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Voters in 31 Illinois counties will weigh in on the federal school choice tax credit in the March 17 primaries 0 RandySF 12 hrs ago 12 hrs ago 1 244
Champaign County Board of Elections deputy chair (D) jailed on federal charges 0 RandySF Yesterday Yesterday 2 269
Ogle County Clerk's Office asks for volunteer election judges 0 RandySF Yesterday Yesterday 1 190
DuPage voters to decide which county board candidates move on to November election 0 RandySF Thursday Thursday 0 206
The primary election is during U of I's spring break. Some students are working to increase turnout 0 RandySF Thursday Thursday 2 275
Slow start to 2026 Illinois primary election early voting in Williamson County 0 RandySF Thursday Thursday 0 153
17th Judicial Circuit Race: Meet Democratic candidate Paul Carpenter 0 RandySF Thursday Thursday 0 138
10th Judicial Circuit race: Cusack (R), Vespa (D) face off in 2026 general election 0 RandySF Thursday Thursday 0 169
Chicago council to consider election-related ordinance six days before primary 0 RandySF Tuesday Tuesday 0 184
Several Champaign County polling locations to be closed on Election Day 0 RandySF Monday Monday 2 286
Illinois officials urge voters to mail ballots early ahead of primary election 0 RandySF Monday Monday 1 170
chicagoans in the group: where did you go to high school and college? 14 Gato Moteado Mar 3 Mar 3 3 728
Just got back from Chicago 14 Delarage Feb 27 Mar 2 24 853
State of the Great Lakes 2025 Report 4 Beringia Feb 28 Mar 1 9 555
IL-COMPT: Four candidates are running in the Democratic primary for Illinois Comptroller on March 17 0 RandySF Feb 27 Feb 27 1 278
Chicago's newest snowplow name 'Abolish ICE,' Mayor Brandon Johnson says 3 Jilly_in_VA Feb 24 Feb 24 10 383
Did anyone watch the debate tonight, 1 murielm99 Feb 20 Feb 23 1 646
What referenda and propositions are on the ballot in the 2026 Illinois primary election? 0 RandySF Feb 19 Feb 19 2 277
Governor JB Pritzker speaks about Love: 1 mucifer Feb 18 Feb 19 9 418
RUN FOR SOMETHING: Jessica Vasquez for Cook County Commissioner, District 8 0 RandySF Feb 18 Feb 18 1 312
RUN FOR SOMETHING: Miguel Valente for Sangamon County Board, District 18 0 RandySF Feb 18 Feb 18 0 270
RUN FOR SOMETHING: Jos "Che-Che" Turrubiartez Wilson for Cook County Commissioner, District 1 0 RandySF Feb 18 Feb 18 0 241
RUN FOR SOMETHING: Mahnoor Ahmad for DuPage County Board, District 2 0 RandySF Feb 18 Feb 18 0 322
Who are the Democrats running for Cook County Assessor? 0 RandySF Feb 16 Feb 16 0 312
Chicago early voting kicks off Thursday as primary election nears 1 RandySF Feb 13 Feb 13 4 341
Justice Democrats endorse Kat Abughazaleh in Illinois primary 2 douglas9 Feb 12 Feb 12 4 560
Bill would hold data centers responsible for energy costs and environmental protections 0 Jilly_in_VA Feb 12 Feb 12 10 534
Illinois lawmakers push uniform election reporting to enhance voter confidence 0 RandySF Feb 10 Feb 10 2 387
Erika Kirk, Linda McMahon address Genoa-Kingston students at Turning Point USA Event 0 murielm99 Feb 6 Feb 6 0 497
Illinois Primary Election Early Voting Begins Thursday 0 RandySF Feb 3 Feb 3 3 380

Illinois Continued...

