DuPage sheriff announces run for governor A new candidate for the 2026 Illinois governor’s race has emerged. DuPage County Sheriff James Mendrick announced Thursday that he is running for governor of ...

Juliana Stratton has told fellow Democrats that she plans to run if Sen. Dick Durbin retires and that Gov. JB Pritzker will ...

The Republican sheriff of DuPage County has become the first candidate to join the race for Illinois governor.

DuPage County Sheriff James Mendrick announced Thursday morning that he is running for Governor of Illinois. In a lengthy Facebook post, Mendick revealed he will not be seeking a third term as sheriff ...

Dem Gov. J.B. Pritzker of Illinois, a leading figure in the Trump opposition, sparks 2028 speculation with news that he will ...

Though municipal and school board races in Illinois are nonpartisan, voters may see many of the same political themes that ...

"We need a secure future for our state and we will make Chicago and Illinois safe again," he said on social media. The next Illinois gubernatorial election will be held in November 2026.

AND SO IT BEGINS: DuPage County Sheriff James Mendrick took the low-key approach to roll out his announcement that he’s running for the Republican nomination for governor in 2026. It was a message on ...

Illinois Governor JB Pritzker made waves during his State of the State Address last week in a few ways, arguably one of the ...

Edgar was Illinois' 38th governor, serving from 1991 to 1999 ... as a state representative for several years, following his election in 1976. He was appointed Illinois Secretary of State in ...

“Someone like JB Pritzker in Illinois can afford to go ... Whitmer stressed after the election that she wasn’t part of Governors Safeguarding Democracy, a resistance group kick-started after ...