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washingtonpost.com > politics > 03/16/2026 > illinois-primary-senate-governor-house > 1963027e-212b-11f1-954a-6300919c9854_story.html

AP Decision Notes: What to expect in the Illinois state primary

4+ hour, 2+ min ago  (59+ words) AP Decision Notes: What to expect in the Illinois state primary'The Washington Post Illinois voters will choose nominees for a full slate of offices in a state primary Tuesday WASHINGTON " Multiple political storylines will converge in Illinois on Tuesday when…...

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washingtonpost.com > politics > 11/18/2025 > chuy-garcia-illinois-democrat > 773f9aca-c4b9-11f0-be23-3ccb704f61ac_story.html

House reprimands Illinois congressman over succession plan, angering Democrats

3+ mon, 3+ week ago  (198+ words) Breaking news and analysis on politics, business, world, national news, entertainment and more. In-depth DC, Virginia, Maryland news coverage including traffic, weather, crime, education, restaurant reviews and more. WASHINGTON " The House voted Tuesday to reprimand Illinois Rep. Chuy Garcia over…...

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washingtonpost.com > politics > 10/16/2025 > illinois-chicago-national-guard-troops-trump

Appeals court won’t let Trump deploy National Guard in Illinois for now

5+ mon, 52+ min ago  (166+ words) Breaking news and analysis on politics, business, world, national news, entertainment and more. In-depth DC, Virginia, Maryland news coverage including traffic, weather, crime, education, restaurant reviews and more. A federal appeals court on Thursday said that it would not let…...

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washingtonpost.com > politics > 10/08/2025 > supreme-court-mail-ballots-republican-elections-trump > c559219c-a47d-11f0-a79e-ccb5b1f59130_story.html

Supreme Court seems ready to revive GOP challenge to Illinois mail-in ballot law

5+ mon, 1+ week ago  (204+ words) Breaking news and analysis on politics, business, world, national news, entertainment and more. In-depth DC, Virginia, Maryland news coverage including traffic, weather, crime, education, restaurant reviews and more. WASHINGTON " The Supreme Court seemed ready Wednesday to revive a Republican challenge…...

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washingtonpost.com > national > 09/03/2025 > guns-transit-firearms-concealed-carry-second-amendment > bd57f582-8901-11f0-895c-97bd39cbdc59_story.html

US appeals court reverses lower court, approves Illinois ban on carrying firearms on public transit

6+ mon, 1+ week ago  (377+ words) Breaking news and analysis on politics, business, world, national news, entertainment and more. In-depth DC, Virginia, Maryland news coverage including traffic, weather, crime, education, restaurant reviews and more. SPRINGFIELD, Ill. " A federal appeals court has approved Illinois" ban on carrying firearms…...