In a survey of more than 1,200 likely Illinois voters, carried out between November 20 and 25 and seen by Fox 32, Chicago-based Victory Research put Pritzker at 54.3 percent of the vote, compared to 34 percent for GOP candidate Darren Bailey.

In 2016, Clinton won this district by 15.4 points and Dan Lipinski (D) won by 100. In 2016, Clinton won this district by 68.3 points and Luis Gutierrez (D) won by 100. In 2016, Clinton won this district by 46 points and Mike Quigley (D) won by 40.4.

Multiple members of Congress from Illinois are not running for re-election to their seats in 2026. That will leave several open seats up for grabs, at least among sizable Democratic primary candidate fields. Whoever Illinois Democratic primary voters elect to those seats could hint at where the party is headed more broadly in the future.

CHICAGO - A slight majority of Illinois voters approve of the job that Gov. JB Pritzker is doing a little less than a year before he seeks a third term in office, according to a new poll.

Common Cause Illinois is urging lawmakers to close what it calls an “anti-democratic” loophole after Rep. Jesús “Chuy” García cleared the path for his chief of

Warning signs: Former Illinois GOP Chair Pat Brady sees the result as part of a broader trend that should concern Republicans everywhere, especially in Chicago’s suburbs. DuPage County, once a Republican bastion, shifted blue in 2024 and is likely to stay that way.