Lt. Gov. Julianna Stratton (D-IL) Sits down with The Center Square's Greg Bishop

Illinois Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton discusses her U.S. Senate campaign, the issues she says are most important to Illinois voters, and how she would approach the role if elected.

In the interview, Stratton addresses affordability, inflation, healthcare, housing, the national debt, government spending, fraud, immigration and border security. She also discusses her position on the Senate filibuster, voting rights, reproductive rights, gun policy and her vision for representing Illinois in Washington.

Stratton also responds to questions about Democratic Party politics and criticism from Republicans, including debates over the direction of the party and the issues facing Illinois voters.