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After almost a decade, State Comptroller Susana Mendoza will not seek another term as the state’s chief financial officer.

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Major shakeups are coming to Illinois politics in the next two years. Behind closed doors, Cook County Democrats Friday voted ...

The Cook County Democratic Party Central Committee met for day two of slating and opted for an open primary in the race for U ...

The latest tariff deadline is fast approaching. We discuss the impact the changes could have on Illinois. And political ...

Illinois State Comptroller Susana Mendoza announced she will not seek re-election in 2026 and called for stronger leadership ...