Clinton, Trump sprint to finish in final campaign appeals

Clinton, Trump sprint to finish in final campaign appeals

Closing out a wildly unpredictable White House race, Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump blitzed through battleground states Monday in a final bid to energize supporters. Clinton, backed by an emotional appeal from Barack Obama, urged voters to embrace a "hopeful, inclusive, bighearted America," while Trump vowed to "beat the corrupt system."

Closing out a wildly unpredictable White House race, Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump blitzed through battleground states Monday in a final bid to energize supporters. Clinton, backed by an emotional appeal from Barack Obama, urged voters to embrace a "hopeful, inclusive, bighearted America," while Trump vowed to "beat the corrupt system."

'Voter fraud'? Man finds dozens of ballots stacked outside his home

'Voter fraud'? Man finds dozens of ballots stacked outside his home

Jerry Mosna was gardening outside his San Pedro, Calif., home Saturday when he noticed something odd: Two stacks of 2016 ballots on his mailbox.

Jerry Mosna was gardening outside his San Pedro, Calif., home Saturday when he noticed something odd: Two stacks of 2016 ballots on his mailbox.

Clinton aide says Foundation paid for Chelsea's wedding, WikiLeaks emails show

Clinton aide says Foundation paid for Chelsea's wedding, WikiLeaks emails show

Former President Bill Clinton’s top aide wrote in 2012 that Chelsea Clinton used Clinton Foundation resources “for her wedding and life for a decade” and a top Foundation donor was responsible for “killing” unfavorable press coverage.

Former President Bill Clinton’s top aide wrote in 2012 that Chelsea Clinton used Clinton Foundation resources “for her wedding and life for a decade” and a top Foundation donor was responsible for “killing” unfavorable press coverage.

Kirk, Duckworth face off in final Senate debate

Kirk, Duckworth face off in final Senate debate

Republican U.S. Sen. Mark Kirk and Democratic U.S. Rep. Tammy Duckworth say they're healthy enough to serve as Illinois' U.S. senator.

Republican U.S. Sen. Mark Kirk and Democratic U.S. Rep. Tammy Duckworth say they're healthy enough to serve as Illinois' U.S. senator.

Gov. Rauner gives $1M to GOP comptroller candidate

Gov. Rauner gives $1M to GOP comptroller candidate

Gov. Bruce Rauner has given $1 million of his own money to Republican incumbent Leslie Munger's bid for Illinois comptroller. 

Gov. Bruce Rauner has given $1 million of his own money to Republican incumbent Leslie Munger's bid for Illinois comptroller. 

12 percent of Illinois voters have cast ballots

12 percent of Illinois voters have cast ballots

State Board of Elections records show 12 percent of Illinois' record 8 million registered voters have cast ballots ahead of next week's presidential election.

State Board of Elections records show 12 percent of Illinois' record 8 million registered voters have cast ballots ahead of next week's presidential election.

Illinois comptroller race in spotlight with budget fight

Illinois comptroller race in spotlight with budget fight

The race for comptroller, usually a low-profile contest coinciding with Illinois' gubernatorial campaigns, is in the spotlight during a presidential year with a big money special election offering Democrats an unusual chance to oust Republican Gov. Bruce Rauner's hand-picked candidate.

The race for comptroller, usually a low-profile contest coinciding with Illinois' gubernatorial campaigns, is in the spotlight during a presidential year with a big money special election offering Democrats an unusual chance to oust Republican Gov. Bruce Rauner's hand-picked candidate.

Clinton challenges FBI: 'There's no case here'

Clinton challenges FBI: 'There's no case here'

Hillary Clinton forcefully challenged the FBI's new email inquiry Monday, declaring during a campaign rally in battleground Ohio, "There's no case here."

Hillary Clinton forcefully challenged the FBI's new email inquiry Monday, declaring during a campaign rally in battleground Ohio, "There's no case here."

Judicial candidate who donned robes barred from taking office

Judicial candidate who donned robes barred from taking office

The state Supreme Court has suspended the law license of Rhonda Crawford, a candidate for Cook County judge who faces criminal charges for donning judicial robes and allegedly presiding over cases earlier this year.

