Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p James "Pate" Philip (born May 26, 1930 in Elmhurst, Illinois), is a Republican from Wood Dale, Illinois. Philip was a member of the Illinois House of Representatives from 1966 to 1975, and the Illinois Senate from 1975 until his retirement in 2003. He was known as a highly influential politician in the Illinois state legislature, both for the projects that he passed and blocked in state government and for his often-blunt comments on some issues. Richard S. Williamson, President Ronald Reagan's chief of intergovernmental affairs, and former Chairman of the Illinois Republican Party, deemed Pate "one of the most important Republicans in the Midwest".. }
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- James_Philip abstract "James "Pate" Philip (born May 26, 1930 in Elmhurst, Illinois), is a Republican from Wood Dale, Illinois. Philip was a member of the Illinois House of Representatives from 1966 to 1975, and the Illinois Senate from 1975 until his retirement in 2003. He was known as a highly influential politician in the Illinois state legislature, both for the projects that he passed and blocked in state government and for his often-blunt comments on some issues. Richard S. Williamson, President Ronald Reagan's chief of intergovernmental affairs, and former Chairman of the Illinois Republican Party, deemed Pate "one of the most important Republicans in the Midwest".".