The most recent RCP polls have Mark Kirk ’81 now deadlocked with his opponent for Barack Obama’s former Senate Seat:
realclearpolitics.com 
realclearpolitics.com
But while Kirk remains in a dead heat, Republicans are pulling ahead in the general Congressional ballot polling:
Look for more coverage of the Kirk race and the upcoming midterm elections in the next issue of the Cornell Review.
Pulling ahead? They’re PWNING.