Though municipal and school board races in Illinois are nonpartisan, voters may see many of the same political themes that ...

Younger Democrats are chafing at and increasingly complaining about what they see as the feebleness of the old guard’s ...

The Democratic Party was fracturing Friday as a torrent of frustration and anger was unleashed at Senate Democrats, led by ...

Unofficial results from Tuesday night show incumbent Aurora Mayor Richard Irvin and Ald. John Laesch leading to advance through the primary election to be on the April 1 ballot as mayoral ...

J.B. Pritzker speaks with reporters during a news conference at University of Chicago Medicine Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2025.

James Mendrick, who has been DuPage County sheriff since late 2018, announced Thursday he intends to run for the Republican nomination for Illinois governor in 2026 and not seek a third term as ...

Merritt, chair of the nonprofit New Illinois, a group whose primary goal is forming an entirely ... Indiana's state boundary with Illinois. Illinois Republican Rep. Brad Halbrook has introduced ...

Colatorti’s attorney is Thomas Devore, a downstate Greenville resident who unsuccessfully ran for Illinois ... as a Republican in at least 23 months, nor has she voted in a Republican primary ...

He criticized Steilen for reporting the project to the Illinois Environmental Protection ... Homer Township voters only have the option of a Republican primary. No other candidates filed to ...

"The colonial battlecry, 'no taxation without representation,' is our reality," said Gina Merritt, chair of the nonprofit New Illinois, a group whose primary goal is forming an entirely new state.