Articles filed under Political Parties
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Palatine resident drops out of race for state House seatSep 20, 2021 1:00 am - Palatine resident Drew King is ending his campaign for the Democratic nomination for the 54th House District seat. "I first want to state how unbelievably grateful I am ...
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Few voting issues reported with California recall electionSep 15, 2021 7:00 am - SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) - Californians voted to keep Gov. Gavin Newsom in office on Tuesday, ending a statewide recall election that saw some Republicans again float unf...
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Trump aides aim to build GOP opposition to Afghan refugeesSep 15, 2021 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - As tens of thousands of Afghan refugees fleeing the Taliban arrive in the U.S., a handful of former Trump administration officials are working to turn ...
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Book deals, real estate and stock sales: How legislators make money on the sideSep 14, 2021 5:30 am - A book deal netted U.S. Sen. Tammy Duckworth more than $380,000 last year ahead of her memoir's recent publication, federal documents indicate. The Hoffman Estates Democ...
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California Gov. Gavin Newsom projected to remain in power in failed recall effortSep 14, 2021 1:00 am - SACRAMENTO, Calif. - California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Tuesday is appearing to emphatically defeat a recall aimed at kicking him out of office early, a contest the Democra...
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GOP pushes unfounded fraud claims before California recallSep 13, 2021 7:00 am - SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) - California Republicans were trying to contain a fire of their own making a day before voting ends in the recall election against Democratic Gov...
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'More frustrating than anything else': McConchie describes his breakthrough COVID-19 caseSep 13, 2021 1:00 am - For an unusual week and a half this August, one of Illinois' most influential Republicans set up shop from a card table in his garage. The quirky setting for Senate Repu...
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After voters embraced mail ballots, GOP states tighten rulesSep 02, 2021 7:00 am - A monthslong campaign by the Republican Party, fueled in part by the false narrative of widespread fraud in last year's presidential election, has led to a wave of new v...
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Appointed last year to replace disgraced Link, state Sen. Adriane Johnson to run in 2022Aug 31, 2021 1:00 am - Not yet a year after being appointed to the state Senate, Buffalo Grove Democrat Adriane Johnson has announced she'll run for the 30th District post in 2022. Johnson, th...
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Onetime Kinzinger challenger confirms her campaign is on holdAug 23, 2021 1:00 am - A onetime candidate for Congress in Illinois' 16th District confirmed Monday that she's halted her bid to unseat Republican U.S. Rep. Adam Kinzinger. Leona Di Amore, a C...