Illinois SAFE-T Act: Cook County Chief Judge says 'cash bail doesn't work'
A top Cook County Republican and several Democrats in the Chicago City Council are urging voters to vote "no" on Chief Judge Tim Evans.
A top Cook County Republican and several Democrats in the Chicago City Council are urging voters to vote "no" on Chief Judge Tim Evans.
Chicago woman to cast her first ballot after becoming U.S. citizen on Tuesday
Tuesday's midterm election will be extra special for on Chicago woman. Karen Villagomez will cast her ballot for the first time ever, right after she becomes a U.S. citizen on the same day.
Tuesday's midterm election will be extra special for on Chicago woman. Karen Villagomez will cast her ballot for the first time ever, right after she becomes a U.S. citizen on the same day.
Biden, Harris, McCarthy coming to Illinois to campaign ahead of midterms
"I was not the one who invited them, but I'm glad to have them coming," Governor JB Pritzker said of Biden and Harris' expected visit on Sunday to boost Democratic turnout.
"I was not the one who invited them, but I'm glad to have them coming," Governor JB Pritzker said of Biden and Harris' expected visit on Sunday to boost Democratic turnout.
Pritzker, Bailey fighting for every last vote heading into the homestretch
"The question is are you better off today than you were four years ago?" said GOP hopeful Darren Bailey.
"The question is are you better off today than you were four years ago?" said GOP hopeful Darren Bailey.
Pritzker and Bailey fighting for every last vote heading into the homestretch
In the closing days of the Nov. 8 campaign season, candidates are trying to find a closing message to earn your vote.
In the closing days of the Nov. 8 campaign season, candidates are trying to find a closing message to earn your vote.
President Biden traveling to Chicago ahead of Election Day
President Joe Biden will be in Chicago this weekend ahead to stump for Democrats ahead of Tuesday's midterm elections.
President Joe Biden will be in Chicago this weekend ahead to stump for Democrats ahead of Tuesday's midterm elections.
Lake County residents still have days to vote early ahead of Election Day
Lake County Clerk Robin O'Connor talks about early voting efforts in her county and how the numbers are shaping up heading into Election Day.
Lake County Clerk Robin O'Connor talks about early voting efforts in her county and how the numbers are shaping up heading into Election Day.
Biden coming to Illinois to rally Dems ahead of Tuesday vote, Harris in Chicago on Sunday
President Joe Biden will lead a get-out-the vote rally for Gov. J.B. Pritzker and the rest of the Democratic ticket with a focus on boosting suburban Chicago congressional incumbents — especially Reps. Sean Casten and Bill Foster — who are in races that may be tightening.
President Joe Biden will lead a get-out-the vote rally for Gov. J.B. Pritzker and the rest of the Democratic ticket with a focus on boosting suburban Chicago congressional incumbents — especially Reps. Sean Casten and Bill Foster — who are in races that may be tightening.
Illinois midterm elections 2022: Everything you need to know
Illinois voters will decide this Election Day whether to remain with incumbent Gov. J.B. Pritzker or to choose a new route with Republican state Senator Darren Bailey. It is one of several high-profile races that will determine the future of politics in the Land of Lincoln.
Illinois voters will decide this Election Day whether to remain with incumbent Gov. J.B. Pritzker or to choose a new route with Republican state Senator Darren Bailey. It is one of several high-profile races that will determine the future of politics in the Land of Lincoln.
Chicago suburbs report 'really heavy' early voter turnout
Candidates are making their closing arguments to voters with just days to go until Election Day, which is a week from Tuesday. FOX 32 political editor Mike Flannery with what’s at stake.
Candidates are making their closing arguments to voters with just days to go until Election Day, which is a week from Tuesday. FOX 32 political editor Mike Flannery with what’s at stake.
Countdown to the midterms: Dems lean on Obama for momentum
We're eight days away from one of the most consequential midterm elections in a generation with the balance of power in Washington on the line. Political consultant Demarie Cobb joined Good Day Chicago on Monday to break down the key races.
We're eight days away from one of the most consequential midterm elections in a generation with the balance of power in Washington on the line. Political consultant Demarie Cobb joined Good Day Chicago on Monday to break down the key races.
On the ballot: Illinois voters to decide on Workers' Rights Amendment
Illinois Sen. Tammy Duckworth was in south suburban Will County Friday afternoon, urging support for a proposed amendment to the state constitution that's at the top of the fall ballot. It's the so-called Workers’ Rights Amendment that would prohibit the passage of anti-union, right-to-work laws.
Illinois Sen. Tammy Duckworth was in south suburban Will County Friday afternoon, urging support for a proposed amendment to the state constitution that's at the top of the fall ballot. It's the so-called Workers’ Rights Amendment that would prohibit the passage of anti-union, right-to-work laws.
Federal lawsuit threatens validity of Illinois mail-in, military ballots
The suit was brought by a downstate Republican congressman and two GOP officials.
The suit was brought by a downstate Republican congressman and two GOP officials.
Federal lawsuit threatens validity of mail-in, military ballots for Illinois
The suit was brought by a downstate Republican congressman and two GOP officials.
The suit was brought by a downstate Republican congressman and two GOP officials.
'Abortion is on the ballot': Illinois Planned Parenthood launches campaign for midterm elections
Planned parenthood is declaring November, "Roe-vember."
Planned parenthood is declaring November, "Roe-vember."
Illinois Planned Parenthood launches campaign for midterm elections
Planned parenthood is declaring November, "Roe-vember."
Planned parenthood is declaring November, "Roe-vember."
Chicago officials urge early voting as hundreds of thousands could have new polling place
Early voting has expanded in Chicago ahead of an election that could have increased confusion when about half of voters may find their polling place has changed.
Early voting has expanded in Chicago ahead of an election that could have increased confusion when about half of voters may find their polling place has changed.
Chicago voters can early vote in their own wards starting Monday
Chicagoans have been able to vote early at the city's "supersite" and Board of Elections Office since October 7, but starting on Monday, October 24, early voting will be available in all 50 wards.
Chicagoans have been able to vote early at the city's "supersite" and Board of Elections Office since October 7, but starting on Monday, October 24, early voting will be available in all 50 wards.
Latest fundraising has Paul Vallas eager for campaign fight in Chicago mayoral race
A former Chicago Public Schools CEO, Paul Vallas said he has $1.82 million cash on hand after a modest third-quarter of fundraising, as well as a “significant spike” in contributions after the Sept. 30 deadline that has added $782,000 and counting to his campaign fund.
A former Chicago Public Schools CEO, Paul Vallas said he has $1.82 million cash on hand after a modest third-quarter of fundraising, as well as a “significant spike” in contributions after the Sept. 30 deadline that has added $782,000 and counting to his campaign fund.
Illinois to take center stage in battle over union rights vote
With U.S. union ranks swelling as everyone from coffee shop baristas to warehouse workers seeks to organize, Illinois voters will decide next month whether to amend their state constitution to guarantee the right to bargain collectively.
With U.S. union ranks swelling as everyone from coffee shop baristas to warehouse workers seeks to organize, Illinois voters will decide next month whether to amend their state constitution to guarantee the right to bargain collectively.