Channahon-Minooka, IL|News|
Kinzinger Celebrates Illinois 16th Congressional District Victory
The Channahon Republican took to Twitter to celebrate his win over his Democrat challenger from La Salle.
John Ferak, Patch Staff
Illinois Election 2020
The latest news and updates about the 2020 General Election in Illinois.
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Across Illinois|News|
Election Results: Biden Wins Illinois, AP Reports
Joe Biden has won Illinois and its 20 electoral votes.
Amie Schaenzer, Patch Staff
Joliet, IL|News|
Summers Thanks Voters In Will County Coroner Win
A former Will County Board member, Summers began working in the Will County Coroner's Office in 2019.
John Ferak, Patch Staff
Algonquin-Lake In The Hills, IL|News|
Casten Declares Victory Over Ives In 6th Congressional District
Incumbent Sean Casten announced his win over Jeanne Ives early Wednesday.
Amie Schaenzer, Patch Staff
Crystal Lake-Cary, IL|News|
McHenry Co. Wants To Keep Elected Coroner: Unofficial Results
With most votes tallied Tuesday night, it appears the coroner will continue to be elected and not appointed.
Amie Schaenzer, Patch Staff
Joliet, IL|News|
Chasteen Celebrates Re-Election To Will County Circuit Clerk
Incumbent Andrea Chasteen, a Democrat from Frankfort, has worked in Will County's Circuit Clerk's Office the past 25 years.
John Ferak, Patch Staff
Deerfield, IL|News|
Illinois 10th Congressional District: Schneider Reelected
Democratic incumbent Brad Schneider defeated Republican challenger Valerie Ramirez Mukherjee for the seat.
Eric DeGrechie, Patch Staff
Homewood-Flossmoor, IL|News|
Flossmoor Says Yes To Infrastructure Bond Referendum
With just 1 precinct left to count, voters overwhelmingly approved issuing $10 million in bonds to fix streets and sidewalks.
Yasmeen Sheikah, Patch Staff
Across Illinois|News|
Election Results: How Illinois Voted
The "fair tax" amendment was defeated, and at least one formerly Democratic seat may flip Republican.
Shannon Antinori, Patch Staff
Plainfield, IL|News|
Election Results: Illinois 'Fair Tax' Opponents Declare Victory
With 98 percent of the vote counted, Illinois voters appear to have rejected the graduated income tax amendment.
Shannon Antinori, Patch Staff
Lake Forest-Lake Bluff, IL|News|
Election Results: Lake County Board, Coroner, State's Attorney
Incumbent Democrats have leads in countywide races, while a pair of contests involving incumbent Republicans are too close to call.
Jonah Meadows, Patch Staff
Orland Park, IL|News|
Election Results: Orland Voters Say Yes To Term Limits
Voters projected to pass term limits for elected officials in the village.
Yasmeen Sheikah, Patch Staff
Palatine, IL|News|
Incumbent Krishnamoorthi Wins 8th Congressional District: AP
Democrat and incumbent Raja Krishnamoorthi is projected to win the U.S. House in Illinois' 8th Congressional District, AP reported.
Rebecca Hughes, Patch Staff
Evanston, IL|News|
Jan Schakowsky Wins 12th Term Representing 9th District
Evanston Democrat Jan Schakowsky won a 12th term in the House of Representatives against Skokie Republican Sargis Sangari.
Jonah Meadows, Patch Staff
Batavia, IL|News|
Oberweis Declares Victory Over Underwood In 14th District Race
Oberweis had a narrow lead of less than 1,000 votes over incumbent Democrat Lauren Underwood in the 14th Congressional District.
Lisa Marie Farver, Patch Staff
Tinley Park, IL|News|
Some Voting Sites Extended An Extra Hour In Tinley, Orland
Due to polling place changes/late openings, 17 suburban Cook County precincts to extend voting to 8 p.m.
Yasmeen Sheikah, Patch Staff
Lemont, IL|News|
Poll Worker Attempts To Turn Early Voters Away In Lemont: Police
Police were called to the polling place, and stayed to make sure the voters were allowed to vote.
Andrea Earnest, Patch Staff
Glen Ellyn, IL|News|
Glen Ellyn Cannabis Referendum Question Projected To Pass
The referendum question read, "Shall the Village permit the sale of recreational cannabis within Village limits?"
Lisa Marie Farver, Patch Staff
Frankfort, IL|News|
Incumbent Bobby Rush Wins 1st Congressional District: AP
With 96 percent reporting, AP has the projected winner as Bobby Rush.
