Since taking office in 2019, Senator McClure has emerged as a leading advocate for public safety in Springfield. He helped craft a major legislative package to support police, keep violent offenders ...

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During a sometimes-emotional speech, Illinois Comptroller Susana Mendoza said she’s ‘definitely not done serving,’ though she didn’t discuss possible bid for Chicago mayor.

Illinois Comptroller Susana Mendoza ... in the Chicago mayoral race but also creates a statewide office opening in the already competitive 2026 election. U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin’s announcement earlier ...

One world issue that’s likely to become a talking point is the Israel-Hamas war, given IL-09 has a highly concentrated Jewish ...

Illinois State Comptroller Susana Mendoza announced she will not pursue re-election in 2026 and called for stronger leadership in Chicago.

Comptroller says 'stay tuned,' won't seek another term Instead of another term as the Illinois Comptroller, Susana Mendoza ...

Illinois Comptroller Susana Mendoza will make an announcement for the 2026 election on Wednesday. ABC7 Chicago is now streaming 24/7. Click here to watch. She is ...

The Chicago Board of Election Commissioners had argued that union membership would constitute “political activity” under the ...

Sen. Dick Durbin's retirement announcement earlier this year set off a tsunami that is still shaking up the political world ...

With the 2026 elections rapidly approaching, I hope you will rely on The Intelligencer to provide you with the fair and ...

Illinois Senator Chris Balkema is running for re-election, promising to fight for fiscal responsibility, government ...