As the Illinois GOP pledged allegiance to President Donald Trump, serious problems remain for the political party that has ...

The men enter the 2026 race a week after the window opened for candidates to begin collecting signatures that are due to the ...

Politicians are set to gather at the Illinois State Fair this week, unofficially kicking off the 2026 election season.

Amid Republican party efforts to gain congressional seats through off-cycle redistricting in Texas, there's an effort to ...

With U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin, Comptroller Susana Mendoza and other members of Congress not seeking reelection in 2026, robust fields are growing in the Democratic primaries for the open seats.

Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker says Democrats would be “disarming” if they agreed to fair maps state by state. Pritzker was ...

Redistricting was a large focus at an annual gathering of the state party’s central committee and the Republican County Chair ...

Kathy Salvi speaks to supporters at the 2022 Illinois State Fair in Springfield as a candidate for U.S. Senate. Salvi was elected chair of the Illinois Republican Party in 2024.

SPRINGFIELD — Former Illinois Republican Party Chairman Don Tracy is considering a run for governor in 2026, he confirmed to Lee Enterprises. "I'm taking a hard look at it," Tracy said in a ...

The Illinois Republican Party is irrelevant in Illinois politics. The GOP State Central Committee has no bench, no money, no ideas and no platform. Republicans hold but three of 17 congressional se… ...

Chairman Abraham George recently traveled to Illinois to join Republicans there in denouncing Texas Democrats.

With the petition from voters, the Illinois State Board of Elections is forced to decide whether Trump will remain an option for Republican voters during the March 19 primary.