The Chicago Board of Election Commissioners had argued that union membership would constitute “political activity” under the ...

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.

Sen. Dick Durbin's retirement announcement earlier this year set off a tsunami that is still shaking up the political world ...

With the 2026 elections rapidly approaching, I hope you will rely on The Intelligencer to provide you with the fair and ...

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

Illinois Senator Chris Balkema is running for re-election, promising to fight for fiscal responsibility, government ...

McHenry County is considering whether to increase elected officials’ salaries, even as the county’s expenses are expected to ...

Rahm Emanuel is concerned about fundraising after former Vice President Kamala Harris raised a billion dollars last year, only to lose to President Donald Trump.

The election to replace the late Rep. Raúl Grijalva is ultimately expected to send a Democrat to Capitol Hill, putting ...

Mendoza, credited with retiring a multi-billion-dollar bill backlog for the state, has positioned herself as a fierce critic ...

Timothy Hazelo, former chair of the Island County Republican Party, and fellow election observer Tracy Abuhl, chose not to wear masks at a voting center..