Across Illinois|News|
IL Senate Race: Dick Durbin Takes On 4 Challengers
The Nov. 3 election pits Democratic U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin against challengers Mark Curran, David Black, Willie Wilson and Danny Malouf.
Jason Addy, Patch Staff
Illinois Election 2020
The latest news and updates about the 2020 General Election in Illinois.
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Palatine, IL|News|
Krishnamoorthi Vs. Nelson: 8th Congressional District Race
Patch will bring you up-to-the-minute election results on the race for Illinois's 8th Congressional District.
Rebecca Hughes, Patch Staff
Wilmette-Kenilworth, IL|News|
Wilmette Cannabis Referendum Leads In Early Voting Returns
Preliminary election results show a majority of voters in the village want to allow businesses to sell marijuana in Wilmette.
Jonah Meadows, Patch Staff
Evanston, IL|News|
Jan Schakowsky Vs. Sargis Sangari: 9th Congressional District
The Evanston Democrat is seeking her 12th term in Congress against a challenge from a U.S. Army veteran and Skokie Republican.
Jonah Meadows, Patch Staff
Naperville, IL|News|
Underwood Vs. Oberweis 2020: What To Know In 14th District Race
Jim Oberweis is vying to unseat Rep. Lauren Underwood in Illinois's 14th Congressional District.
Lisa Marie Farver, Patch Staff
Bolingbrook, IL|News|
11th Congressional District: Bill Foster Faces Rick Laib
Patch will bring you up-to-the-minute election results on the race for the 11th Congressional District.
Abhinanda Datta, Patch Staff
Orland Park, IL|News|
Term Limit Referendum In Orland: Voters Decide Referendum
Should Orland Park elected officials be limited to three terms in office? Voters will decide.
Yasmeen Sheikah, Patch Staff
Across Illinois|News|
Voting In Illinois: Everything You Need To Know
From day-of registration to mail-in voting to what's on the ballot, here's what you need to know for this historic election.
Shannon Antinori, Patch Staff
Hinsdale-Clarendon Hills, IL|News|
47th District State Rep Race: Mazzochi Faces Zordani
Mazzochi keeps away from Trump, while Zordani does the same with Madigan.
David Giuliani, Patch Staff
Algonquin-Lake In The Hills, IL|News|
McHenry County Coroner Referendum: Election 2020
Voters in McHenry County will decide whether the coroner should be elected or hired.
Amie Schaenzer, Patch Staff
Across Illinois|News|
Tell Patch If You See Election Shenanigans In Illinois
ProPublica’s Electionland tip lines are open to take information about problems that prevent people in Illinois from voting.
Shannon Antinori, Patch Staff
Libertyville, IL|News|
Lines, Crowds Main Issues In Lake For Early Voters
The Lake County Clerk's Office is anticipating that 45% of all voters will have cast their ballot ahead of Election Day.
Amie Schaenzer, Patch Staff
Oak Lawn, IL|News|
3rd Congressional District Candidate: Mike Fricilone
Mike Fricilone is the Republican nominee in Illinois' 3rd Congressional District.
Lorraine Swanson, Patch Staff
Oak Lawn, IL|News|
IL 3rd Congressional District Candidate: Marie Newman
Marie Newman is the Democratic nominee running for the 3rd Congressional District seat.
Lorraine Swanson, Patch Staff
Evanston, IL|News|
No Second-Term Steve: Hagerty Says He Will Not Seek Re-Election
Evanston Mayor Steve Hagerty announced he plans to be Evanston's first one-term mayor since World War II.
Jonah Meadows, Patch Staff
Woodridge, IL|News|
Fire District Ordered To Pay Back Taxpayer Money Spent On Mailers
A complaint accused the fire protection district of using public funds to advocate for the debt reduction bond referendum.
Rebecca Hughes, Patch Staff
Orland Park, IL|News|
Orland Township Swarms With Early Voters: Over 11K In Week One
Thousands have been visiting the Orland Township for early voting. The township asks voters to comply with CDC guidance.
Yasmeen Sheikah, Patch Staff
Geneva, IL|News|
Mail-In Voting Up 566% Over 2016 In Kane County
Almost 63,000 Kane County voters cast mail-in ballots during the first month of early voting, up from 9,424 total mail-in votes in 2016.
Jason Addy, 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
Oswego, IL|News|
Oswego Voter Guide 2020
Early voting started Oct. 12 at Oswego Village Hall located at 100 Parkers Mill.
