Elections – Page 71 –

DeMotte real estate agent, project manager face off for Indiana State Senate

By Maya Wilkins

October 13, 2026 at 9:00 a.m.

Democrat Kate-Lynn Holley and Republican James "Jay" Starkey, both of DeMotte, are facing off for...

The seal of Will County outside the Will County clerk’s office. (Vincent D. Johnson/for the Daily Southtown)

Will County clerk, treasurer and regional superintendent face election challenges

By Michelle Mullins

October 13, 2026 at 5:37 a.m.

Republican Annette Parker and Democrat Michelle Stiff run for clerk and Democrat Tim Brophy and...

People congregate outside the Illinois State Capitol building in Springfield on May 6, 2026. (Eileen T. Meslar/baiduhai)

Illinois Democrats on defense over scandals in races for state legislature

By Jeremy Gorner

October 13, 2026 at 5:00 a.m.

With the national political landscape tilting against Republicans ahead of next month's midterm elections, the...

A woman casts her vote in a polling booth at St. Stephen Deacon and Martyr Catholic Church April 1, 2025, in Tinley Park. (Vincent D. Johnson / for the Daily Southtown)

Round up of south and southwest suburban school board races

By Olivia Stevens

April 2, 2025 at 4:10 p.m.

Here are the election results for elementary and high school district races in in the...

Waukegan Mayor-elect Sam Cunningham talks to supporters Tuesday night after reclaiming the city’s top job he lost four years ago. (Photo courtesy of Cunningham campaign)

Sam Cunningham declares victory in campaign to return as Waukegan mayor: ‘I want to continue with the plans we started’

By Steve Sadin

April 2, 2025 at 10:30 a.m.

Here are the Waukegan election results in the race for mayor featuring Sam Cunningham, Harold...

Elon Musk speaks at a town hall Sunday, March 30, 2025, in Green Bay, Wis. (AP Photo/Jeffrey Phelps)

Democrats’ win in Wisconsin court race also is a big loss for Elon Musk

By Nicholas Riccardi

April 1, 2025 at 10:50 p.m.

Judge Susan Crawford preserved liberals’ narrow majority on the Wisconsin Supreme Court Tuesday by defeating...

Gurnee Mayor Tom Hood is running for his second term in office. (Courtesy of Tom Hood)

Challenger concedes in ‘clean’ Gurnee mayoral race; ‘The people have spoken, resoundingly’

By Erin Yarnall

April 2, 2025 at 7:05 a.m.

Here are the election results for Gurnee mayor in the race between Tom Hood and...

Incumbent Oak Park Village President Vicki Scaman addresses supporters April 1, at the Carleton Hotel ballroom in Oak Park accompanied by granddaughters Evie, 4, and Lila, 7, after preliminary results indicated she had beat challenger Ravi Parakkat by a large margin in the consolidated election. (Bob Skolnik/Pioneer Press)

Incumbent Vicki Scaman claims victory in contentious Oak Park village president race

By Bob Skolnik

April 1, 2025 at 10:19 p.m.

In the Oak Park village president race, incumbent Vicki Scaman claimed victory over challenger Ravi...

Wisconsin Supreme Court candidate Susan Crawford addresses a crowd Saturday, March 29, 2025 at a campaign stop at a field office for the Democratic Party of Wisconsin, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Andy Manis)

Who is Susan Crawford?

By Scott Bauer

April 1, 2025 at 11:36 p.m.

Susan Crawford, winner of Tuesday’s race to fill a key seat on the Wisconsin Supreme...

Mayoral challenger John Laesch, center, cheers as results roll in during a watch party at Two Brothers Roundhouse on April 1, 2025, in Aurora. (Audrey Richardson/baiduhai)

Richard Irvin concedes defeat to John Laesch in Aurora mayoral race

By R. Christian Smith

April 2, 2025 at 1:54 p.m.

Incumbent Aurora Mayor Richard Irvin has admitted defeat to his challenger, Ald. John Laesch, in...

Homer Glen trustee candidates Michael LePore, Nicholas Muller and Rose Reynders celebrate April 1, 2025, at Pelican Harry's restaurant in Homer Glen. (Michelle Mullins/for the Daily Southtown)

Rose Reynders, Michael LePore, Nicholas Muller celebrate Homer Glen win

By Michelle Mullins

April 2, 2025 at 1:44 p.m.

Rose Reynders, Michael LePore and Nicholas Muller had a commanding lead Tuesday night in a...

Leon Rockingham, Jr. (Photo courtesy of Leon Rockingham Jr.)

Long-time North Chicago mayor declares victory once again; ‘I will continue to do everything I can to make North Chicago better’

By Steve Sadin

April 2, 2025 at 7:00 a.m.

Here are the election results for North Chicago mayor in the race featuring Leon Rockingham...

Elgin City Council incumbents Thoren, Good and Dixon appear headed to victory, joined by newcomer Alfaro

By Courier-News

April 1, 2025 at 9:50 p.m.

Three incumbents and one newcomer appear headed to the Elgin City Council, according to unofficial...