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Rep. Lauren Underwood (D-IL) announced she will not be running for Sen. Dick Durbin‘s (D-IL) seat after a poll showed her ...
Democratic Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi of Illinois announced Wednesday morning that he is running for Senate in 2026.
has launched a bid to win a Senate seat held by longtime lawmaker ... Robin Kelly, D-Ill., and Illinois Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton, who has the support of Gov. JB Pritzker and Sen.
Pritzker’s involvement — and questions over its extent — is the talk of the race ... a former Illinois senator and the first African American woman elected to the Senate, Carol Moseley ...
Jim Vondruska/For Sun-Times Share The gloves are off in one of the most competitive Senate primary races Illinois has seen in decades. Expect Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton, Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi ...
announced in April he would not run for a sixth term in the Senate. Illinois’s Democratic lieutenant governor, Juliana Stratton, promptly joined the race to take Durbin’s seat, claiming ...
Senate Minority Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL) has no plans to endorse in the race for his Illinois Senate seat, though he left the door open to backing a would-be successor in an “extreme case.” ...
Rep. Robin Kelly on Tuesday joined the Democratic primary field for the open Senate seat in Illinois.
NOTE: All the numbers on this page are for the 2015-2020 Senate election cycle and based on Federal Election Commission data available electronically. ("Help! The numbers don't add up...") Sometimes ...
Democrats shouldn't have much trouble holding the Illinois Senate race next year, as the state is solidly blue, having backed Harris by double digits last year due to the party's strength in ...
Illinois Sen ... is considered a likely Senate candidate now that Durbin is retiring. She has less than $100,000 in her campaign fund, but can't use it for a Senate race since the money was ...