Earlier this year, Illinois First Congressional District Representative Bobby Rush announced that he will not be seeking reelection after holding the position for nearly three decades. Now, there are 21 candidates vying for his seat.
Reset learns more about some of the candidates and what’s at stake for the voters of the first district.
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Producers: Marie Mendoza, Meha Ahmad