NPR is tracking the record number of lawmakers in Congress who have already announced they don't plan to run for reelection ...

Jim Edgar, a Charleston native who served two terms as Illinois governor and a decade as secretary of state, died Sunday at ...

Jim Edgar, the two-term Republican governor who guided Illinois through much of the 1990s with a low-key yet intense persona ...

Jim Edgar, a Charleston native who served two terms as Illinois governor and a decade as secretary of state, died Sunday at age 79. He announced earlier this year that he had been diagnosed with ...

Arguably one of Illinois’ most-popular governors, Jim Edgar, 79, led with a low-key persona a meticulous focus on fiscal ...

As President Donald Trump seems to reverse himself about dispatching troops to Chicago, the Chicago Sun-Times examined campaign contributions by those identified in elections records as part of the ...

Ted Dabrowski, the leader of a conservative research publication, officially announced Friday he will run for Illinois governor in the 2026 Republican primary.

Incumbent Michelle Wu swept the preliminary election floor with 72 percent of the vote. How will she wield this power?

Bailey easily won the GOP primary in 2022, but went on to lose to Democratic incumbent Gov. JB Pritzker​ in the general ...

Darren Bailey plans to run for governor for a second time in 2026, Capitol News Illinois confirmed with sources close to the ...