Illinois advisory questions on ‘millionaire’s tax,’ IVF coverage pass easily
Illinois voters approved three nonbinding ballot questions, including one asking whether the highest earners should be taxed to fund property tax relief.
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Long lines and a blustery Election Day greeting Chicago-area voters — weather befitting the end of a turbulent campaign season
Polling places in Illinois will be open Tuesday from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m. amid stormy weather predictions and early-voting lines that took hours.
Muslim civil rights group leads call for state Sen. Sara Feigenholtz to resign over social media post
A Muslim civil rights organization is calling for Democratic state Sen. Sara Feigenholtz to resign over a social media post.
Pritzker questions vetting, aldermen ask for resignation of newly appointed school board president
Gov. JB Pritzker and more than two dozen aldermen criticized Mayor Brandon Johnson for not fully vetting his choice for school board president — citing the hand-picked candidate’s history of...
Banks ask federal judge to block state law banning certain credit card fees
Banking and credit groups opposed to an Illinois law banning certain credit card fees are asking a federal judge for a preliminary injunction.
Latino politicians decry comedian’s ‘nasty rhetoric’ about Puerto Rico at Trump rally
Illinois Latino Democrats denounced derisive rhetoric about Puerto Rico at a rally for Donald Trump.
Ukrainian Americans anxious about presidential election, but many remain unsold on either candidate
With their homeland under siege by Russia, Ukrainian Americans are especially anxious about the presidential election. But their voting preference is not clear cut.
Here’s who is running for Congress from the Chicago area
The dozen incumbent Democrats, including Reps. Delia Ramirez, Raja Krishnamoorthi and Danny Davis, head into the Nov. 5 election with a sizable advantage over their Republican challengers.
GOP leader tries to ‘sell hope’ in uphill battle to cut into Democratic stranglehold on state legislature
Illinois Republicans face an uphill climb in their election year effort to cut into the Democratic stranglehold on the state legislature.
There are 3 questions on Illinois’ 2024 ballot: IVF coverage, tax for high-earners and election interference penalties
Illinois voters in November will be asked questions on IVF coverage, a tax for high-earners and election interference penalties. But legislators will not be bound by their answers.