Fifteen Democrats were vying in a primary to replace longtime Illinois Rep. Jan Schakowsky.
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Fifteen Democrats were vying in a primary to replace longtime Illinois Rep. Jan Schakowsky.
Former Rep. Melissa Bean won the Democratic primary in Illinois’ 8th District, staging a comeback more than a decade after losing her suburban Chicago seat.
A fashion heiress and her sister, both in their 80s, fought 6 years to keep a 1901 townhouse. Its bankruptcy sale, for $34.5 million, closed Tuesday.
Democrat Patty García glided to her party’s nomination for Illinois Congressional District 4 after a controversial last-minute dropout by incumbent Rep. Jesús “Chuy" García.
Illinois Republicans chose their nominee for Dick Durbin's open Senate seat, setting up November showdown in traditionally Democrat-dominated state.