Former President Donald Trump’s latest abortion messaging has caused an Illinois anti-abortion group to call him ‘not the best candidate.’ Trump posted to Truth Social: “My Administration will be great for women and their reproductive rights.

WBEZ’s analysis shows the sites published home addresses of most of the state’s voters, including prosecutors involved in public corruption cases, prominent Illinois-based actors, Chicago sports luminaries and several billionaires.

With both parties' political conventions in the rearview, the presidential candidates are bracing for the final stretch before Election Day.

Should Cook County, home to Chicago and sprawling suburbs, break away from Illinois to form a new state? Voters in several Illinois counties could encounter a striking question, similarly phrased, on their ballots this fall.

Though polarization and deception have never been easier to achieve, professors Greg Shaw and Lane Crothers say there are media habits that can help voters learn and make informed choices in November.

Labor Day kicked off in East Moline with a parade and then a picnic in recognition of working Americans. Democratic politicians gave speeches at the “Salute to Labor” picnic to try to garner union support.

Suburban Cook County voters may now apply for a mail ballot to cast their vote in the November 5, 2024, Presidential General Election through the Cook County Clerk’s Office website.

Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker spoke about the importance of electing Democrats in the November election, saying Republicans are working against the issues organized labor stands for.

Early voting for the Nov. 5 election starts on Sept. 26 at the Courthouse and Administration Building in Waukegan, and people voting by mail can send their ballots the same day to

Labor Day kicked off in East Moline with a parade and then a picnic in recognition of working Americans. Democratic politicians gave speeches at the “Salute to Labor” picnic to try to garner union support.

The Harris campaign criticized Donald J. Trump’s supportive comments about I.V.F. as “smoke and mirrors,” while his running mate dismissed concerns that access to the procedure might be curbed.