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Juliana Stratton wins Illinois Democratic primary for Durbin's Senate seat

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ABC NewsBMar 18, 5:06 AM

Illinois Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton wins Democratic primary for US Senate

Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton of Illinois has won the Democratic primary for U.S. Senate

PoliticoAMar 18, 2:39 AM

Stratton wins Illinois primary, giving Dems another Black female senator

Illinois Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton won with the help of outside spending — much of it from Gov. JB Pritzker.

PoliticoAMar 18, 2:36 AM

AIPAC attacks fall flat as Democrat Daniel Biss wins Illinois House primary

The suburban Chicago mayor, who has criticized Israel, will succeed retiring Rep. Jan Schakowsky.

The InterceptBMar 18, 2:01 AM

Illinois Results: Daniel Biss Beats Kat Abughazaleh in Blow to Left and AIPAC Alike

Pro-Israel, AI, and crypto groups saw mixed results across Illinois as outside interests sought to snatch up open seats that favor Democrats. The post Illinois Results: Daniel Biss Beats Kat Abughazal

PoliticoAMar 18, 4:16 AM

King of Illinois: Pritzker swings Senate race as he targets Trump

Juliana Stratton’s victory in a heated Senate primary vindicates the governor’s political operation heading into 2028.

PoliticoAMar 19, 9:00 AM

‘He has to justify what he did’: Black leaders slam JB Pritzker after Illinois primary

Hard feelings linger after the billionaire governor lifted Juliana Stratton to victory over the Congressional Black Caucus’ preferred candidate.

PoliticoAMar 18, 5:35 AM

AIPAC faces calls to reassess strategy after split results in Illinois

In its first midterms test, the powerful pro-Israel group backed two victors but failed to secure its preferred outcome in the two districts where it spent the most.

PoliticoAMar 17, 9:55 AM

5 things to watch in Tuesday’s Illinois primaries

Tensions over AIPAC’s influence in the Democratic Party, Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker’s fundraising power and generational fights will be in the spotlight.

SalonCMar 17, 10:45 AM

Trump allies might get their preferred Democratic Senate candidate from Illinois

Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi has raised much more cash than Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton and other primary challengers

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AxiosAMar 18, 2:45 AM

Juliana Stratton wins Illinois Democratic primary for Durbin's Senate seat

Illinois Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton has won the Democratic primary for the U.S. Senate seat being vacated by Dick Durbin, the retiring minority whip, AP projects. Why it matters: Stratton leaned on sup

Associated PressAMar 18, 2:40 AM

Daniel Biss wins Democratic primary for closely-watched Illinois House seat - NPR

Daniel Biss wins Democratic primary for closely-watched Illinois House seat  NPR

AxiosAMar 18, 5:07 AM

Pro-Israel group AIPAC notches its first real 2026 Democratic primary wins in Illinois

The pro-Israel group AIPAC notched some much-needed victories on Tuesday night in Illinois, with two Democratic House candidates it backed winning their races. Why it matters: Long a big spender in De

The HillBMar 19, 2:57 PM

Pritzker knocks AIPAC after pro-Israel group spent big in Illinois races

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker (D) on Wednesday criticized the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) for spending millions in various Democratic primaries in the state. AIPAC and affiliated shel

Associated PressAMar 17, 11:39 PM

Illinois Primary Election Results 2026 - IPM Newsroom

Illinois Primary Election Results 2026  IPM Newsroom

AxiosAMar 13, 7:41 PM

Illinois' $50 million primary experiment

Data: AdImpact; Chart: Axios Visuals Democrats will learn whether money talks in 2026 in the Illinois Senate primary Tuesday in a race that will almost certainly determine who replaces Sen. Dick Durbi

The HillBMar 19, 2:50 PM

Illinois Democratic nominee says she wouldn’t support Schumer as Senate leader

Illinois Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton, the Democrat favored to win the race to succeed Sen. Dick Durbin (D-Ill.), says she won’t support Sen. Chuck Schumer (N.Y.) to serve another term as Senate Democrat

AxiosAMar 18, 9:00 AM

The "Squad" left faces complete wipeout in Illinois Democratic primaries

The left suffered a virtually total collapse in the Illinois Democratic congressional primaries on Tuesday night — even in races where the AIPAC-backed candidate lost. Why it matters: It's a bad sign

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