It is Election Day in Illinois, and a number of key races could help forecast political trends across the country later this ...

Candidates for governor, U.S. Senate, U.S. House, and Cook County Board President were among the races on the ballot in the 2026 Illinois primary election on Tuesday.

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Get live updates and the latest news as Illinois holds primary elections and Congress weighs voter identification requirements through the Trump-backed SAVE America Act.

Meanwhile, Democratic Rep. Bennie Thompson will likely return to Congress after staving off challengers in Mississippi's 2nd Congressional District.