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Establishment Democrats fend off far-left influencer in primary to succeed Rep Jan Schakowsky
Fifteen Democrats were vying in a primary to replace longtime Illinois Rep. Jan Schakowsky.
Former congresswoman wins primary to take back former suburban Chicago seat
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.
Democrat Patty García gains party’s nomination after controversial last-minute dropout by incumbent
Democrat Patty García glided to her party’s nomination for Illinois Congressional District 4 after a controversial last-minute dropout by incumbent Rep. Jesús “...
Illinois Republicans select Don Tracy in primary elections for Sen. Durbin's seat
Illinois Republicans chose their nominee for Dick Durbin's open Senate seat, setting up November showdown in traditionally Democrat-dominated state.
As 2028 buzz builds, Pritzker draws Republican challenger in showdown for Illinois governor
Gov. JB Pritzker, who aims to make history as the first Democrat to win three terms as Illinois governor, learns which Republican he'll face off against in this...
Pittsburgh police officers accused of ignoring ICE agents’ struggle with suspect
Pittsburgh police allegedly told to stand down as ICE agents struggled with suspect during detention attempt. Chief launches investigation into the claims.
Cesar Chavez Day canceled by unions after 'troubling' sexual allegations against civil rights leader
Abuse allegations against women and minors prompted United Farm Workers to cancel upcoming birthday celebrations for civil rights activist Cesar Chavez.
Ex-Planned Parenthood board member beats out former congressman, state senator for Dem Senate bid
Cook County Commissioner Donna Miller wins Democratic primary for Illinois Congress seat, defeating Jesse Jackson Jr. and Robert Peters in competitive race.
Upscale shopping district rocked by alleged antisemitic beating as lawyer, 2 others charged
California attorney among three men charged in alleged antisemitic assault at Santana Row shopping center after Hebrew-speaking victims targeted in attack.
Elijah Wilkinson calls Falcons a 'clown show,' tells fans 'y'all in hell' after signing with Cardinals
NFL tackle Elijah Wilkinson slammed his former Atlanta Falcons team on social media after signing with the Arizona Cardinals for $6.25 million.
Hospital broke the law in withdrawing patient's life support over family's objections, court rules
UK family wins legal challenge after hospital allegedly stopped dialysis for stroke patient without proper authorization from specialized court.
Florida executes convict in 2008 rape, killing of woman, whose final call sparked 911 reforms
Florida executed Michael Lee King for the 2008 murder of Denise Amber Lee, who called 911 begging for help while tied up in his car during the crime.