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flag Democrat Montez Soliz removed from Illinois' 17th District primary ballot over invalid petition signatures.

flag Democrat Montez Soliz has been removed from the ballot for Illinois’ 17th Congressional District primary in March 2026 after a petition objection alleged he lacked enough valid signatures, with many signers reportedly having invalid addresses or not residing in the district. flag The Illinois State Board of Elections has not made a final decision, pending a hearing officer’s recommendation and board review on January 8. flag Soliz expressed disappointment, citing systemic barriers to new political voices. flag U.S. Rep. Eric Sorensen, a two-term Democrat seeking a third term, may face no primary challenger if the decision stands. flag Two Republicans, Julie Bickelhaupt and Dillan Vancil, have also filed for the GOP primary.

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