The Democratic Party’s endorsement carries less heft than in decades past, but still gives lesser-known candidates a leg up ...

Former Chicago Ald. Howard Brookins (21st) was a late entry Thursday in the field of candidates seeking the Cook County ...

The Republican primary field for the Illinois 11th Congressional District has doubled with the addition of two new candidates ...

The retirement of longtime Democratic Sen. Dick Durbin has set up a competitive primary for U.S. Senate in Illinois. The ...

After almost a decade, Illinois State Comptroller Susana Mendoza will not seek another term as the state’s chief financial ...

"I’m ready to work hard every day to make Porter County an even better place to live, work, and raise a family." ...

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

As candidates file financial reports in Illinois’ crowded congressional races, Jesse Jackson Jr. laid groundwork for a comeback attempt.

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

Additional sidewalks soon may be installed in the Heather Hills subdivision, located in unincorporated Lake County, but it ...