Open Seat in Illinois: U.S. Senate Democratic Primary Debate

Описание: The University of Chicago Institute of Politics, WBEZ, the Chicago Sun-Times and International House are convening the three frontrunner Democratic candidates for the open U.S. Senate seat in Illinois in advance of the March 17, 2026 primary elections.

Join us in person, virtually or on air on Monday, January 26 for a free, live candidate debate at International House on the University of Chicago’s campus. The debate will be co-moderated by Chicago Sun-Times national political reporter Tina Sfondeles and IOP senior director Jennifer Steinhauer and hosted by WBEZ’s In the Loop host, Sasha-Ann Simons.

Featuring candidates Congresswoman Robin Kelly (D-IL), Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL) and Illinois Lieutenant Governor Juliana Stratton.


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