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The latest Illinois primary and election news coverage from around the state.
Dabrowski sets fundraising bar at $1.5M in GOP primary for governor
Democrats running for comptroller also reported raising six figures in the last quarter.
Pritzker tax summaries show more than $10M in 2024 income — not including trusts
Gov. JB Pritzker is one of the wealthiest politicians in American history.
SCOTUS weighs whether Mike Bost can challenge Illinois election laws
Lower courts ruled Bost did not have standing to sue.
Stratton aims to bring Pritzker administration policies to national stage
Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton’s economic agenda includes many victories from Gov. JB Pritzker’s administration.
Darren Bailey enters Illinois governor’s race, pledging new approach to Chicago area
Darren Bailey selected Cook County Republican Party Chair Aaron Del Mar as his running mate as a part of a...
Illinois declined to give sensitive voter data to the DOJ. Some GOP states are doing the same
The Trump administration has not made clear what it plans to do with sensitive voter data requested from over half...
Conservative researcher Ted Dabrowski enters Illinois GOP primary for governor
Ted Dabrowski enters the Illinois GOP primary for governor with more than $1 million already raised.
Sources: Darren Bailey to run for governor again in Illinois
Former State Sen. Darren Bailey, who lost the 2022 governor’s race by 13 points to Gov. JB Pritzker, will try...
Illinois elections board refuses to give DOJ sensitive voter data
The state refuses to release its voter database to the feds. It’s the latest development in a weekslong standoff.
DOJ demands Illinois voter personal information by Sept. 1
Illinois is unsure whether it can release voters’ personal data, but the federal DOJ says the law is clearly on...
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