Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Voters cast their in-person early ballot for the 2024 general election. (Jeff Kowalsky/AFP via Getty Images) The midterm elections ...

The 2026 Illinois primary results for governor have set up a rematch between Gov. JB Pritzker and his 2022 Republican challenger Darren Bailey, after CBS News projects Bailey has won the GOP primary.

Voters on the South Side of Chicago and in the city’s suburbs are considering sending Jesse L. Jackson Jr. back to Congress a decade after he was convicted in a corruption scandal. Winner Race called ...

Governor J. B. Pritzker ran unopposed in the Democratic primary. His running mate, Christian Mitchell, a former state representative and Pritzker’s former deputy governor, declared his candidacy after ...

Editor's Note: Our latest election results story can be found here. For a live look at the results, go to our Election page here. It was an eventful night in Illinois politics, with five Congressional ...

Sen. Dick Durbin (Illinois), the longtime No. 2 Democrat in Senate leadership, is not running for reelection after nearly 30 years in the Senate, setting off a scramble for his seat. The winner of the ...

Scott Colom, a district attorney with the backing of top Democrats in Mississippi, is widely favored to win the chance for a long-shot contest against the Senate Republican incumbent, Cindy Hyde-Smith ...

In the House races, Cook County Commissioner Donna Miller wins the Democratic primary in the 2nd District, foiling a comeback attempt by former Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. • Senate: Lt. Gov. Juliana ...

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker, a billionaire and a potential 2028 presidential candidate, is seeking a third term. He’s running unopposed in the Democratic primary. Illinois has not elected a Republican ...

The Illinois primary election is on March 17, with early voting already underway. Gov. JB Pritzker is seeking a third term, while several Republicans are vying to challenge him. A competitive ...

"If you didn't know this already, Tuesday's election in Illinois is very important," NBC 5 reporter Rose Schmidt said. "It has the potential to reshape Illinois politics for decades to come." That's ...

Democratic Gov. JB Pritzker is running unopposed in his primary run for reelection. Four Republican candidates seek to challenge Pritzker in November: Darren Bailey, Ted Dabrowski, James Mendrick and ...