The state Supreme Court has suspended the law license of Rhonda Crawford, a candidate for Cook County judge who faces criminal charges for donning judicial robes and allegedly presiding over cases earlier this year.

Fallout from Mark Kirk's comments weakens bid for 2nd Senate term

Fallout from Mark Kirk's comments weakens bid for 2nd Senate term

Republican U.S. Sen. Mark Kirk of Illinois enters the crucial final week before Election Day weakened by comments about his opponent that critics are calling racist and "beyond reprehensible."

Republican U.S. Sen. Mark Kirk of Illinois enters the crucial final week before Election Day weakened by comments about his opponent that critics are calling racist and "beyond reprehensible."

New FBI inquiry reinjects Clinton emails into 2016 race

New FBI inquiry reinjects Clinton emails into 2016 race

The FBI has reopened its investigation into Hillary Clinton’s use of a private email server while secretary of state, Fox News has learned.

The FBI has reopened its investigation into Hillary Clinton’s use of a private email server while secretary of state, Fox News has learned.

Kirk apologizes for mocking rival's family military history

Kirk apologizes for mocking rival's family military history

Illinois Republican U.S. Sen. Mark Kirk apologized Friday for mocking his Democratic rival's immigrant background and her claim that her family's military service dates back to the Revolution -- comments that drew wide criticism and threatened an already difficult re-election campaign.

Illinois Republican U.S. Sen. Mark Kirk apologized Friday for mocking his Democratic rival's immigrant background and her claim that her family's military service dates back to the Revolution -- comments that drew wide criticism and threatened an already difficult re-election campaign.

US Senate candidates in Illinois spar over heritage, service

US Senate candidates in Illinois spar over heritage, service

Illinois Republican U.S. Sen. Mark Kirk has mocked Democratic U.S. Rep. Tammy Duckworth's family history of military service in the U.S., implying that her Asian-American heritage should cast doubt on her claims.

Illinois Republican U.S. Sen. Mark Kirk has mocked Democratic U.S. Rep. Tammy Duckworth's family history of military service in the U.S., implying that her Asian-American heritage should cast doubt on her claims.

Kirk, Duckworth spar in first televised Senate debate

Kirk, Duckworth spar in first televised Senate debate

Republican U.S. Sen. Mark Kirk and Democratic U.S. Rep. Tammy Duckworth are facing off in their first televised debate Thursday in what's considered a crucial race that could determine which party controls the Senate.

Republican U.S. Sen. Mark Kirk and Democratic U.S. Rep. Tammy Duckworth are facing off in their first televised debate Thursday in what's considered a crucial race that could determine which party controls the Senate.

Illinois judge candidate won't take bench until case cleared

Illinois judge candidate won't take bench until case cleared

A Chicago-area judicial candidate who faces charges of impersonating a judge when she was a court staff attorney says she won't take the bench if she is elected until her disciplinary case is resolved.

A Chicago-area judicial candidate who faces charges of impersonating a judge when she was a court staff attorney says she won't take the bench if she is elected until her disciplinary case is resolved.

Ex-GOP congressman: Grabbing my musket if Trump loses

Ex-GOP congressman: Grabbing my musket if Trump loses

A former Republican congressman from Illinois says he plans to grab his musket if GOP nominee Donald Trump loses the presidential election.

A former Republican congressman from Illinois says he plans to grab his musket if GOP nominee Donald Trump loses the presidential election.

Hacked Clinton emails reference Illinois primary, Obama

Hacked Clinton emails reference Illinois primary, Obama

The latest hacked emails from Hillary Clinton's campaign give fresh evidence that her supporters were worried about primary rival Bernie Sanders.

The latest hacked emails from Hillary Clinton's campaign give fresh evidence that her supporters were worried about primary rival Bernie Sanders.

Fearing Election Day trouble, some US schools cancel classes

Fearing Election Day trouble, some US schools cancel classes

Rigged elections. Vigilante observers. Angry voters. The claims, threats and passions surrounding the presidential race have led communities around the U.S. to move polling places out of schools or cancel classes on Election Day.

Rigged elections. Vigilante observers. Angry voters. The claims, threats and passions surrounding the presidential race have led communities around the U.S. to move polling places out of schools or cancel classes on Election Day.