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'Fell the enemies:' Illini Republicans support ICE amid Minnesota killings 9 mahatmakanejeeves Feb 2 Feb 2 17 1330
IL-COMP: 4 Democrats seeking to replace Mendoza as Illinois comptroller 0 RandySF Feb 2 Feb 2 0 420
Chicagoans 2 weeks left to name the city snowplow "Abolish Ice" 1 mucifer Feb 1 Feb 1 8 539
Chicago mayor tells police to probe allegations of illegal activity by immigration agents 1 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jan 31 Jan 31 12 682
Woman shot by Border Patrol in Chicago asks judge to let her release evidence 14 douglas9 Jan 27 Jan 27 168 4067
1 PM Protest today downtown Chicago: 0 mucifer Jan 25 Jan 25 15 681
Illinois bill would allow e-learning for schools serving as polling places on Election Day 0 RandySF Jan 23 Jan 23 0 376
Jury finds Chicago man not guilty in murder-for-hire case involving U.S. Border Patrol Cmdr. Gregory Bovino: live update 1 douglas9 Jan 22 Jan 22 7 601
Congressman Mike Quigley to run for mayor of Chicago in 2027, saying city is "in crisis" 1 RandySF Jan 9 Jan 9 2 646
64 days in Chicago: The story of Operation Midway Blitz 0 douglas9 Dec 29 Dec 29 6 783
For Chicagoans: Where Does Your Alderperson Stand On ICE? We Checked All 50 0 mucifer Dec 20 Dec 20 4 693
Border Patrol Boss Greg Bovino Back In Chicago As Agents Target Southwest Side 1 douglas9 Dec 16 Dec 16 2 704
JB Pritzker Slams Republicans for Caving to Trump 0 ShazzieB Dec 2025 Dec 2025 9 1274
Illinois prison artist wowed that her artwork reached Pope Leo XIV 2 mucifer Dec 2025 Dec 2025 11 1045
Chicago hospitals funnel patients into long-lasting guardianships, angering friends and family 6 Jilly_in_VA Nov 2025 Nov 2025 14 1366
Will County Board Candidates File Dueling Election Objections, 1 Removed From Ballot 0 RandySF Nov 2025 Nov 2025 0 689
IL-COMP: Comptroller candidates (D) spar over taxes, experience in candidate forum 1 RandySF Nov 2025 Nov 2025 0 858
Journalists Stand Up to State-Sponsored Terror in Chicago Edwin Eisendrath LIVE with Phil Ponce 1 mucifer Nov 2025 Nov 2025 8 992
Elections board considers primary election petition objections 0 RandySF Nov 2025 Nov 2025 0 693
Cook County Treasurer Maria Pappas says she's running for Chicago mayor 0 RandySF Nov 2025 Nov 2025 3 697
"I Lost Everything": Venezuelans Were Rounded Up in a Dramatic Midnight Raid but Never Charged With a Crime 3 douglas9 Nov 2025 Nov 2025 11 1362
Federal Border Patrol Chief Gregory Bovino and agents said to be leaving Chicago, sources say 4 douglas9 Nov 2025 Nov 2025 4 991
Durbin comes out for the opposition again. He can't retire quickly enough. 5 live love laugh Nov 2025 Nov 2025 2 1127
Border Patrol Agents Pose At The Bean For Apparent Photo Op 0 douglas9 Nov 2025 Nov 2025 3 903
Ilinois Handmaids walk in procession to the ICE detention facility. 1 mahatmakanejeeves Nov 2025 Nov 2025 14 1259
I was just notified that there will be a protest at Mike Bost's (IL 12) Mascoutah office 2 The Polack MSgt Nov 2025 Nov 2025 4 966
Federal Judge Blasts Border Patrol Boss For Lying, Extends Order Restricting Use Of Force 0 douglas9 Nov 2025 Nov 2025 9 824
Evanston Mayor Daniel Biss talks with ICE protestor Jennifer Moriarty who was detained. 1 mucifer Nov 2025 Nov 2025 10 1204
Nearly a third of Tazewell County Board members not seeking re-election 0 RandySF Nov 2025 Nov 2025 1 699
IL-TREAS: No Republican files for Illinois State Treasurer 0 RandySF Nov 2025 Nov 2025 6 961

Illinois Continued...

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Man hospitalized after violent federal immigration arrest in Melrose Park, family says 2 Jilly_in_VA Nov 2025 Nov 2025 11 1060
Lake County election board comes up with precinct consolidations to prevent splits 0 RandySF Nov 2025 Nov 2025 0 733
Aurora food pantries ramp up delivery, take-home services amid federal immigration fears, SNAP funding uncertainty 0 Jilly_in_VA Nov 2025 Nov 2025 1 750
On Halloween, 'state-sponsored terror' in Chicago and the north suburbs 1 Jilly_in_VA Nov 2025 Nov 2025 8 840
On Halloween, 'state-sponsored terror' in Chicago and the north suburbs 2 douglas9 Nov 2025 Nov 2025 9 910
'Pattern of Extreme Brutality': Tear Gas, Pepper Balls Among Weapons Deployed Against Protesters in Illinois 2 douglas9 Nov 2025 Nov 2025 5 1008
IDs are mismatched, illegible or still missing 3 weeks after judge's order to immigration officers 0 douglas9 Oct 2025 Oct 2025 12 862
Illinois lawmakers push to tackle constitutional violations in immigration raids, ban courthouse arrests 0 Jilly_in_VA Oct 2025 Oct 2025 4 784
Kat Abughazaleh indicted over protests outside Chicago-area ICE facility 3 douglas9 Oct 2025 Oct 2025 7 1063
DuPage judge refuses to force county to pay two election vendors 0 RandySF Oct 2025 Oct 2025 0 794
dan biss for il-9. 2 mopinko Oct 2025 Oct 2025 1 938
ICE Agents Can Now Be Arrested in Chicago 34 douglas9 Oct 2025 Oct 2025 228 7492
Black gun owners in Chicago charged with felonies despite valid FOIDs, CCLs 4 MichMan Oct 2025 Oct 2025 11 1397
My favorite Chicago protest sign 8 mucifer Oct 2025 Oct 2025 17 1841
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 mucifer Oct 2025 Oct 2025 0 646
Will County prohibits use of its property for immigration enforcement staging 1 Jilly_in_VA Oct 2025 Oct 2025 5 917
La Salle Co. chairman won't sign election judge pay raise 1 RandySF Oct 2025 Oct 2025 0 824
Look For The Helpers: How Chicagoans Are Supporting Their Neighbors Amid ICE Raids 1 mucifer Oct 2025 Oct 2025 9 1011
Muerhoff (D) plans to run for re-election as RICO regional superintendent of schools 0 RandySF Oct 2025 Oct 2025 0 788
What happens if federal agents defy court orders? Experts weigh in on arrests, crowd control tactics 2 mucifer Oct 2025 Oct 2025 9 1261
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