June 28, 2022 Rep. Sean Casten defeats AOC ally Rep. Marie Newman in Illinois Democratic congressional primary Incumbent Rep. Sean Casten defeated Justice Democrats-backed Rep. Marie Newman to win the Democratic nomination for Illinois 6th Congressional District.
June 28, 2022 Trump-backed Darren Bailey wins in Illinois GOP gubernatorial primary The Associated Press projects that Darren Bailey has won the Republican gubernatorial primary in Illinois and will face off in November’s general election with Democratic Gov. J.B. Pritzker.
June 28, 2022 Polls close in Illinois, other states in first elections since blockbuster Supreme Court abortion ruling Voters head to polls in eight states on Tuesday for the first time since the Supreme Court’s monumental opinion overturning the landmark half century old Roe v. Wade abortion ruling
June 28, 2022 Democrat House candidate in Illinois says Democratic Party must 'make room at the table' for pro-life Dems A pro-life Democrat running to represent Illinois' First Congressional District says Democrats must "make room at the table" for those in the party who are pro-life.
June 27, 2022 Fox News analyst Gianno Caldwell rips Chicago's 'soft-on-crime' policies as brother's killer remains at large Fox News contributor Gianno Caldwell criticized Chicago's soft on crime polices as his 18-year-old brother's killer remains at large, saying that people have been "desensitized."
June 27, 2022 Justice Democrats-backed House candidate in Illinois called for abolition of ICE, supports 'defund the police' Comments made by Illinois 7th Congressional District hopeful Kina Collins, who is supported by Justice Democrats, have aligned her with the Democratic Party's more-progressive wing in the House.
June 26, 2022 Chicago 5-month-old baby girl dies after being shot in the head: 'A disgrace' Chicago police so far have made no arrested in the fatal shooting of a 5-month-old baby girl struck in the head while sitting in a car in the South Shore neighborhood Friday evening.
June 26, 2022 Supreme Court: Trump takes victory lap on abortion reversal during Illinois rally Former President Donald Trump praised the U.S. Supreme Court's overturning of Roe v. Wade, calling the decision a "victory for life" during a rally in Menton, Illinois.
June 25, 2022 Former President Trump holds Save America rally in Illinois Former President Donald Trump will hold his first rally since Roe v. Wade was overturned as he stumps for a Republican congresswoman in an Illinois primary race.
June 25, 2022 Illinois WeatherTech warehouse shooting kills 1, injures 2 others Three people were shot early Saturday morning at a WeatherTech facility in Bolingbrook, Illinois. Police said later that one victim had been killed in the attack.
