Governor JB became the first Democrat in Illinois history to win a third term as the state’s chief executive, pounding Republican former state senator Darren Bailey in a rematch from a race four years ago.

Juliana Stratton made history Tuesday night, becoming the third African American elected, and fourth to serve the state, in the United States Senate.

Democrats in the Illinois Senate gained at least four seats Tuesday night and lead in two other districts, which could increase their majority to 46 seats. In the House, Democrats have gained at least two seats and lead in five others.

On the final day of the fall campaign, Republican gubernatorial nominee Darren Bailey made his final pitch to voters, asking them to take a chance on Bailey’s underdog effort.

Don Tracy knows he’s the underdog.

Governor JB Pritzker crisscrossed the City of Chicago and suburbs the final weekend before Election Day, not taking aim at his Republican opponent, but at President Donald Trump.