Supreme Court skeptical of allowing states to count mail ballots that arrive after Election Day
The case is separate from one involving U.S. Rep. Mike Bost, R-Illinois.
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How to vote in Illinois in 2026: Early voting begins this week for most of the state
Capitol News Illinois launched its 2026 election guide.
U.S. Supreme Court allows Mike Bost to challenge how Illinois counts mail-in ballots
The U.S. Supreme Court ruled Bost, as a candidate for office, has a right to challenge election laws.
SCOTUS weighs whether Mike Bost can challenge Illinois election laws
Lower courts ruled Bost did not have standing to sue.
U.S. Supreme Court agrees to hear Illinois congressman’s appeal of mail-in voting
The U.S. Supreme Court will hear a case on mail-in voting laws in Illinois brought by U.S. Rep. Mike Bost, ...
Conservative group asks U.S. Supreme Court to review Mike Bost’s challenge to how mail-in votes are counted in Illinois
Judicial Watch appeals to the Supreme Court, seeking to overturn Illinois’ law allowing mail-in ballots to be counted up to ...
Capitol News Illinois launches Election Guide as early voting begins in Illinois
Early voting in Illinois commenced Thursday, accompanied by the launch of an interactive Election Guide from Capitol News Illinois. This ...
Appeals court skeptical of Mike Bost’s case to stop ballot counts after Election Day
7th Circuit judges hear oral arguments after lower court judge threw case out
UPDATED: Both houses pass election bill postponing 2022 primary to June
Largely on partisan lines, lawmakers passed an omnibus elections bill Monday that would push back the date of the 2022 ...
Governor signs mail ballot, curbside voting expansion into law
Gov. JB Pritzker signed into law Friday a measure that expands vote-by-mail and curbside voting for all future elections.
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