This year will be a busy one in Illinois politics, and there are some massive races up and down the ballot this spring. The ...

Midterm election year is here and ABC7 Chicago wants to make sure you have all the resources you need before Election Day.

Politicians still have time to throw their hats into one of the rings, but here are the top candidates for several US House districts next year in Illinois.

That would seem to present a potentially serious conflict of interest for John Kelly should he formally enter the race and ...

In the 2026 primaries, the Tribune Editorial Board endeavors to help both Republican and Democratic Party-affiliated readers make their best choices.

Promising to fight back against the Trump administration, a Chicago alderman has officially announced his run for Congress.

For the first time in decades, Sen. Dick Durbin is not seeking reelection, and a slew of candidates are running to replace him.

Southeast Side residents are not backing down from the fight over the massive PsiQuantum-led redevelopment at the old U.S. Steel South Works site, even after election officials tossed their advisory ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson defended his top aide’s involvement in U.S. Rep. Jasmine Crockett’s Senate campaign on Tuesday, arguing ...

Ballots will begin mailing in early February and include prepaid return envelopes. The deadline to apply is March 12. Voters may request a ballot online and must choose one political party ballot: ...

Emily Durkin remembers discussions at her Arlington Heights high school in 2022 about the Chicago Bears considering moving to her hometown. So when the John Hersey High School senior learned the ...