Some of their big-name backers are voting members of the Cook County Democratic Party — the same body meeting today and Friday to decide which candidate gets officially slated for Senate in 2026. The ...

It’s been widely speculated that Mendoza is eyeing a run to unseat sitting Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson in 2027.

The quarterly reports submitted to the Federal Elections Commission shed light on how candidates are spending money as well ...

On the Democrat side, four other candidates have filed with the FEC: Kevin Ryan, a Marine veteran and diplomat; Christopher ...

Illinois Comptroller Susana Mendoza said Wednesday she would not run for a fourth term in 2026, leaving the door open for a ...

Illinois counties, including Madison, Calhoun and Clinton, voted to leave the state because some voters said state laws favor Chicago residents.

Susana Mendoza made sure to note during her news conference that she felt the last two mayoral administrations were unsatisfactory.

An Illinois watchdog group is calling for an investigation into the Rochester Public Library. Here's what you need to know.

During a sometimes-emotional speech, Illinois Comptroller Susana Mendoza said she’s ‘definitely not done serving,’ though she didn’t discuss possible bid for Chicago mayor.

Illinois Comptroller Susana Mendoza announced she will not run for reelection in 2026, while remaining tight-lipped about her future plans, which could include a potential run for mayor in 2027.

A committee charged with exploring the possibility of redrawing Indiana-Illinois border went into effect July 1 in the ...