In an otherwise dreadful night for Republicans in local races across much of the state, former Republican State Rep. and House Minority Leader Dan Brady won the Bloomington Mayor’s…
Once deep red, DuPage County has been trending Democratic for nearly a decade. On Tuesday, that trend culminated with a jarring thud, as Democratic candidates swept all but one of 49…
Four years after she made history by defeating a longtime incumbent to become Belleville’s first female mayor, Patty Gregory was ousted from the mayor’s chair by a former political…
First-term Peoria Mayor Rita Ali will spend another four years overseeing the city after a near landslide win over challenger John Kelly on Tuesday. Ali, who led in early voting, Election…
In one of the most closely watched mayoral races in the state, Aurora Ald. John Laesch beat two-term incumbent Mayor Richard Irvin to claim the top spot in the second largest city in…
PEORIA — Poll data shows that 90 million eligible voters declined to participate in the 2024 presidential election that pitted Vice President Kamala Harris, a liberal, West Coast…
The April 1 race for Waukegan mayor will likely have four candidates on the ballot following a Waukegan Board of Elections ruling. On Dec 17, the Election Board overruled two sets of…
The conservative group Judicial Watch is asking the U.S. Supreme Court to review a case filed by U.S. Rep. Mike Bost, R-Murphysboro, challenging Illinois’ law allowing mail-in ballots…
For both Illinois Democrats and Republicans, the General Election was, as the old saying goes, a bit like kissing your sister (or brother, as the case may be). Things didn’t…
Gliniewicz’s widow accepts $1 million ...The saga of the late Fox Lake police Lt. Charles Joseph Gliniewicz ...
Teen fatally shot on West ...A 15-year-old boy was fatally shot Friday night on Chicago's West Side ...
Feds pull grants from fair ...John Petruszak opened his email to find a message he called “shocking”: ...
Largest class ever graduates from ...PEORIA - For 10 graduating students of the Peoria County 10th Judicial ...
