Quinn, Brady Get Nasty In Last Debate
The final debate between between Gov. Pat Quinn and challenger Bill Brady was dominated by bickering and personal insults.
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The final debate between between Gov. Pat Quinn and challenger Bill Brady was dominated by bickering and personal insults.
Scandals tied to his personal life and former Gov. Rod Blagojevich have given ammunition to Jesse Jackson Jr.'s political opponents.
Five days before election day, early voting and absentee ballots have already proved a popular choice in suburban Cook County.
A coalition of African-American business and community leaders has narrowed its choices for a consensus black candidate for mayor down to two finalists: former U.S. Sen. Carol Moseley Braun and trial attorney Larry Rogers Jr.
Chicago Election Board Chairman Langdon Neal says late campaigning seems to have spark interest enough so he think the turnout may be over 50 percent of the eligible voters.
Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. tells Newsradio 780 his affair with a Washington D.C. cocktail waitress was not the reason he chose not to run for mayor of Chicago.
Records show a federal grand jury has demanded documents on Illinois state grants, including some that went to groups with ties to a lawmaker running for Chicago mayor.
Thursday is last day to vote early before Tuesday's election.
Republican governors from Louisiana, Virginia and Mississippi rally for GOP candidate at event hosted by Tea Party groups.
Civility is a thing of the past in the race for President Barack Obama's former U.S. Senate seat.
Pay-to-play is a new charge being leveled in the increasingly nasty race for Cook County Assessor.
If Bill Brady is elected Illinois governor, he says he'd work with Congress to repeal President Barack Obama's health care overhaul, which he considers government intrusion.
Cook County Sheriff Tom Dart will not be running for mayor of Chicago.
A Chicago native who is best known for making plaster casts of rock stars' genitalia is mounting a campaign for mayor.
