Meanwhile, the latest model from CBS News show Democrats gaining a slight edge in the House of Representatives and wrestling it back from the Republicans. Lauren Victory reports.

The 32nd District includes all or parts of Lake Villa, Antioch, Fox Lake, Spring Grove, Johnsburg, McHenry, Lakemoor, Ringwood, Richmond, Volo, and Ingleside.

Democratic Illinois Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton and former Illinois Republican Party chair Don Tracy are running to replace U.S. Dick Durbin, and they have two very different visions for the future. Chris Tye recently talked to each.

The saga over where the future home of the Chicago Bears has become about more than just sports. For Republicans, and GOP governor nominee Darren Bailey in particular, it represents a political Hail Mary to find a subject that

Democrats have occupied all six statewide constitutional offices since 2019 and are hoping to continue their winning streak in November. The Republican field is far less funded and has much less name recognition than the mostly incumbent Democratic slate.

Illinois Republican Party chairman warns Chicago's 12-language ballot system is "big city virtue signaling" that creates oversight gaps for election judges.

In a deep-blue congressional district where the Democratic nominee faces accusations of heavy-handed political maneuvering, Lyons Mayor Chris Getty has pitched himself as a middle-ground alternative.

Gov. JB Pritzker is pouring millions into his reelection campaign while spending big to support Democrats across the country. Why it matters: Pritzker is flexing his financial and political clout beyond his own reelection campaign, reinforcing his influence within the national Democratic Party as speculation continues about a potential 2028 presidential run. By the numbers: Pritzker's campaign spent nearly $23.8 million from July through...