Gov. JB Pritzker’s running mate, Christian Mitchell says the Pritzker campaign is taking Republican Darren Bailey’s candidacy seriously, looking to make things more affordable for Illinoisans and keeping an eye on progress toward clean energy goals.
The family of the late Rev. Jesse Jackson pushed back Monday on a claim by Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton’s Senate campaign that the Civil Rights leader personally endorsed her before his death last month.
Democratic political insiders predict tight races in the party’s primaries for U.S. Senate and several Chicago-area congressional districts. Republicans, on the other hand, expect Darren Bailey to easily win the party’s nomination for governor.
Outside political action committees funded by Gov. JB Pritzker, cryptocurrency executives and supporters of U.S. Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi are bombarding Illinois televisions and mailboxes with advertisements ahead of the March 17 Democratic primary for U.S. Senate.
In a wide-ranging interview with Capitol News Illinois, Gov. JB. Pritzker touted progress in his first seven years but said there's “more work to do” economically as he ramps up his bid for a third term.
Illinois Future PAC, the super PAC backing Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton’s candidacy for U.S. Senate, is up with a new ad highlighting Gov. JB Pritzker’s endorsement of his No. 2.
