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Intense Illinois Senate primary set to take shape as Rep. Krishnamoorthi announces bid
The battle to replace Senate Minority Whip Dick Durbin in Illinois is intensifying with Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi on Wednesday ...
Illinois Senate race buzz is about a person not on the ballot: JB Pritzker and his 2028 ambitions
Some politicos are wondering whether Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker's potential 2028 bid will be diminished if his chosen ...
US Rep. Jonathan Jackson not endorsing colleague Robin Kelly in her bid to succeed Dick Durbin in Senate
US Rep. Robin Kelly said colleague Rep. Jonathan Jackson was endorsing her in US Senate race but Jackson’s camp later said he ...
Jim Nowlan: Will the Illinois GOP show up for the 2026 state elections?
Illinois Republicans have no bench of experienced prospects to speak of. Because of extreme gerrymandering, the GOP has few ...
Raja Krishnamoorthi launches bid for open Illinois Senate seat
Raja Krishnamoorthi has announced his bid to run for Senate, confirming speculations that he would join the field looking to ...
Raja Krishnamoorthi launches Illinois Senate campaign with large war chest to combat Pritzker’s
Raja Krishnamoorthi starts his Senate campaign with significant fundraising, making him a strong contender in the Illinois ...
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In Illinois Senate Race, Old Grudges and a Test of Pritzker’s Power
Few policy differences have emerged among the Democrats vying to replace the retiring Senator Richard J. Durbin, while Gov. JB Pritzker’s influence looms large. By Reid J. Epstein Like the new ...
Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi announces bid to succeed Illinois Sen. Dick Durbin
Illinois Democrat Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi announced he will be running for Senate, after Sen. Dick Durbin said he won’t seek ...