Candidates
J.B. Pritzker (D) - Incumbent
“Former Republican Governor Rauner hollowed out programs working families depend upon, and left us with an unbalanced budget and $17 billion in unpaid bills. So we got to work! We’ve balanced the budget every year, reduced our state pension liability, restored our Rainy Day Fund, eliminated our bill backlog, and achieved the state’s first credit upgrades in more than 20 years.”
Juliana Stratton (D) - Incumbent, Lt. Gov.
"While other state legislatures and Republican governors attack vulnerable people across the country, JB and I have been committed to the well-being of every Illinoisan. But we need voters like you on our side to build on the progress we’ve made."
Darren Bailey (R)
Did not participate in the WTTW Chicago Voter Guide.
Stephanie Trussell (R), Lt. Gov.
Did not participate in the WTTW Chicago Voter Guide.
Scott Mitchell Schluter (L)
"I will represent Illinois with clear and uncompromising positions on the critical issues facing America today. I am not beholden to Democratic or Republican machines, nor will I bend to any party leadership."
John Phillips (L), Lt. Gov.
"The Democrats and Republicans will use fear tactics to convince everyone that other issues are more important, but absolutely nothing affects EVERY person in our state like taxes."
