See full results for 2026 Illinois primary elections

Both Lightfoot and Demmer said they are closely watching the crowded race to replace Rep. Jan Schakowsky in Illinois’ 9th Congressional District. “It’s hotly contested, lots of money poured in, both pro and against certain candidates,” Lightfoot said.  Demmer said he thinks it could be the night’s upset race, with Kat Abughazaleh surging as primary

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Live Updates: 2026 Illinois primary elections results after polls close

Both Lightfoot and Demmer said they are closely watching the crowded race to replace Rep. Jan Schakowsky in Illinois’ 9th Congressional District. “It’s hotly contested, lots of money poured in, both pro and against certain candidates,” Lightfoot said.  Demmer said he thinks it could be the night’s upset race, with Kat Abughazaleh surging as primary

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