Republican state Rep. Dan Brady and Democratic former state Treasurer Alexi Giannoulias celebrated victories in their respective primaries for Illinois secretary of state Tuesday.
Former Illinois Treasurer Alexi Giannoulias on Tuesday secured the Democratic nomination for secretary of state and will take on state Rep. Dan Brady of Bloomington, the Republican nominee.
For the first time in nearly a quarter century, Illinois will elect a new secretary of state, with two Republicans among the candidates battling to replace.