Illinois State Politics
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Incumbent Democrat wins in House District 81 raceNov 05, 2020 12:00 am - In the House District 81 race, freshman state Rep. Anne Stava-Murray, a Naperville Democrat, pulled out a 2,508-vote victory over Republican challenger Laura Hois. Early...
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Democrat Yingling leads Republican Walsh in bid for fourth termNov 04, 2020 12:00 am - Three-term incumbent Democrat state Rep. Sam Yingling held a 3,120-vote lead over Republican Jim Walsh in the 62nd District, unofficial returns showed Wednesday. Yinglin...
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Republican Bos leads in bid to unseat Democrat Edly-AllenNov 04, 2020 12:00 am - With rare exception, it wasn't a blue or red wave that traversed Lake County suburbs in state legislative races on Election Day, but dominance by incumbents instead. Tha...
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Gabel earns 70% of the vote in Illinois House District 18Nov 04, 2020 12:00 am - For Robyn Gabel, it was more of the same. Much more. The Evanston Democrat swept to a sixth straight victory in Tuesday's general election for Illinois House of Represen...
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Barrington Hills mayor McLaughlin likely winner in state House District 52Nov 04, 2020 12:00 am - In the three-way House District 52 race, Republican Barrington Hills Village President Martin McLaughlin leads by a wide margin over Democrat Marci Suelzer of Island Lak...
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Incumbent Democrat Bush leads Republican Kasperski in state Senate raceNov 04, 2020 12:00 am - Democratic incumbent Melinda Bush appeared to hold off Republican challenger Christopher Kasperski in her bid to retain the 31st District state Senate seat, according to...
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Republican challenger Lewis defeats Pappas in 45th District state house raceNov 04, 2020 12:00 am - Bartlett Republican Seth Lewis has defeated incumbent state Rep. Diane Pappas of Itasca in the House District 45 race, which was too close to call late Tuesday. Unoffici...
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Democrat Karina Villa likely victor in Senate District 25 raceNov 04, 2020 12:00 am - The Senate District 25 race that was too close to call Tuesday seemingly has been decided in favor of Democrat Karina Villa, of West Chicago, with all precincts in Cook,...
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Gong-Gershowitz leading in 17th Illinois House raceNov 04, 2020 12:00 am - Voters urged a return engagement to Springfield for Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz on Tuesday night. The incumbent for the Illinois House of Representatives District 17, Gong...
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Incumbent Republican Grant holds on to House District 42 seat despite controversyNov 04, 2020 12:00 am - In House District 42, freshman state Rep. Amy Grant fended off a challenge by Democratic challenger Ken Mejia-Beal of Lisle Tuesday, despite a controversy about comments...