Sunny skies drove voters to the polls on Sunday, with some having to wait more than 50 minutes at several voting sites.

Emanuel was elected to the House in 2002, to represent the North Side of Chicago. As chair of the Democratic Congressional ...

Candidates began filing petitions to run for office in 2026 on Monday amid chatter that the General Assembly is considering ...

The assailants also allegedly told the children that they would “get a real gun and kill you Jews,” according to the Chicago Jewish Alliance. Police said that one child was struck in the leg by a ...

More than 400 potential candidates filed to run for public office on Monday, the official kickoff to the 2026 election season.

Speakers at Sunday’s rally said electing Mamdani would essentially serve as an opening salvo in a fight to take back the country from Trump and his allies.

Here’s where the mayoral candidates stand on top education issues: mayoral control, selective admissions, the fate of failing ...

As federal agents ramp up an immigration crackdown in the Chicago area, an increasing number of elected officials in the ...

Candidates for governor must attain at least 5,000 signatures to secure a place on the ballot. Heidner’s running mate is ...

The entrance to the governor’s office at the Illinois State Capitol in Springfield. A suburban Chicago video-gambling mogul ...

As a right-wing fake newspaper website publishes a story containing an internet link detailing salacious allegations against ...

The results of these races can inform political parties and experts on voting trends ahead of next year’s midterm elections.