Voters had no choice in more than half the races, which were uncontested. Several candidates won despite negative ratings ...

In addition to a slew of gubernatorial and congressional candidates, voters in Illinois will see judges on their ballot for the 2026 primary election too. No Illinois Supreme Court vacancies are on ...

The Tribune begins endorsements for contested primaries for Cook County Circuit Court judge. Choose wisely, voters, because it is maddeningly difficult to remove a bad judge once elected. Sitting ...

While there will be plenty of notable races on Illinois ballots this primary election, there will also be a number of other ...

For the second straight Cook County judicial primary election, less than half of the seats up for grabs March 17 drew more than one candidate, continuing a decadeslong slide in competition.

Dozens of Illinois judges who serve on appellate and circuit courts will be on ballots for the 2026 primary election, but what exactly do they do and how can you research them before heading to vote?

The Illinois State Bar Association and the Chicago Bar Association, the state’s two largest organizations of their kind, have released recommendations for judicial candidates running in the March 17 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A Circuit Court judge ruled this week that Cook County misspent hundreds of millions of transportation dollars, a win for the ...