The Illinois Education Association and the Illinois Federation of Teachers have poured about $200,000 into an effort to oust state Reps. Adam Niemerg, R-Dieterich, and Blaine Wilhour, R-Beecher City.
It’s a lot of money to spend on, let’s be honest, the crumbs of Illinois state government. But that’s what is going on in three Illinois House districts in southeastern
"It’s clear to everyone that even if the relationship between Johnson and Pritzker is personally good, the city and state aren't on the same page," writes statehouse reporter Brenden Moore.
The filing period for candidates seeking their party’s nomination in the 2024 primary ended Monday, with most incumbents at the county level unopposed, while a couple at the state level
Based on the responses by two experienced politicians who opted not to run this cycle, it appears that the elongated geography resulting from the 2021 redistricting is keeping candidates on the sidelines. (WJBC file photo)
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SPRINGFIELD - Only a handful of state legislative seats in
The March primary will decide which is more important to voters in the bright-red 107th Illinois House District: a conservative voting record or the sanctity of term limits, long recognized
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Campaign 2024 is officially on as filing for the March 19 primary has commenced. Statehouse reporter Brenden Moore offers some observations on the political scene.