WBEZ Talks With U.S. Senator-elect Juliana Stratton And Other Local Winners

Democrats took the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives in a monumental political shift during the U.S. midterms elections seen as a rejection of Trumpism.

Democrats prevailed in statewide positions in Illinois, where JB Pritzker became the first Democratic governor elected to a third term.

Meanwhile, Chicagoans chose former Chicago Public Schools principal Jessica Biggs as the first elected president of the Chicago Board of Education.

WBEZ hears from local winners and talks with listeners.

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