Billionaire Democrat JB Pritzker easily defeated incumbent Republican Bruce Rauner in the Illinois governor’s race. Pritzker led the Democratic ticket that swept the top statewide…
It’s a big state with a lot of important races to watch — governor, statewide offices, congressional and state legislative. Watch the returns and analysis with Chronicle Media…
A fan of the “Peanuts” comic strip, former President Barack Obama said one Peanuts gag is hitting too close to home. He said the scenario where Lucy promises Charlie Brown that…
Margie Logman waited patiently as people took pictures of and with former Vice President Joe Biden. Being in a wheelchair, Logman couldn’t maneuver as easily as others could to get…
Tight, expensive, high-profile U.S. House races on Nov. 4 Metro East ballot A pair of Metro East congressional districts remain among the most closely watched in the nation as Democrats…
Jim Dodge says there is a distinct difference between him and his two opponents in the race for state treasurer. “Both of my competitors have only been in the public sector. My experience…
Incumbent Randy Hultgren says the Nov. 6 14th District congressional election will offer voters a distinct choice. That may have been an understatement. If the Oct. 23 joint appearance…
Cook County and Illinois’ other 107 election jurisdictions, assisted by the state and federal governments, are now better prepared to deal with potential cyberattacks. That was the…
The nation’s legacy media — traditional newspapers, radio and television — continue to find their dominance slipping as new information sources gain increased relevance. “This…
Last week’s roundtable discussion on senior health care at the Woodstock Public Library was billed as a strictly nonpartisan event. But with the midterm elections looming, it was…
Two killed in Eden Expressway ...Two people were killed in accidents on the Edens Expressway. A three-unit ...
With scant notice, Rockford hospital ...Residents on Rockford’s west side are feeling abandoned and betrayed after Javon ...
State ends fiscal year with ...Despite uncertainty over the economy and federal funding during the second half ...
Highland Park parade ‘full of ...Highland Park’s Fourth of July events included a parade which stepped off ...
