Battered by war and economic crisis, Lebanon holds first local elections in almost 10 years By Ali Sharafeddine May 4, 2025 at 1:34 p.m. Lebanese voted Sunday in the country’s first local elections in almost a decade, months after...
Justice Department will switch its focus on voting and prioritize Trump’s elections order, memo says By Nicholas Riccardi May 3, 2025 at 2:34 p.m. A new mission statement for the Justice Department unit that upholds voting rights shows it's...
20 years of conversations beat money, big names in historic Skokie mayor race By Jennifer Johnson May 2, 2025 at 12:35 p.m. A Skokie candidate with 20 years of networking and service beat a newcomer with big...
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney’s Liberals fall short of a majority in Parliament By Rob Gillies April 29, 2025 at 4:59 p.m. Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney’s Liberals celebrated election victory in a stunning turn of fortune...
Mark Carney’s Liberals win election upended by Trump, Canadian Broadcasting Corporation projects By Rob Gillies April 28, 2025 at 9:36 p.m. Canadians will decide Monday whether to extend the Liberal Party’s decade in power or instead...
Sen. Tammy Duckworth endorses Juliana Stratton for Dick Durbin’s seat By Rick Pearson April 28, 2025 at 5:32 p.m. Sen. Tammy Duckworth endorsed Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton for Senate, giving Stratton backing from a...
With US Sen. Dick Durbin retiring, Illinois’ tradition of upstate-downstate senators is in peril By Rick Pearson April 27, 2025 at 7:57 p.m. Illinois voters have long embraced — whether by choice or chance — a tradition of...
Gov. JB Pritzker endorses Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton for US Senate By Rick Pearson April 26, 2025 at 1:25 p.m. Gov. JB Pritzker’s endorsement of Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton gives her a key edge in...
Partisan school board bill passes out of Indiana Senate, heads to Gov. Mike Braun’s desk By Alexandra Kukulka April 24, 2025 at 1:57 p.m. The partisan school board bill passed the Senate by one vote and heads to Gov....
Coin toss decides final Glenwood trustee seat By Samantha Moilanen April 23, 2025 at 3:49 p.m. Incumbent Felicia Brown won Glenwood’s third village trustee seat Tuesday after a Cook County clerk...