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Democrat Nikki Budzinski has been declared the winner in the 13th U.S. House District.The Associated Press called the race for Budzinski, reporting her winning 54.7% of…
In short, because neither party has yet reached the 218 seats necessary to win in the House or the 50 (for Democrats) or 51 (for Republicans)…
The Associated Press has declared incumbent Democratic Rep. Bill Foster the winner of the 11th Congressional District.Foster received 55.7% of the vote to Republican challenger Catalina…
Jan Schakowsky is heading back to Washington.The Associated Press called the 9th District for Schakowsky, with vote totals showing a wide margin of victory – 70.5%…
Progressive state Rep. Delia Ramirez won handily over Justin Burau in the new Latino-leaning 3rd District that meanders from Chicago deep into DuPage County.The 3rd District…
Michael Frerichs has secured a third term as Illinois treasurer.The Associated Press called the race for Frerichs, defeating challengers Tom Demmer and Preston Nelson. With 94%…
Police are investigating a string of at least 15 armed robberies, most of which have taken place in Humboldt Park, since late October. One of the…
Susana Mendoza succeeded Tuesday in her bid for a second full term as Illinois comptroller, fending off challengers Shannon Teresi and Deirdre McCloskey. She was first…
When Gov. J.B. Pritzker claimed victory Tuesday night over a vanquished Republican Darren Bailey for a second term as Illinois governor, he also presented himself as…
Facebook parent Meta is laying off 11,000 people, about 13% of its workforce, as it contends with faltering revenue and broader tech industry woes, CEO Mark…