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NBC 5 Responds: How area voters approached tax, spending referendums

The 2026 election featured numerous referendums that could impact consumers’ finances, and PJ Randhawa examines some of those measures.

Chicago, IL · 2d
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Illinois regulators say prediction markets are illegal gambling, but bettors love them

This story is a collaboration between Illinois Answers Project and Capitol News Illinois. On a recent Tuesday afternoon, at a small, round table in a spacious apartment in Chicago’s Hyde Park neighborhood, 19-year-old Oliver Wilson sits engrossed in front of two laptop screens, neither of which have anything to do with his introductory-level molecular engineering final exam in a few hours.

Illinois · 1d
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Chicago Community Trust fuels key projects for underserved city neighborhoods

Six community-led real estate projects bringing new amenities, services, and economic opportunities to underinvested Chicago neighborhoods are receiving nearly $6 million in grants from the Neighborhood Capital Fund (NCF). The investments will support projects that expand access to entrepreneurship support, health care, violence prevention services, nutritious food, workforce development opportunities,...

Chicago, IL · 2d
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Positively Naperville

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Community Holiday Luncheon is set for Dec. 24, 2026, at Chicago Marriott in Naperville

Compliments of the Naperville Park District and Fry Family YMCA, the annual Community Holiday Luncheon for seniors and individuals in need will be held at the Chicago Marriott Hotel, located at 1801 N. Naper Blvd. at Diehl Rd. Naperville senior citizens and individuals in need are invited to the Community Holiday Luncheon at 11:30AM on […]

Naperville, IL · 2d

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Halloween at Oak Leyden Developmental Center

Groans, shuffling feet and dance moves by Michael Jackson impersonators echoed through the Oak Leyden Developmental Center on Friday, but there was no cause for alarm. The lifelong learning center on Chicago Avenue transformed its programming for a much anticipated “Zombie Apocalypse” haunted house, open to a limited group of community friends and volunteers.

Oak Park, IL · 2d

thelansingjournal.org

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Lansing voter reports election judge failed to provide full paper ballot

LANSING, Ill. — Some morning voters at one Lansing polling location may have missed the chance to vote on the judges portion of their ballots on Election Day, Nov. 3. According to Lansing voter Chanel Maloney, when she checked in to vote at First Church PCA at about 10:20 a.m., an election judge handed her one paper ballot page. Maloney looked at the front and back of the page, and noticed she didn’t see any section for judges, a portion of the ballot she deliberately scrutinized before going to vote.

Lansing, IL · 3d

WBBM News Radio

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ELECTION CENTRAL: Chicago voters lean yes on gunshot detection, millionaires' taxes and Midway Blitz compensation

Voters supported proposals on public safety, school funding and federal immigration enforcement, but the results won't automatically change policy.

Chicago, IL · 3d

FOX 2

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Gov. Pritkzer's remarks after winning reelection

Chicago, IL · 3d

WBBM News Radio

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Aldermen prevail over Mayor Johnson in meter windfall vote

Chicago aldermen voted Monday to force Mayor Brandon Johnson to use a $75 million windfall for an additional pension debt payment for this year.

Chicago, IL · 4d

FOX 32 Chicago

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Family questions former Gary councilman's potential return amid wife's unresolved death

Chicago, IL · 2d

Austin Weekly News

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Ford wins 7th district in landslide

Ford won the 7th congressional race around 8 p.m. The post Ford wins 7th district in landslide appeared first on Austin Weekly News .

Chicago, IL · 3d

Fox 32 Chicago

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Illinois election 2026 live updates: Breaking news, results and winners

Illinois voters head to the polls for Election Day 2026, with key races across the state shaping the future of local, state and federal government. Follow our live coverage for the latest election results, candidate updates and developing stories from across Illinois. Watch the live stream and check back throughout...

Illinois · 4d

WGN News

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Election results: 2026 Illinois midterm

On Tuesday, November 3, voters in Chicago, Illinois, and across the country headed to the polls to cast ballots in the 2026 midterm elections. Voters nationwide looked to decide which party would gain or retain control of the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives. 🔴Results for key races in 2026 Illinois midterm election Voters also […]

Chicago, IL · 3d

Block Club Chicago

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3 File To Fill Retiring 13th Ward Ald. Marty Quinn’s Seat

GARFIELD RIDGE — Three people filed to run for the open 13th Ward seat as Ald. Marty Quinn prepares to leave City Council after four terms. Al Cacciottolo, Skyler Cepek and Keith Judge filed nominating papers for the seat, according to the Chicago Board of Election Commissioners. Quinn announced in July that he would not seek reelection.

Chicago, IL · 3d

Easy Everyday Recipes

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McDonald’s Hit With Lawsuit Claiming Customer Fan-Favorite Sandwich Has Zero Rib Meat

The McRib is back in court. A federal judge in Chicago has allowed key claims...

Chicago, IL · 4d

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Patty Garcia runs up a win in 4th District

The next chapter is hers was the slogan on the sign affixed to the podium at Patty Garica’s victory party. That proved to be the case as one Garcia will replace another Garcia as the representative of the 4th Congressional District. Democrat Patty Garcia, who is not related to retiring Cong. Jesus “Chuy” Garcia, swept to an easy win in a four- way contest featuring independent candidate Chris Getty, the mayor of Lyons and the Lyons Township Supervisor.

Lyons, IL · 3d

tdworld.com

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ICC Approves ComEd GRIT Transmission Project in Cook and DuPage Counties

The Illinois Commerce Commission (ICC) has approved ComEd’s Grid Reliability Infrastructure Transformation (GRIT) Project, which will add underground transmission lines and a new substation in the Elk Grove Village, Wood Dale and Bensenville areas. The project is intended to support electric grid reliability and accommodate growing energy demand in the region.

Dupage County, IL · 4d

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Howard’s Donna Miller Wins Illinois’ 2nd District in a Landslide, Heads to Capitol Hill

Donna Miller is headed to Congress, and the Howard University alumna won Illinois’ 2nd District in a rout. On Tuesday night, the Cook County commissioner defeated Republican Michael Noack to claim the open seat. As a result, she will succeed Rep. Robin Kelly, who gave up the seat to run for the U.S. Senate.

Illinois · 3d

POLITICO

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The ballot’s biggest political barometers

Happy Election Day, Illinois! The yard signs have had their say. Now it’s your turn. YOUR ELECTION NIGHT HQ: Follow tonight's results as they come in across the country and track what they mean for the next two years at POLITICO.com and in our new mobile app . And tune in tonight at 9 p.m. ET for POLITICO Elections Live, where Alex Burns, Jonathan Martin and national Playbook co-authors Dasha Burns, Adam Wren and Will Steakin break down the results in a show built for people who want the story beyond the numbers. TOP TALKER THE BIG RACES get the headlines, but some of the most interesting political signals will come from farther down the ballot Tuesday. We’re watching the strength of Chicago’s progressive coalition, the rise of independent voters, the suburban shift toward Democrats and whether Republicans can hold on to their last foothold on the Cook County Board. Numbers game : Gov. JB Pritzker is seeking a third term and is expected to defeat Republican Darren Bailey . The question is whether Pritzker will exceed the 12.5-percentage-point margin he posted 2022, and if independent Collin Corbett will have an impact. And can Pritzker break the state's gubernatorial vote-total

Chicago, IL · 4d