Former Representative Gauging Support for Run in 2026 After Prison Sentence for Campaign Finance Misuse Former Democratic ...

Former Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. is exploring a return to Congress after his resignation and prison term for campaign finance ...

Hartman is one of several people, including former Chicago Congressman Bobby Rush, who is pushing Jackson to run. His old ...

Giannoulias scores political comeback with Democratic nomination for secretary of state A heated primary that forced Illinois’ top Democrats to pick sides ended with Giannoulias winning handily ...

Former Illinois Treasurer Alexi Giannoulias succeeded Tuesday in the first step of his political comeback attempt, defeating three rivals in the Democratic primary for secretary of state and ...

Alexi Giannoulias is making his political comeback after serving as the Illinois Treasurer in 2006. He ran for the U.S. Senate in 2010 but lost to Republican Mark Kirk.

Former state Treasurer Alexi Giannoulias of Chicago is the front-runner to complete his political comeback over central Illinois GOP state Rep. Dan Brady and suburban Libertarian Jon Stewart.

Here are the matchups for the state Supreme Court, a closely watched race against Rep. Dan Lipinski in the 3rd Congressional District and more.

Trump won a larger percentage of the Illinois vote in 2024 than in 2016 or 2020, reflecting a national trend in his third run for the White House. Latest U.S.