Will Guzzardi
Illinois House, 39th District, on the Chicago ballot November 3, 2026. Party: Democratic. Incumbent.
Campaign site (willguzzardi.com)
Running on
His campaign site lists public school funding, good-paying jobs, guaranteed health care access, criminal justice reform, protections for immigrants, LGBT rights, and clean energy. In a 2024 Sun-Times questionnaire he named affordable housing as the district's most pressing problem and supported a state tax credit for new housing units.
Background
Former journalist at Huffington Post Chicago and head writer for the University of Chicago admissions office; in the House since 2015 and currently Assistant Majority Leader.
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