Voter turnout is expected to reach 15 percent.

Iroquois County Clerk Breein Suver is looking for individuals to work as election judges for the Consolidated Election on April 6.

Several counties in Illinois on Tuesday passed nonbinding resolutions by wide margins to create a new state, separate from Chicago and Cook County.

Illinoisans voted not to retain a state Supreme Court Justice Tuesday, something that’s never happened in Illinois history.

SPRINGFIELD — Backers of a graduated income tax constitutional amendment conceded defeat Wednesday for Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s marquee policy proposal which was projected to bring in more than $3 billion annually to state coffers.

The Illinois State Senate District 40 race ended in victory for incumbent Sen. Patrick Joyce, a Democrat from Essex, but his Republican opponent Eric Wallace, from Flossmoor, was not far behind in the polls.

The most expensive ballot issue in Illinois history — the progressive income tax amendment – appeared to be headed to defeat early Wednesday.

Democratic Sen. Dick Durbin of Illinois has been re-elected to a fifth term, handily winning over four lesser-known challengers.

Voters in Illinois made their pick for president while holding negative views about the country's direction, according to an expansive AP survey of the American electorate.

SPRINGFIELD — Although nearly 3.6 million Illinoisans had already voted by Monday morning, according to the Illinois State Board of Elections, nearly 2.3 million ballots are still to be cast if the state is to match the 70.56 percent turnout of 2016.