: 2
  term_limit: "varies"
ids:
  person: "6bd70f73-a93b-44e6-a009-922b92ee8749"
  office: "8464befc-401d-412c-902b-d8a432fa51c8"
  tenure: "412925aa-5f41-4285-ae7a-3d8a37dfdf3c"
  jurisdiction: "d2e4985e-3e49-487e-8c50-b369f02ea5ab"
sources:
  - field: tenure
    source: "OpenStates YAML via GitHub 2026-06-20"
  - field: jurisdiction
    source: "SLDU (Census 2025)"
confidence: official
tags: [officeholder, state, legislative, il]
timestamp: "2026-07-04"
---

# Kimberly Lightford

Current IL Senate District 4 (IL State Senate District 4).

Represents [IL State Senate District 4](/us/states/il/districts/senate/4.md).

## Sources

- tenure: OpenStates YAML via GitHub 2026-06-20
- jurisdiction: SLDU (Census 2025)

Generated from the Atlas officeholders v3 export (2026-07-04).