Unopposed Candidates Dominate Illinois Primaries

In key Congressional districts, incumbents and challengers face no opposition in the Illinois primary elections.

Incumbent Robin Kelly, a Democrat, runs unopposed in the 2nd Congressional District of Illinois.
Republican Ashley Ramos is also unopposed in the 2nd District, setting the stage for the general election.
In the 16th Congressional District, incumbent Republican Darin LaHood faces no competition in the primary.
Democrat Mike Quigley and Republican Tommy Hanson run unopposed in the 5th Congressional District primary.
Polls in Illinois close at 7 p.m. Central, with votes for contested races to be counted afterward.