Daniel Biss wins Democratic primary for closely-watched Illinois House seat

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Biss, the mayor of Evanston, Ill., topped political newcomer Kat Abughazaleh, a first-time candidate who ran as an unapologetic progressive in the race to succeed longtime incumbent Jan Schakowsky.

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Daniel Biss wins Democratic primary for closely-watched Illinois House seat
NPR Topics: News

Daniel Biss wins Democratic primary for closely-watched Illinois House seat

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Biss, the mayor of Evanston, Ill., topped political newcomer Kat Abughazaleh, a first-time candidate who ran as an unapologetic progressive in the race to succeed longtime incumbent Jan Schakowsky.