Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker and his running mate Christian Mitchell will be unopposed in the upcoming Democratic primary.

All three major Democratic Senate candidates hail from the Chicago region, potentially ending the upstate-downstate balance ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Nearly one month after the deadly crash in Montana that claimed the lives of Illinois Gubernatorial candidate Darren Bailey’s son, daughter-in-law, and grandchildren, the National ...

Gov. J.B. Pritzker has one challenger in the Democratic Party’s gubernatorial primary. Former Chicago City Council candidate Patricia Tillman filed earlier this month, but there is an objection ...

Illinois’ umbrella organization representing most of the state’s organized labor opted not to make endorsements as the group ...

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As partisan battles rage and courts wrangle proposals, the relentless pace of the calendar will force states to act — or land in murky legal ground. By Nick Corasaniti Ashley Wu and Taylor Robinson ...

EDWARDSVILLE — Incumbent Madison County Board member John Janek, a Granite City Republican representing District 21, was ordered removed from the March 17 primary ballot by the county’s Board of ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — On Wednesday, The Illinois Commerce Commission (ICC) slashed Ameren Illinois’ natural gas rate request by nearly half, cutting $55.8 million from the proposed $128.8 million ...

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