Politics Added 178d ago 2 outlets

Illinois holds primary elections on Tuesday for Senate and House seats

Illinois is conducting primary elections to select candidates for the Senate seat being vacated by retiring Sen. Dick Durbin and multiple open House seats. The main Senate race features Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton, Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi, and Rep. Robin Kelly. Several House races have attracted significant outside spending, particularly from AIPAC-affiliated groups.

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HThe HillCENTER178d ago

“5 things to watch for in Illinois's primary elections”

PPoliticoCENTER178d ago

“5 things to watch in Tuesday's Illinois primaries”

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AIPAC is heavily involved in the race to replace retiring Rep. Jan Schakowsky in the 9th district.
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