Second quarter filings with the Federal Election Commission showed which candidates are prepared for competitive races and which candidates are struggling.

Kane County Clerk John A. Cunningham recently announced that petition packets for established party candidates running for local offices at the March 17, 2026 General Primary Election are now ...

Mendoza has not yet made an official decision, but a key event in the lead-up to election season will take place later this ...

The Friends of Jesse Jackson Jr. for Congress 2026 Exploratory Committee filed a statement of organization on Tuesday with ...

The Chicago Board of Election Commissioners had previously argued that the state’s election code barred its employees from forming a union. But the law shouldn’t be read that way, administrative law ...

Former Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel has a stark warning for Democrats’ fundraising efforts as numbers start to trickle in from ...

Several Democratic sources said Illinois Comptroller Susana Mendoza has told them she will not run for a fourth term, opening the door for a possible Chicago mayoral bid.

Democrats are decidedly more optimistic about 2028.

“We want Illinoisians throughout our state to understand the ripple effects of the Trump administration’s cruelty and be ...