Amid Iran war, Israel policy looms large over US elections in Illinois
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Progressive gains in Illinois 9th District race challenge Israel lobby Pro-Israel groups pour millions into Democratic primaries in the Chicago area as support for the US ally hits a historic low. Washington, DC – Pro-Israel groups in the United States are spending millions of dollars in elections to assert their influence over the rising anger towards Israeli policies. A set of primaries in the Midwestern state of Illinois on Tuesday represents an early test for the strength of pro-Israel politics in the US amid the countries’ joint war on Iran.