Capitol News Illinois launched its 2026 election guide.
Krishnamoorthi still leads race in fundraising
Democrats running for comptroller offered various approaches to working with the General Assembly
Differing opinions on the federal minimum wage rate injected a new division into race.
Much of the first debate centered on immigration enforcement.
A lapse in federal disclosure requirements briefly grounded the effort.
The four GOP candidates for governor were on the stage together for the first time
The clerks made the warnings at their annual conference in Peoria.
The U.S. Supreme Court ruled Bost, as a candidate for office, has a right to challenge election laws.
Election law experts say the DOJ has no authority to seek the information and releasing it could threaten privacy.
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