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AP Race Call: Democrat Jonathan Jackson wins reelection to U.S. House in Illinois' 1st Congressional District

Nov. 05, 2024 22:10 PM EST

Democratic Rep. Jonathan Jackson won reelection to a U.S. House seat representing Illinois on Tuesday. Jackson first won the seat in 2022 after then-Rep. Bobby Rush decided to retire after 15 terms in office. The heavily Democratic district includes neighborhoods on Chicago's South Side, several suburbs and rural...

AP Race Call: Democrat Robin Kelly wins reelection to U.S. House in Illinois' 2nd Congressional District

Nov. 05, 2024 21:49 PM EST

Democratic Rep. Robin Kelly won reelection to a U.S. House seat representing Illinois on Tuesday. Kelly, who has ben in office for over a decade, has been a vocal supporter of gun reforms and community policing. She first won the district in 2013 in a special election to replace then-U.S. Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr.,...