Abhinanda Datta, Patch Staff
Elgin, IL|News|
Elgin Voter Guide: 2020 General Election
Everything you need to know about voting in the Nov. 3 election, including early and mail-in voting, grace-period registration and more.
Jason Addy, Patch Staff
St. Charles, IL|News|
St. Charles Voter Guide: 2020 General Election
Everything you need to know about voting in the Nov. 3 election, including early and mail-in voting, grace-period registration and more.
Jason Addy, Patch Staff
Geneva, IL|News|
Geneva Voter Guide: 2020 General Election
Everything you need to know about voting in the Nov. 3 election, including early and mail-in voting, grace-period registration and more.
Jason Addy, Patch Staff
Batavia, IL|News|
Batavia Voter Guide: 2020 General Election
Everything you need to know about voting in the Nov. 3 election, including early and mail-in voting, grace-period registration and more.
Jason Addy, Patch Staff
Aurora, IL|News|
Aurora Voter Guide: 2020 General Election
Everything you need to know about voting in the Nov. 3 election, including early and mail-in voting, grace-period registration and more.
Jason Addy, Patch Staff
Romeoville, IL|News|
Romeoville Voter Guide 2020
Early voting started Oct. 19 at Romeoville Village Hall located at 1050 W. Romeo Road.
Abhinanda Datta, Patch Staff
Bolingbrook, IL|News|
Bolingbrook Voter Guide 2020
Early voting started Oct. 19 at the Fountaindale Public Library located at 300 W. Briarcliff Road.
Abhinanda Datta, Patch Staff
Plainfield, IL|News|
Plainfield Voter Guide 2020
Early voting started Oct. 19 at Plainfield Village Hall located at 24401 Lockport St.
Abhinanda Datta, Patch Staff
Libertyville, IL|News|
Races To Watch In Lake County: State's Attorney, Coroner & More
It's time to cast your ballot. The presidential race is sure to be heated. Here's a look at local races to watch as well.
Amie Schaenzer, Patch Staff
Across Illinois|News|
Most Voting Early In Person: Illinois Patch Poll
Most Illinois Patch readers said they've already voted and reported good experiences at the polls.
Shannon Antinori, Patch Staff
Crystal Lake-Cary, IL|News|
Voters Decide Whether McHenry Co. Coroner Is Elected, Appointed
A referendum appearing on McHenry County voters ballots asks whether the county should eliminate the elected coroner's office.
Amie Schaenzer, Patch Staff
Chicago, IL|News|
U.S. Attorney's Office To Monitor Elections In Chicago, Suburbs
The Election Day monitoring is meant to deter election fraud, prevent discrimination at the polls and ensure public confidence in the vote.
J. Ryne Danielson, Patch Staff
Crystal Lake-Cary, IL|News|
Tell Patch If You See Election Shenanigans In McHenry Co.
ProPublica’s Electionland tip lines are open to take information about problems that prevent people in McHenry County from voting.
Amie Schaenzer, Patch Staff
Algonquin-Lake In The Hills, IL|News|
Where To Vote Early In McHenry County: Election 2020
In addition, a record number of voters have cast their ballot by mail this election in McHenry County.
Amie Schaenzer, Patch Staff
Across Illinois|News|
Early Voting In Illinois: Take Patch's Survey
Are you voting in person? Tell Patch about your experience at the polls.
Shannon Antinori, Patch Staff
Grayslake, IL|News|
Tell Patch If You See Election Shenanigans In Lake Co.
ProPublica’s Electionland tip lines are open to take information about problems that prevent people in Lake Co. from voting.
Amie Schaenzer, Patch Staff
Aurora, IL|News|
Trump Tweets Endorsement For Oberweis In Race Against Underwood
President Trump is backing state Sen. Jim Oberweis' bid to unseat first-term U.S. Rep. Lauren Underwood (D-Naperville).
Jason Addy, Patch Staff
Oswego, IL|News|
National Vote Early Day: What To Know In Oswego
Over 40 million Americans have already voted in the 2020 general election. Here’s how to join them on national Vote Early Day.
Abhinanda Datta, Patch Staff
Romeoville, IL|News|
National Vote Early Day: What To Know In Romeoville
Over 40 million Americans have already voted in the 2020 general election. Here’s how to join them on national Vote Early Day.
Abhinanda Datta, Patch Staff
Bolingbrook, IL|News|
National Vote Early Day: What To Know In Bolingbrook
Over 40 million Americans have already voted in the 2020 general election. Here’s how to join them on national Vote Early Day.
Abhinanda Datta, Patch Staff