Articles filed under Elections
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Amid FOP endorsements, Bailey blames crime on Pritzker, who calls him a 'hypocrite'
Aug 8, 2022 7:57 PM - Two police union endorsements buoy Darren Bailey to blame J.B. Pritzker, Kim Foxx and Lori Lightfoot for crime and call for a statewide prosecutor. Pritkzer calls Bailey a "hypocrite." -
GOP to appoint new state House candidate after Bruzan Taylor bows out
Aug 8, 2022 6:30 PM - DuPage County Republican Party leaders will pick a new candidate to run against Democratic incumbent Janet Yang Rohr in the 41st Illinois House District this fall. -
Challenge filed against Democrat's bid to unseat Ugaste
Aug 8, 2022 5:41 PM - The candidacy of St. Charles resident Linda Robertson as a Democrat in the 65th state House District being challenged by Kenneth Shepro, former chairman of the Kane County Republican Party. Robertson was nominated by Democratic leaders to run against state Rep. Daniel Ugaste, a Geneva Republican, in the Nov. 8 election.
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What's with the license plate stickers? It's a supply-chain thing
Aug 8, 2022 10:00 AM - Less is not more when it comes to curt license plate stickers, some drivers think. Plus, here's a speed trap you'll want to avoid when traveling to the Hawkeye State.
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Independent opts out of challenging Krishnamoorthi
Aug 7, 2022 8:48 PM - Mohammed Faheem of Plainfield has announced he will not run as an independent in the 8th Congressional District election on Nov. 8. -
Vernon Township voters to decide on increased tax for mental health board
Aug 5, 2022 4:48 PM - Vernon Township voters will be asked in November whether they will support a tax-funded community mental health board. -
DuPage County Board member resigns; local Democrats to fill her spot on November ballot
Aug 3, 2022 6:27 PM - DuPage County Board member Amy Chavez has announced she's resigning from her seat, setting up a tight schedule for the local Democratic Party to fill her spot on the November election ballot and get a successor's campaign off the ground. -
Pekau taking heat for award from group that criticized sex education, bakery's drag show
Aug 3, 2022 5:00 PM - Suburban congressional candidate Keith Pekau is taking heat for accepting an award from a group that called sex education standards "perverse" and has made transphobic social media posts. -
Kansas voters resoundingly protect their access to abortion
Aug 3, 2022 1:37 PM - Kansas voters on Tuesday sent a resounding message about their desire to protect abortion rights, rejecting a ballot measure in a conservative state with deep ties to the anti-abortion movement that would have allowed the Republican-controlled Legislature to tighten restrictions or ban the procedure outright.
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Takeaways: Abortion backlash in Kansas, Greitens' collapse
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