Jesse Jackson Jr. pitches redemption in bid for old House seat years after campaign fraud conviction
Jesse Jackson Jr. has launched a spirited primary bid for his old U.S. House seat after serving prison time for campaign fraud.
Jesse Jackson Jr. has launched a spirited primary bid for his old U.S. House seat after serving prison time for campaign fraud.
Illinois early voting gets underway for 2026 primary races
Early voting in Illinois' 2026 primary election is underway this month with races for federal, state and local positions on the ballot.
Early voting in Illinois' 2026 primary election is underway this month with races for federal, state and local positions on the ballot.
Chicago Alderman Byron Sigcho-Lopez launches run for Congress
Promising to fight back against the Trump administration, a Chicago alderman has officially announced his run for Congress.
Promising to fight back against the Trump administration, a Chicago alderman has officially announced his run for Congress.
Who is running for Illinois’ U.S. Senate seat in the 2026 election?
Come January 2027, Illinois will not be represented in Congress by Dick Durbin for the first time in more than four decades.
Come January 2027, Illinois will not be represented in Congress by Dick Durbin for the first time in more than four decades.
Illinois governor's race: Who is running to challenge JB Pritzker?
Gov. JB Pritzker is running for a third term and several Republicans are lining up for the chance to challenge him one-on-one.
Gov. JB Pritzker is running for a third term and several Republicans are lining up for the chance to challenge him one-on-one.
Illinois election 2026: How to find your polling place
Early voting for the 2026 primary election is right around the corner when voters will decide on nominees for local, state, and federal offices.
Early voting for the 2026 primary election is right around the corner when voters will decide on nominees for local, state, and federal offices.
Krishnamoorthi leads Dem Senate poll, Bailey leads GOP governor field
New polling found clear frontrunners in the primary races for the open U.S. Senate seat and the GOP gubernatorial primary.
New polling found clear frontrunners in the primary races for the open U.S. Senate seat and the GOP gubernatorial primary.
Rep. Schakowsky endorses Daniel Biss in primary for her House seat
Evanston Mayor Daniel Biss earned a big endorsement in his bid for Congress representing the north suburbs.
Evanston Mayor Daniel Biss earned a big endorsement in his bid for Congress representing the north suburbs.
When does early voting start for Illinois’ 2026 primary election?
Early voting for the 2026 Illinois primary election will begin soon across the Chicago area.
Early voting for the 2026 Illinois primary election will begin soon across the Chicago area.
Chicago vote-by-mail applications open for 2026 primary election
Chicagoans can now apply to vote by mail for the March 17, 2026 primary election.
Chicagoans can now apply to vote by mail for the March 17, 2026 primary election.
Slight majority of Illinoisans approve of Gov. JB Pritzker as he seeks third term, poll finds
A slight majority of Illinois voters approve of Gov. JB Pritzker as he seeks a third term, a new poll found.
A slight majority of Illinois voters approve of Gov. JB Pritzker as he seeks a third term, a new poll found.
Open Illinois seats in 2026 election offer opportunities for new, fresh faces
The Illinois delegation to Washington, D.C. will look very different after the 2026 midterm elections.
The Illinois delegation to Washington, D.C. will look very different after the 2026 midterm elections.
Illinois 2026 elections: Everything you need to know
Next year, Illinoisans will go to the polls to vote on several key federal, state, and local elected positions in the 2026 midterm elections.
Next year, Illinoisans will go to the polls to vote on several key federal, state, and local elected positions in the 2026 midterm elections.