Illinois State Rep. Ron Sandack is withdrawing his name from the GOP chairman search, saying some party insiders thought his support for same-sex marriage would be too controversial.
A top Illinois Republican says the state's primary could play a significant role in the GOP presidential race after Mitt Romney, Rick Santorum and Newt Gingrich all claimed victories in the Super Tuesday primaries.Speaking before the results trickled in Tuesday night, Illinois Republican Party Chair
Illinois U.S. Congressman Jerry Costello announced today he won't be seeking re-election next year after 23 years in office.In a press conference on Tuesday, the 62-year-old downstate Democrat insisted he never intended to be
By nearly every measure, the GOP had a big night on Tuesday. But what about things closer to home? Who were the big winners and losers in Illinois?That's where things get much more interesting.
A requirement to vote in the United States is citizenship. But voting isn’t the only way to affect a race’s outcome. Some undocumented young people in the Chicago area are going all out against the Republican in Illinois’s U.S.