Illinois Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton said she would not support Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N,Y., if elected, drawing a clear contrast with her rivals during a debate Monday among the leading Democratic candidates for the state’s open U.S. Senate seat.Asked directly whether they would support Schumer as Senate leader, the candidates offered varying levels of support.Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi, D-Ill., said he was undecided and would "hear his pitch.""I haven’t decided," he told the moderators at the debate, which was hosted by WBEZ, the Chicago Sun-Times, the University of Chicago’s In...

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