Nearly half of the seats up for grabs at the Illinois statehouse this election are uncontested.
An analysis by The Center Square of statehouse candidate filings to the Illinois State Board of Elections found of the 118 House seats that are up every two years, 52 seats have only one candidate running. That’s 44 percent.
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