Illinois Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton speaks after winning the Democratic Senate primary in Chicago on March 17, 2026. Nathaniel Smith for The Epoch Times
Illinois Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton speaks after winning the Democratic Senate primary in Chicago on March 17, 2026. Nathaniel Smith for The Epoch Times
CHICAGO—Illinois Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton won the Democratic Senate primary in Illinois on March 17 and will likely become the successor to retiring Sen. Dick Durbin (D-Ill.).
Stratton defeated Reps. Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-Ill.) and Robin Kelly (D-Ill.) and will face former Illinois Republican Party Chairman Don Tracy.
