No Republican, meanwhile, has won statewide office since Rauner in 2014, and few have come especially close. This puts the ...

In a blow to Democratic Gov. JB Pritzker and a reflection of divided allegiances, the Cook County Democratic Party failed ...

The Cook County Democratic Party Central Committee met for day two of slating and opted for an open primary in the race for U ...

The latest tariff deadline is fast approaching. We discuss the impact the changes could have on Illinois. And political ...

U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin addressed the effect a federal rescissions vote will have on public broadcasting in Illinois. Plus, 18 ...

CHICAGO ( WGN) — Democrats vying for retiring Sen. Dick Durbin’s Senate seat made their pitch to Cook County Democratic leaders on Friday, as the party also backed a new candidate for state ...

Major shakeups are coming to Illinois politics in the next two years. Behind closed doors, Cook County Democrats Friday voted ...

At a union hall on Chicago’s South Side, a powerful Democratic Party organization decided who to endorse in the March 17 ...

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