Primary elections

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.

Governor Bruce Rauner has signed a measure expanding an Illinois law that lets 17-year-olds vote in a primary if they're 18 by the general election. The…

This week, authorities in Illinois are finalizing the results of this month’s primary elections. Turnout was record-setting, and that left an unknown...

Illinois may have no money to spend on higher education or various social services. But its leaders have plenty to spend on politics. Some of the primary…

Dan Walther will be the newest member of the Peoria District 150 School Board. Walther won the 3rd district school board seat with 65% of the vote to…