Illinois voters may opt to vote-by-mail in all elections

Elections officials are sending applications for permanent permission to vote by mail to each of the state's 8 million registered voters.

Liz Cheney weighing presidential bid after primary loss

“I have said since Jan. 6 that I will do whatever it takes to ensure Donald Trump is never again anywhere near the Oval Office — and I mean it," Liz Cheney said in her concession speech.

NBA schedule won’t have games on Election Day 2022

The NBA is hoping teams use that night as an opportunity to encourage fans to get out and vote, plus amplify the need for civic engagement.

Wisconsin's Republican primary testing Trump's influence in state

At a rally last weekend in Wisconsin, former President Donald Trump continued to claim he won the state in the 2020 election. President Joe Biden, in fact, won Wisconsin.

Wisconsin's Republican primary testing Trump's influence in state
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At a rally last weekend in Wisconsin, former President Donald Trump continued to claim he won the state in the 2020 election. President Joe Biden, in fact, won Wisconsin.

GOP in Chicago chooses Milwaukee as site for 2024 presidential nominating convention

"Choosing Milwaukee, you have given, you have given – sorry, Chicago – the greatest Midwestern city," said Republican Reince Priebus, former White House chief of staff.

Darren Bailey under fire for comparing Holocaust to abortion
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Republican nominee for Illinois governor Darren Bailey is facing backlash over a video he posted to Facebook in 2017 where he attempted to draw a comparison between abortion and the Holocaust.

Illinois GOP nominee for governor under fire for comparing abortion to the Holocaust in resurfaced video

Republican nominee for Illinois governor Darren Bailey is facing backlash over a video he posted to Facebook in 2017 where he attempted to draw a comparison between abortion and the Holocaust.

Pritzker, Bailey offer voters very different visions for Illinois' future
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This November, there will be an epic clash for governor of Illinois. Will voters remain with the incumbent, Gov. JB Pritzker? Or will they choose a new route with Republican state Senator Darren Bailey? They both have very different visions for the state.

Bailey, Pritzker begin pitching their plans to Illinois voters
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Governor JB Pritzker and state Sen. Darren Bailey both sat down with FOX 32?s Political Editor Mike Flannery after the Illinois primary on Tuesday.

Pritzker, Bailey clash over gun rights day after Illinois primary
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After spending millions of dollars to help State Sen. Darren Bailey become his Republican opponent, Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker launched a long-planned attack Wednesday. Pritzker and Bailey sat down with FOX 32 political editor Mike Flannery.

2022 midterms Illinois primary election results: Secretary of State, Attorney General, others

More than a decade after leaving public office, his political star fallen, Alexi Giannoulias landed the Democratic nomination for Illinois secretary of state Tuesday night, the culmination of a heated primary that pitted him against a new up-and-comer in the party.

Illinois U.S. Senate primary election results: GOP’s Salvi to face Duckworth in November

Illinois hosts its primary election Tuesday as the nation comes to terms with last week’s stunning Supreme Court ruling eliminating the constitutional right to an abortion.

Illinois judicial primary election results: Lake County judge, former sheriff lead state Supreme court race

A Lake County judge won the Democratic nomination in the race to succeed retiring Justice (and former Chicago Bear) Bob Thomas on the Illinois Supreme Court Tuesday night, and a former sheriff held a narrow lead in the Republican primary.

Jonathan Jackson reacts to winning 1st District congressional nomination
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Jonathan Jackson joins Good Day Chicago to talk about his big primary win and what he hopes to bring to the 1st District if elected in November.