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‘People are fed up’: Stratton talks about Trump strategy, impact of two women of color in the Senate

‘People are fed up’: Stratton talks about Trump strategy, impact of two women of color in the Senate

Democratic nominee for U.S. Senate and Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton greeted voters Wednesday and talked about how an aggressive anti-Trump message resonated in Illinois.

 
Republicans pledge unity, take aim at Pritzker and boost Bailey 2.0

Republicans pledge unity, take aim at Pritzker and boost Bailey 2.0

“Everything’s different,” Republican gubernatorial candidate Darren Bailey said Wednesday while promising to focus more on the suburbs this time around.

 
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Voters settle primary contests for state House, Senate seats

Voters settle primary contests for state House, Senate seats

Republicans and Democrats have chosen their nominees for a state Senate seat and two state House seats that represent parts of Kane, DuPage and McHenry counties.

 
Croke leading crowded field for Democratic nod in comptroller race

Croke leading crowded field for Democratic nod in comptroller race

Margaret Croke is leading in the Democratic primary for Illinois comptroller, with Karina Villa in second, Holly Kim third and Stephanie Kifowit in last.

 
Quigley, Hanson appear headed for rematch in 5th Congressional District

Quigley, Hanson appear headed for rematch in 5th Congressional District

Democratic U.S. Rep. Mike Quigley and Republican Tommy Hanson appeared headed to victory in their respective 5th District primaries, setting up another showdown between the two Chicagoans.

 
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Biss, Elleson thank voters after winning 9th Congressional District nominations

Biss, Elleson thank voters after winning 9th Congressional District nominations

Democratic congressional nominee Daniel Biss of Evanston greeted voters at an L station in his hometown Wednesday.

 
Casten, Quigley, Schneider victorious in suburban U.S. House races

Casten, Quigley, Schneider victorious in suburban U.S. House races

U.S. Rep. Sean Casten of Downers Grove was among the members of the Chicago-area congressional delegation who scored primary victories Tuesday.

 
Krishnamoorthi concedes, as Stratton wins Democratic Senate duel

Krishnamoorthi concedes, as Stratton wins Democratic Senate duel

Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton wins the Democratic nomination for U.S. Senate. over U.S. Reps. Raja Krishnamoorthi and Robin Kelly. Republican Don Tracy has won his party’s nomination.

 
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After dominating Democratic primary, Schneider sets sights on taking back House

After dominating Democratic primary, Schneider sets sights on taking back House

Democratic U.S. Rep. Brad Schneider of Highland Park bested primary challenger Morgan Coghill with 81% of the vote Tuesday night, according to unofficial totals.

 
How AIPAC, crypto and a billionaire governor shaped the Illinois primaries

How AIPAC, crypto and a billionaire governor shaped the Illinois primaries

The win capped a mixed night for AIPAC and crypto, which spent heavily in Illinois’ primary elections.

 

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