Aaron Schock. LaHood is a former state legislator and the son of Ray LaHood, a former U.S. Transportation Secretary and Illinois congressman. The district stretches along the border Illinois ...

While Democrats have locked up another supermajority in Springfield, Illinois Republican leaders say Donald Trump's stronger ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Republicans picked up a crucial win Tuesday in the race for the Senate majority ... the most contentious in Maine, the “blue dot” around Omaha, Nebraska, and in Alaska.

This is likely to be a close race ... of Illinois’ absurdly large number of taxing bodies, which we applaud. Still, McLaughlin’s fiscal conservatism is needed in Springfield at this time.

While Democrats have locked up another supermajority in Springfield, Illinois Republican leaders say Donald Trump’s stronger ...

While Democrats have locked up another supermajority in Springfield, Illinois Republican leaders say Donald Trump’s stronger ...

Here’s what you need to know about the races in Illinois ... s U.S. Senate race, Democratic incumbent Tammy Baldwin seeks a third term against Republican Eric Hovde. In the state Legislature, ...

SPRINGFIELD ... Illinois University’s Paul Simon Public Policy Institute, said in an interview the matchup has at least some of the characteristics typically found in a competitive race.

What if I don't have transportation ... race, the Journal Star relies on results and race calls from the Associated Press, which has contacts with all 108 local election authorities in Illinois.

Former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan faces trial on bribery and conspiracy charges, only the latest in a long line of state officials to be accused of corruption. Many attempts have been made ...