Democrat Maggie Trevor, a Rolling Meadows market research consultant, is challenging incumbent Republican Thomas "Tom" Morrison in the race for Illinois House from the 54th District, which takes in parts of Arlington Heights, Barrington, Deer Park, ...

Incumbent Republican Keith Wheeler of Oswego faces a challenge from Democrat Kate Monteleone, a nonprofits consultant from unincorporated Fox Mill, in the race for Illinois House from the 50th District, which takes in parts of Aurora, Batavia, Big R...

Democrat Eric Rinehart of Highwood is taking on incumbent Republican Michael Nerheim of Gurnee in the race for Lake County state's attorney. Q. Why are you running for this office, whether for reelection or election for the first time? Is there a pa...

Incumbent Republican Michael Nerheim of Gurnee faces a challenge from Democrat Eric Rinehart of Highwood in the race for Lake County state's attorney. Q. Why are you running for this office, whether for reelection or election for the first time? Is ...

For decades, Roman Catholic voters have been a pivotal swing vote in U.S. presidential elections, with a majority backing the winner - whether Republican or Democrat - nearly every time. How they vote in the battleground states this year could well...

Incumbent Democrat Mary Ellen Vanderventer of Waukegan faces a challenge from Republican Emilia Czyszczon of Deerfield in the race for Lake County recorder of deeds. Q. Why are you running for this office, whether for reelection or election for the ...

WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump has said he would nominate a woman to replace Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, who died Friday at the age of 87 and was a champion of gender equality. A look at the top contenders: Amy Coney Barrett Barrett, 48, ...

Democrat Paul Stoddard of DeKalb, a DeKalb County board member, is challenging incumbent Republican Jeff Keicher of Sycamore in the race for the 70th House District, which includes western Kane County (including parts of Campton Hills, Hampshire and...

Incumbent Republican Jeff Keicher of Sycamore faces a challenge by Democrat Paul Stoddard of DeKalb, a DeKalb County board member, in the race for the 70th House District, which includes western Kane County (including parts of Campton Hills, Hampshi...

Republican Emilia Czyszczon of Deerfield is taking on incumbent Democrat Mary Ellen Vanderventer of Waukegan for Lake County recorder of deeds. Q. Why are you running for this office, whether for reelection or election for the first time? Is there a...