Patricia Van Pelt, Illinois Senate 5th district Democratic primary candidate Posted on February 8, 2016 by Chicago 1 Chicago Chicago News & Search 1 News - 1 eMovies - 1 eMusic - 1 eBooks - 1 Search Search for: Patricia Van Pelt on why she wants to stay the state senator from the 5th district. 1 Chicago Chicago News & Search 1 News - 1 eMovies - 1 eMusic - 1 eBooks - 1 Search Search for: