Illinois · 17th District · 2026

Illinois’ 17th District moved 11 points toward the Democrats

Eric Sorensen won re-election with 60.1%, a D+20.2 margin against Illinois’ 17th District’s D+8.9 vote for House in 2024.

Live · Updated 3:15 p.m. ET, Nov. 5 · 95% reported

60.1

Eric Sorensen

141,531 votes

✓ Winner · AP call 9:48 p.m. ET, Nov. 3

39.9

Dillan Vancil

93,936 votes

Vote share · per NBC95% reported

60.1%39.9%

Results per NBC · 20:15 UTC

Margin vs 2024D+11.3 swing

2026 D+20.2

2024 House D+8.9

Chance of winningExternal ↗

Eric Sorensen >99% · settled Yes

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