The Tribune Editorial Board begins a series of mayoral endorsements in a selection of suburban contests in advance of the ...

But organizers in Illinois and Oregon hope to capitalize on the current political environment ... president and head curator ...

State supreme court races are becoming increasingly nationalized, politicized, and costly. The race to control the Badger ...

House Speaker Emanuel “Chris” Welch did not reply to a request for comment. Illinois’ political maps, and the power they give to one party — currently Democrats — has led to many ...

Republicans threw a stink bomb into the chambers of the Democratic-controlled Illinois Supreme Court. Citing the Illinois Constitution’s requirement that legislative maps be “compact,” the GOP ...

Susan Crawford and Brad Schimel have traded attacks that have little connection with what Supreme Court justices actually do.

David Bergstein, a spokesperson for the Senate Democratic campaign arm, said in a statement that the midterm map “is ripe with offensive opportunities Democrats can take advantage of” plus ...

Brittany Kinser is challenging Jill Underly in the April 1 election to be state superintendent. Her career has mostly been in classrooms or school administration.