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Three of the four Democratic candidates for 79th District Representative seat were on hand at the Kankakee Public Library on Tuesday where the debate, hosted by the Kankakee County Branch

Four Democratic Party candidates are seeking the March 19 nomination to square off with the two-term Republican State Rep. Jackie Haas for the next two-year term in the Illinois House.

Kankakee County Board member Larry Kerkstra, Democrat, was in the running for Illinois House for the 79th District. He thought he had crossed all his Ts and dotted all the

An election year is upon us and the democratic process begins today as early voting opens for the 2024 Primary Election.

The Kankakee County Board on Tuesday approved a resolution supporting the city of Kankakee and declaring Kankakee County a non-sanctuary immigration county.

Candidates for established parties (Democratic and Republican) filed from Nov. 27 to Dec. 1 for U.S. Congressional districts, state senate and representative seats, circuit and appellate judges, county wide offices

Toward the end of Tuesdays Kankakee County Board meeting, two board members questioned the residency of fellow board member Robert Ellington-Snipes.

Incumbent 27th House District Rep. Justin Slaughter of Chicago and 29th District Rep. Thaddeus Jones enjoy comfortable leads in their Democratic primaries.

Information updated as of May 12, 2022. The 2022 Illinois primary election will occur on June 28. All six statewide offices are up for election in 2022, including an...

March 14, 2022, was the filing deadline for candidates in the 2022 Illinois primary election, occurring on June 28. All six statewide offices are up for election in 2022, including a...