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Illinois primary election 2026: early voting begins as key races take shape
As Illinois prepares for its 2026 primary election, early voting is already underway in several parts of the state, setting the stage for a contest that could reshape the political landscape despite the absence of a presidential race. The March 17 primary arrives at a pivotal moment, marked by the retirement of long-serving U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin and a series of high-profile matchups across statewide and congressional offices. In suburban Cook County, early voting begins Monday, with
Illinois primary election 2026: early voting begins as key races take shape
As Illinois prepares for its 2026 primary election, early voting is already underway in several parts of the state, setting the stage for a contest that could reshape the political landscape despite the absence of a presidential race. The March 17 primary arrives at a pivotal moment, marked by the retirement of long-serving U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin and a series of high-profile matchups across statewide and congressional offices. In suburban Cook County, early voting begins Monday, with
Trump demands jailing of Chicago mayor and Illinois governor amid immigration dispute
In a sharp escalation of political and policy tensions, United States President Donald Trump on Wednesday demanded the imprisonment of Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson and Illinois Governor JB Pritzker, both Democrats, accusing them of failing to safeguard federal immigration officers. The comments came as the administration prepared to deploy National Guard troops to Chicago, one of the nation’s largest and most politically influential cities, despite firm objections from local and state auth
Trump demands jailing of Chicago mayor and Illinois governor amid immigration dispute
In a sharp escalation of political and policy tensions, United States President Donald Trump on Wednesday demanded the imprisonment of Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson and Illinois Governor JB Pritzker, both Democrats, accusing them of failing to safeguard federal immigration officers. The comments came as the administration prepared to deploy National Guard troops to Chicago, one of the nation’s largest and most politically influential cities, despite firm objections from local and state auth