Andrea Earnest, Patch Staff
Homer Glen-Lockport, IL|News|
Homer Township Pole Barn Referendum Projected To Pass
With 100 percent of precincts reporting, the "yes" vote has 12,895 votes, while the "no" vote has 7,383.
Andrea Earnest, Patch Staff
Homer Glen-Lockport, IL|News|
Homer Township Road District Referendum Projected To Fail
Patch previously reported that if voters said "no," the Village would move forward with its plans to secure the stewardship of the roads.​
Andrea Earnest, Patch Staff
Lemont, IL|News|
Lemont District 113A Referendum Projected To Fail
The referendum is projected to fail in both Cook and DuPage counties.
Andrea Earnest, Patch Staff
New Lenox, IL|News|
Weigel, Pretzel Projected Winners Of Will County Board D12
With 100 percent of precincts reporting, Tom Weigel and Frankie Pretzel have received the most votes.
Andrea Earnest, Patch Staff
Homer Glen-Lockport, IL|News|
Connor Projected To Win State Senate 43rd District
Connor has received 51,884 votes and Republican Ben Bierly has received 28,947 votes.​
Andrea Earnest, Patch Staff
St. Charles, IL|News|
Election Results: Villa Widens Lead Over Ward
Democrat Karina Villa has a lead of just over 1,100 votes over Jeannette Ward.
Jason Addy, Patch Staff
Across Illinois|News|
Election Results: Durbin Holds Off 4 Challengers To Win 5th Term
"You're going to meet God really soon, buddy," Republican Mark Curran told U.S. Senator-elect Dick Durbin in a short concession speech.
Jason Addy, Patch Staff
Hinsdale-Clarendon Hills, IL|News|
47th House District Results: Zordani Concedes To Mazzochi
Deanne Mazzochi, an attorney, wins in a district that was largely blue in the presidential race.
David Giuliani, Patch Staff
Chicago, IL|News|
Chicago Polling Place Floods, Voters Directed To New Site: Report
Officials believe every vote has been saved in incident.
David Giuliani, Patch Staff
Plainfield, IL|News|
'I Can't Breathe' T-Shirt, Mask Worn By Election Judge Irks Voter
A Plainfield voter said slogans "don't belong in a polling place."
Abhinanda Datta, Patch Staff
Oak Park-River Forest, IL|News|
Voter Updates From Polls In Oak Park, River Forest
Here's what Patch readers said they experienced at the polls on Tuesday.
Rebecca Hughes, Patch Staff
Buffalo Grove, IL|News|
Voting In Buffalo Grove: Everything You Need To Know
The polls are open and will remain so until 7 p.m. Tuesday.
Eric DeGrechie, Patch Staff
Deerfield, IL|News|
Voting In Deerfield: Everything You Need To Know
The polls are open and will remain so until 7 p.m. Tuesday.
Eric DeGrechie, Patch Staff
Northbrook, IL|News|
Voting In Northbrook: Everything You Need To Know
The polls are open and will remain so until 7 p.m. Tuesday.
Eric DeGrechie, Patch Staff
Glenview, IL|News|
Voting In Glenview: Everything You Need To Know
The polls are open and will remain so until 7 p.m. Tuesday.
Eric DeGrechie, Patch Staff
Arlington Heights, IL|News|
Voting In Arlington Heights: Everything You Need To Know
The polls are open and will remain so until 7 p.m. Tuesday.
Eric DeGrechie, Patch Staff
Palatine, IL|News|
No Wait Times For These Voters In Palatine
Patch readers in Palatine shared positive updates from their polling place, and hopefully encouraged those who were waiting to go vote.
Rebecca Hughes, Patch Staff
Skokie, IL|News|
How Is Voting Going In Skokie: Tell Us
Share your voting experience in Skokie with Patch on Election Day.
Jonah Meadows, Patch Staff
Winnetka-Glencoe, IL|News|
How Is Voting Going In Winnetka, Glencoe: Tell Us
Share your voting experience in New Trier Township with Patch on Election Day.
Jonah Meadows, Patch Staff
Evanston, IL|News|
How Is Voting Going In Evanston: Tell Us
Share your voting experience in Evanston with Patch on Election Day.
Jonah Meadows, Patch Staff
Wilmette-Kenilworth, IL|News|
How Is Voting Going In Wilmette: Tell Us
Share your voting experience in New Trier Township with Patch on Election Day.
Jonah Meadows, Patch Staff
