Republicans vow at State Fair to ‘Restore Illinois’
August 19, 2022SPRINGFIELD – Illinois Republicans gathered for their annual day at the State Fair on Thursday, Aug. 18 to showcase their candidates in the Nov. 8 election, vowing that the party…
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‘Democrats deliver’ is state party’s rallying cry heading into fall elections
August 18, 2022SPRINGFIELD – In one of the largest annual gatherings of Illinois Democrats on Wednesday, the party had a message for its faithful that attended a pair of Illinois State Fair week…
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Illinois Democrats stump for 2024 Chicago convention
July 26, 2022SPRINGFIELD – Illinois Democrats are vying to make Chicago the host city for the Democratic National Convention in 2024 while considering who will lead their party for the next four…
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Poll shows Pritzker’s popularity remains steady as Biden’s slides in Illinois
July 21, 2022A new poll from the firm Morning Consult showed Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s approval rating at 51 percent among Illinois voters, or seven points “above water” in polling lingo. It’s…
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Major fundraising underdogs among challengers to unseat incumbents
July 8, 2022SPRINGFIELD – Four months before the general election, six incumbent state lawmakers appeared primed for an early rejection by voters based on unofficial tallies this week. The longest-serving…
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Pritzker: Balanced budget, ‘big things’ remain priority
July 3, 2022SPRINGFIELD – Inflation, crime, pandemic response, abortion rights and Donald Trump are all set to be major issues in the 2022 race for Illinois governor, if the winning candidates’…
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In Congressional races, Trump-backed Miller wins, Casten and Jackson victorious
June 29, 2022Voters in two Illinois congressional districts provided clarity as incumbent representatives went head-to-head for party nominations in the June 28 primaries. A political dynasty, meanwhile,…
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Political veterans will look to succeed Jesse White as secretary of state
June 28, 2022For the first time in nearly a quarter century, Democratic Secretary of State Jesse White was not on the ballot…
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Bailey wins GOP nomination to challenge Pritzker
June 28, 2022State Sen. Darren Bailey, who gained statewide notoriety challenging Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s pandemic executive order authority in court, will be the incumbent’s challenger in the…
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Candidate interview: Former treasurer Giannoulias vying for secretary of state
June 24, 2022Illinois voters might know Alexi Giannoulias as the state’s treasurer from 2007 to 2011, or they might know him as the Democratic nominee for U.S. Senate who lost to Republican Mark…
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