Swipe twice? Only Illinois shoppers might face credit-card inconvenience, depending on lawsuit
Swipe twice? Only Illinois shoppers might face credit-card inconvenience, depending on lawsuit
How Illinoisans use their credit or debit cards could change depending on the result of a lawsuit over certain fees impacted by a new state law. Illinois shoppers may be the only ones in the nation forced to swipe twice for each purchase, or they might see a little savings.
By Dylan Sharkey
Check here for Illinois election results
Check here for Illinois election results
No Election Day noise. Just results for the issues close to home for Illinois' and Chicago's freedom-minded voters.
By Brad Weisenstein
Curfews, fines: Beware Illinois communities’ trick-or-treat laws
Curfews, fines: Beware Illinois communities’ trick-or-treat laws
Some Illinois communities see regulating any mischief on Halloween as a real treat. One town fines trick-or-treaters up to $750 if they don’t know the Halloween laws.
By Jerry Barmore
Who is running for judge in Illinois in 2024?
Who is running for judge in Illinois in 2024?
On Nov. 5 Illinoisans will vote to elect two Illinois Supreme Court justices and nine appellate court justices, and whether to retain four sitting appellate court justices.
By Joe Tabor
What you need to know about advisory questions on Illinois ballots
What you need to know about advisory questions on Illinois ballots
Illinoisans will be asked to vote on three advisory questions in the election Nov. 5. Here is what voters should know.
By Joe Tabor
Nuevas leyes en Illinois a partir del 1 de julio
Nuevas leyes en Illinois a partir del 1 de julio
Una serie de nuevas leyes entraron en vigor en Illinois el 1 de julio, afectando los impuestos, las licencias y las relaciones laborales. Esto es lo que necesita saber.
By Patrick Andriesen
La votación anticipada en Illinois comienza a medida que se envían las boletas de voto por correo
La votación anticipada en Illinois comienza a medida que se envían las boletas de voto por correo
A 40 días de las elecciones, los residentes de Illinois pueden votar anticipadamente en la oficina de sus secretarios de condado locales. Las boletas de voto por correo deberían llegar pronto, pero todavía hay tiempo para solicitar una.
Cómo me registro para votar en Illinois?
Cómo me registro para votar en Illinois?
Registrarse para votar en Illinois puede ser confuso. Aquí está lo que necesitas saber para asegurarte de que tu voz sea escuchada este Día de las Elecciones.
Illinois early voting starts as vote-by-mail ballots go out
Illinois early voting starts as vote-by-mail ballots go out
With 40 days until the election, Illinois residents can vote early at their local county clerks’ office. Vote-by-mail ballots should arrive soon, but there is still time to apply for one.
By Patrick Andriesen
How do I register to vote in Illinois?
How do I register to vote in Illinois?
Registering to vote in Illinois can be confusing. Here is what you need to know to make sure your voice is heard this Election Day.
By Patrick Andriesen
How do I vote by mail in Illinois?
How do I vote by mail in Illinois?
Voting by mail allows Illinoisans to cast their ballots in the upcoming election without making a trip to the polls. Here’s what you need to know.
By Patrick Andriesen
How do I vote early in Illinois?
How do I vote early in Illinois?
Illinois has made it easier to register to vote, but finding your in-person voting place before Election Day can be a headache. Here’s a breakdown to make it easier.
By Patrick Andriesen