Election 2022

Peoria County Election Commission Executive Director Thomas Bride says they would like to hire about 50-75 election judges for June 28.

Democratic primary candidates in the 17th Congressional District are struggling to gain recognition from their party's base as they vie for the nomination.

Illinois Governor JB Pritzker is throwing shade at Republican gubernatorial candidate Richard Irvin after the Aurora mayor ducked and dodged reporter questions on Monday.

Republican Esther Joy King is running for a second time, coming off a better-than-expected showing as a first-time challenger in 2020, while a crowded field has six Democrats vying for the party’s nomination to succeed U.S. Rep. Cheri Bustos in the redrawn 17th Congressional District.

WCBU and WGLT partnered with local organizations to cover a forum between the six Democrats vying for the 17th Congressional seat.

Republican state Sen. Win Stoller is running for re-election in the redrawn 37th Senate District, and he says his bipartisan record makes him the right choice in the primary.

Republican candidates seeking Illinois' governorship focused on public health mandates and the school system in one of the few debates held before June’s primary.

Financial planner and entrepreneur Brett Nicklaus of Dixon has filed to run Illinois’ new 37th Senate District, which includes parts of Peoria, Dunlap, and Chillicothe.

Seven Democrats and two Republicans have filed to replace incumbent congresswoman Cheri Bustos, who is not seeking reelection in the 17th District.

The State Board of Elections on Monday opened its doors to hundreds of candidates in statewide and federal races who filed their petitions to get on the ballot for this year’s elections.