Illinois picks contenders to fight for Obama's former Senate seat - CNN

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Illinois picks contenders to fight for Obama's former Senate seat CNN (CNN) -- Illinois Treasurer Alexi Giannoulias emerged Tuesday night as the Democratic Party's choice to fight for President Obama's former Senate seat. Giannoulias will now take on moderate five-term Republican Rep. Mark Kirk in the November mid-term ... Ill. primary results prime full-scale battles for Hill USA Today Kirk, Giannoulias win Illinois' Senate primaries for Obama's old seat Washington Post Giannoulias declares victory in Democratic Senate race Chicago Sun-Times BusinessWeek -Forbes -Alton Telegraph  »