The Editorial Board

During his tenure, Michael Frerichs' office reports that it has earned more than $5.6 billion for taxpayers since he first assumed office in 2015.

Alexi Giannoulias pursued digitization and automation of services that made the cumbersome experience of navigating the DMV less onerous.

Margaret Croke has proved competent in every role she’s tackled, and we believe she would provide a steady hand as comptroller.

Kwame Raoul has been stellar during a challenging period and has built the office into a counterweight to the federal government.

Eric Sorensen has maintained focus on the real issues, even crossing party lines from time to time.

We are hopeful that Darin LaHood is taking steps to reestablish independence from Donald Trump.

Mary Miller, alas, is a die-hard MAGA devotee and serves primarily as a rubber stamp for Donald Trump and her challenger is too progressive.

Lauren Underwood represents a district in which politicians need to be able to find common ground and has worked in a bipartisan fashion.

If Democrats take the House, Nikki Budzinski, vice chair for policy for the New Democrat Coalition, will likely wield influence.

Our sense of Illinois' 12th District is that constituents are happy with the service they get from Mike Bost and also his common sense.