Illinois’ 7th Congressional District: Progressive La Shawn Ford poised to succeed Danny Davis
La Shawn Ford, the progressive state lawmaker who survived a crowded primary and millions in...
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What does an elected school board mean for Chicago? More politics, experts say.
The Chicago school board campaign has become typical rough-and-tumble politics and candidates are throwing punches.
Seven to run for Harvey mayor; candidates also file in Dolton, Lynwood and Riverdale
Seven candidates will run for mayor of Harvey to replace Shirley Drewenski, appointed interim after...
Mike Brown, Leslie Dallner competing for Lake County Clerk post
Incumbent Mike Brown, a Democrat, is being challenged by Leslie Dallner, a Republican, for Lake...
With anger spreading over Iran war, Democrats hope to flip Republican seats with veterans’ help
Democrats are counting on an unpopular war with Iran and upheaval in the armed forces...
Frustrated with Donald Trump, voters overwhelmingly want change in Washington, an AP-NORC poll finds
A strong majority of voters believe that President Donald Trump is falling short at home...
Illinois comptroller race: Margaret Croke, Bryan Drew vie for open seat as Democrats seek statewide sweep
Illinois Democrats have held every statewide office since 2019. The open comptroller race pits Democrat...
Chicago mayor race: Judge tosses lawsuit seeking to force Giannoulias, Quigley, Pappas to pick one campaign
A Cook County judge dismissed a lawsuit by Chicago mayoral candidate William J. Quinlan that...
David Dewar vies for Democratic Rep. Mary Gill’s seat in 35th District
Republican David Dewar and incumbent Democrat Mary Gill face off for the 35th House District...
Democrat Daniel Biss aims to keep party’s hold on Illinois’ 9th District vs. GOP’s John Elleson, who raises $0
Democrat Daniel Biss, Evanston’s mayor, casts himself as a ‘normie leftist’ backing big ideas and...
In lone debate for Illinois governor, Darren Bailey gets testy as JB Pritzker links challenger to Trump
Republican Darren Bailey repeatedly interrupted Gov. JB Pritzker in their only scheduled debate, while the...
Pete Buttigieg rallies Democrats canvassing for Northwest Indiana candidates
Pete Buttigieg knows Northwest Indiana Democrats aren’t alone in being angry about the way things...
Billionaire donor Michael Sacks gives $150,000 to school board president candidate Jessica Biggs
Billionaire Democratic donor Michael Sacks donated $150,000 to school board president candidate Jessica Biggs, the largest...