Five open congressional seats could be a driving force for higher than usual voter turnout for the March primary this year.

Come January 2027, Illinois will not be represented in Congress by Dick Durbin for the first time in more than four decades.

The question in the case was not a mail-in ballot rule itself but whether political candidates have the right to challenge ...

Pollsters that meet at least two of the three criteria below are considered “select pollsters” by The Times, as long as they ...

WIFR Morning News Anchor Mike Garrigan gives an in-depth preview of the 2026 Illinois Governor’s race.

Republican Darren Bailey is taking on a different strategy in this campaign than the one four years ago, when he lost to ...

Justices Ketanji Brown Jackson dissented, joined by Justice Sonia Sotomayor.

Early voting for the 2026 primary election is right around the corner when voters will decide on nominees for local, state, ...

Affordability will be a key political theme of the coming Illinois General Assembly as leaders signal proposals from health ...

Illinois In Focus Daily | Thursday Nov. 6th, 2025 Greg Bishop, Illinois editor for The Center Square, hosts Illinois In Focus ...

Greg Bishop discusses the status of mail-in voting in Illinois. The U.S. Supreme Court ruled Illinois Congressman Mike Bost ...