Reflecting voter angst over President Donald Trump, Democrats scored major election victories in suburbs critical for rebuilding the state GOP.

Illinois GOP suffered major election losses in suburbs that are critical for its rebuilding effort Rick Pearson, Chicago Tribune Thu, April 3, 2025 at 12:13 AM UTC ...

CHICAGO — Two days before Tuesday’s local elections, the Illinois Republican Party sent out an email to supporters declaring it to be “a do or die moment for us.” The email was just ...

Two days before Tuesday’s local elections, the Illinois Republican Party sent out an email to supporters declaring it to be “a do or die moment for us.” The email was just another in a ...

Last week, residents of several suburbs and townships voted in their municipal elections and one thing was clear: Republicans ...

The real estate trade group’s political action committee spent $76,000 on Illinois municipal races where candidates lost.

Permanent vote-by-mail ballots made a difference in this election. Now Trump is taking aim at the votes counted after ...

Four years ago, the Illinois General ... but because I knew Republicans had been conditioned to reject voting by mail. That might not matter much in a presidential election, when most motivated ...

Democrats have pointed to special and off-year election victories and closer-than-expected losses as evidence of a momentum advantage. During Trump’s first term, Democrats won a GOP-held ...