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Early voting for the March 19 primary election will resume at 9 a.m. Wednesday following a temporary pause to remove a judicial candidate’s name from ballots to comply with a court order, election officials said in a statement Monday. Democratic mail-in ballots have not been mailed and will be sent out “as soon as possible” after being reprinted, the Chicago Board of Elections said Monday. ...

CHICAGO — Early voting for the March 19 primary election will resume at 9 a.m. Wednesday following a temporary pause to remove a judicial candidate’s name from ballots to comply with a court order, election officials said in a statement Monday. Democratic mail-in ballots have not been mailed and will be sent out “as soon as possible” after being reprinted, the Chicago Board of Elections said ...

On this episode of PM Chicago: Bret Gogoel is joined by Max Bever, Director of Public Information at the Chicago Board of Election Commissioners, to discuss the need for election judges. Ben Szalinski from The Daily Line was in Springfield today as the Illinois State Board of Elections made the deci

Finding enough election judges has become increasingly challenging, and officials have tried to incentivize residents by increasing pay, tapping groups such as veterans and high school students and more.

A coalition of business groups has filed suit to stop the “Bring Chicago Home” referendum question from appearing on March primary ballots, in the real estate lobby’s latest attempt to stymie Mayor Brandon Johnson’s bid to deliver on a key campaign pledge. The suit was filed Friday in Cook County Circuit Court by opponents of a tax increase on higher-priced property sales, including the ...

In Illinois, 8% of the population doesn’t speak English very well, and that’s a barrier for immigrants participating in civic life. Dozens of organizations such as the Selfreliance Association have partnered with the city and state to help limited English speakers access health care, food stamps and other services.

Hundreds of noncitizens have been kicked off Chicago's voter rolls after admitting they were never supposed to have been registered in the first place, according to a new study that blames the Motor Voter law for how the names got added in the first place.

The sight of yard signs in support of a political candidate or promoting a slogan is not an unusual sight in Chicago. But a new campaign encouraging Blacks to

A total of 613,795 Chicago voters cast ballots in the runoff. That's the most in a city election since February 1999 when 623,755 ballots were cast.

Although the final election results will not be officially certified for two weeks, activist Ronnie Mosley declared victory in the 21st Ward aldermanic race