Eileen O'Neill Burke looks to general election
Eileen O'Neill Burke, Democratic nominee for Cook County State's Attorney, will host a victory event Monday morning after a close race against Clayton Harris. She will join her supports at Plumbers’ JAC Local 130 to celebrate and talk about plans for the upcoming general election.
Eileen O'Neill Burke, Democratic nominee for Cook County State's Attorney, will host a victory event Monday morning after a close race against Clayton Harris. She will join her supports at Plumbers’ JAC Local 130 to celebrate and talk about plans for the upcoming general election.
Cook County State's Attorney ballot count sparks controversy
Nearly a week after the Illinois primary, we're still waiting for all the ballots to be counted, and with the Democratic race for Cook County State's Attorney too close to call, the number of ballots in the count is causing some controversy.
Nearly a week after the Illinois primary, we're still waiting for all the ballots to be counted, and with the Democratic race for Cook County State's Attorney too close to call, the number of ballots in the count is causing some controversy.
Ballot counting continues with Cook Co. State's Attorney race too close to call
Ballot counting continues Monday in Chicago with the Cook County State's Attorney's race still up in the air. Democrats Clayton Harris III and Eileen O'Neill are both vying for a spot on the November ballot.
Ballot counting continues Monday in Chicago with the Cook County State's Attorney's race still up in the air. Democrats Clayton Harris III and Eileen O'Neill are both vying for a spot on the November ballot.
Democratic primary race for Cook County State?s Attorney remains too early to call after ballot fiasco
The Democratic primary race for Cook County State?s Attorney remains too early to call as of Sunday evening, after Clayton Harris III cut Eileen O?Neill Burke?s lead to slightly more than 2,000 votes out of 516,875 ballots counted.
The Democratic primary race for Cook County State?s Attorney remains too early to call as of Sunday evening, after Clayton Harris III cut Eileen O?Neill Burke?s lead to slightly more than 2,000 votes out of 516,875 ballots counted.
Push to pass spending bill to avoid partial government shutdown
Congress is voting on a spending package that includes funding for education and government departments.
Congress is voting on a spending package that includes funding for education and government departments.
Federal judge dismisses Blagojevich political comeback lawsuit
Rod Blagojevich, the ex-governor and ex-con who often dusted off ancient and sometimes puzzling quotations to emphasize his positions, found himself at the other end Thursday when a federal judge dismissed his lawsuit attempting to return to public life by quoting Dr. Seuss: “Just go."
Rod Blagojevich, the ex-governor and ex-con who often dusted off ancient and sometimes puzzling quotations to emphasize his positions, found himself at the other end Thursday when a federal judge dismissed his lawsuit attempting to return to public life by quoting Dr. Seuss: “Just go."
Cook County Clerk's Office still counting mail-in ballots
Mail-in ballots for the Illinois primary are still being counted.
Mail-in ballots for the Illinois primary are still being counted.
Lawmakers up against another funding deadline
It is crunch time in Washington as Congress is up against another government funding deadline.
It is crunch time in Washington as Congress is up against another government funding deadline.
Illinois bill moves ahead to protect kids online
At the heart of the discussion is "Sammy's Law," named after 16-year-old Sammy Chapman who tragically died in 2021 from drugs he purchased on Snapchat that were laced with fentanyl.
At the heart of the discussion is "Sammy's Law," named after 16-year-old Sammy Chapman who tragically died in 2021 from drugs he purchased on Snapchat that were laced with fentanyl.
Johnson speaks out after 'Bring Chicago Home' initiative fails
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson on Wednesday spoke out after his "Bring Chicago Home" initiative failed to inspire voters.
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson on Wednesday spoke out after his "Bring Chicago Home" initiative failed to inspire voters.
'Sammy's Law': Fight for social media safety measures echoes in Springfield
At the heart of the discussion is "Sammy's Law," named after 16-year-old Sammy Chapman who tragically died in 2021 from drugs he purchased on Snapchat that were laced with fentanyl.
At the heart of the discussion is "Sammy's Law," named after 16-year-old Sammy Chapman who tragically died in 2021 from drugs he purchased on Snapchat that were laced with fentanyl.
'Sammy's Law': Fight for social media safety measures in Illinois
The fight to increase safety measures on social media is gaining traction in Springfield.
The fight to increase safety measures on social media is gaining traction in Springfield.
Congressman Mike Bost survives competitive GOP primary challenge to win nomination for sixth term
U.S. Rep Mike Bost has won the Republican nomination in southern Illinois after a hard-fought primary battle with former state Sen. Darren Bailey.
U.S. Rep Mike Bost has won the Republican nomination in southern Illinois after a hard-fought primary battle with former state Sen. Darren Bailey.
Cook County State's Attorney candidate Bob Fioretti looks ahead to general election
Former Ald. Bob Fioretti ran uncontested in the Republican primary for Cook County State's Attorney. Now, he's waiting to see which candidate he will be up against.
Former Ald. Bob Fioretti ran uncontested in the Republican primary for Cook County State's Attorney. Now, he's waiting to see which candidate he will be up against.
Lockport High School renovations referendum fails
The Lockport Township High School District 205 is preparing to make new plans after their $85 million referendum bond failed to pass during the Illinois Primary on Tuesday. The 115-year-old school is in need of renovation, no more than ever after a massive ceiling collapse in November 2023.
The Lockport Township High School District 205 is preparing to make new plans after their $85 million referendum bond failed to pass during the Illinois Primary on Tuesday. The 115-year-old school is in need of renovation, no more than ever after a massive ceiling collapse in November 2023.
Lockport High School renovation referendum appears to fail
The Lockport Township High School referendum failed to pass during the Illinois Primary Election Tuesday.
The Lockport Township High School referendum failed to pass during the Illinois Primary Election Tuesday.
'Bring Chicago Home' referendum likely shot down by voters
Chicagoans have apparently shot down a referendum that would approve an increase in some real estate transfer taxes on high-end property sales with proceeds going toward homelessness prevention efforts throughout the city.
Chicagoans have apparently shot down a referendum that would approve an increase in some real estate transfer taxes on high-end property sales with proceeds going toward homelessness prevention efforts throughout the city.
Ald. Lopez unable to defeat incumbent Garcia for 4th District
Alderman Raymond Lopez trailed incumbent 4th District Representative Jes?s "Chuy Garcia" in the Illinois primaries Tuesday. Lopez says no matter what the race, more Chicago's need to get out and vote. Barely 20% of voters cast their ballots.
Alderman Raymond Lopez trailed incumbent 4th District Representative Jes?s "Chuy Garcia" in the Illinois primaries Tuesday. Lopez says no matter what the race, more Chicago's need to get out and vote. Barely 20% of voters cast their ballots.
Mariyana Spyropoulos reacts to primary election victory in Circuit Court Clerk race
Mariyana Spyropoulos, Democratic nominee for Circuit Court Clerk, talks about her primary election victory and what she hopes to bring to the office.
Mariyana Spyropoulos, Democratic nominee for Circuit Court Clerk, talks about her primary election victory and what she hopes to bring to the office.
Trump moves forward as GOP presidential candidate after Illinois primary
The race for the White House is on after Biden and Trump won the Illinois primary Tuesday. Illinois Congressman Darin LaHood shares what races the GOP is tuning in to ahead of the general election.
The race for the White House is on after Biden and Trump won the Illinois primary Tuesday. Illinois Congressman Darin LaHood shares what races the GOP is tuning in to ahead of the general election.