Published 17 hours ago • loading... • Updated 17 hours agoShow Less IconIllinois 35th Senate race remains too close to call with Mertens ahead Summary by MYSTATELINEDemocratic challenger Sarah B. Mertens held a narrow lead over Republican incumbent Dave Syverson in the Illinois 35th Senate District race as 75% of precincts reported.Share menu1 Articles1 ArticlesAllLeftCenter1RightSearch IconSort IconMYSTATELINECenterFactualityOwnershipIllinois 35th Senate race remains too close to call with Mertens aheadDemocratic challenger Sarah B. Mertens held a narrow lead over Republican incumbent Dave Syverson in the Illinois 35th Senate District race as 75% of precincts reported.17 hours ago·Rockford, United StatesRead Full ArticleThink freely.Subscribe and get full access to Ground NewsSubscriptions start at $9.99/yearSubscribeBlindspot Title And LogoStories disproportionately reported by the Left or the RightSee More BlindspotsCoverage DetailsTotal News Sources1Leaning Left0Leaning Right0Center1Last Updated3 hours agoBias Distribution100% CenterBias Distribution Too Big Arrow IconToo Big Arrow IconCaret Up Icon100% of the sources are Center100% CenterC 100%Factuality Info IconTo view factuality data please Upgrade to PremiumOwnership Info IconTo view ownership data please Upgrade to VantageMYSTATELINE broke the news in Rockford, United States 17 hours ago on Wednesday, November 4, 2026.Too Big Arrow IconCaret Down IconSources are mostly out of (0)Similar News TopicsRockford, Illinois Plus IconShow AllBlindspot Title And LogoStories disproportionately reported by the Left or the RightSee More BlindspotsSimilar News TopicsRockford, Illinois Plus IconShow All