NBC Chicago's Voter's Guide for the 2026 Illinois elections
The 2026 Illinois general election will finally be here on November 3, and there are dozens of critical races up and down the ballot voters should know about. In the state of Illinois, voters will choose their next U.S. senator as Juliana Stratton and Don Tracy battle to replace Sen. Dick Durbin.
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