The Biggest Wins (and Losses) on Primary Day
Voters in Illinois headed to the polls Tuesday to cast their ballots for Democratic and Republican nominees for local, state, and federal offices. The City Cast Chicago team recaps some of the key races including for Governor, Congress, and judges.
Helpful Links from the 2022 Primary Election:
Complete List of Winners from Illinois Board of Elections
City Cast Chicago's Primary Prep Playlist
Some Good News:
Chosen Few Picnic & Festival 2022
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