Races · house · 2018 · IL
house · open seat
Jan Schakowsky vs John Elleson
Caution · early warning
Editorial raters moved while polling has gone quiet
The last rating change here was 1d ago, but only 0 polls have landed in the last 60 days. When raters move and pollsters don't, the rating shift may be running ahead of the data. Watch for a late-cycle correction in either direction.
Where this race stands
Verified Safe D
safe-d
Money in this race
FEC Schedule E (independent expenditures) + candidate-committee totals · last filing 2018-10-25Total IE spending
$82
For candidates
$82
Against candidates
$0
Latest filing: 10/25/2018
Source: FEC Schedule E
Source: FEC Schedule E
Jan Schakowsky (D)
$82 for ·
$0 against
Cash on hand
$429K
Total raised (cycle)
$1.6M
Total spent
$1.5M
Debts
$0
Source: FEC
- $72 for PLANNED PARENTHOOD VOTES Super PAC
- $10 for SIERRA CLUB POLITICAL COMMITTEE PAC
John Elleson (?)
$0 for ·
$0 against
Cash on hand
$0
Total raised (cycle)
$75K
Total spent
$75K
Debts
$0
Source: FEC
Independent expenditures from FEC Schedule E. "For" = pro-candidate ads / mail / digital. "Against" = anti-candidate. Excludes candidate-committee spending and state-level filings (governor races aren't covered here — they file with state agencies).
last poll — last market quote — rating computed 1 day ago
Rating history (1 change)
- 5/7/2026 Safe D via pvi