A rare Republican who supports abortion rights found success in Colorado in the first primary elections held since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, while New York’s first female governor positioned herself to become a major voice in the post-Roe landscape.

Republican state Sen. Darren Bailey to challenge Illinois Democratic Gov. JB Pritzker in November General Election.

Billionaire businessmen Ken Griffin and Richard Uihlein — among the country’s biggest Republican donors — have combined to pour more than $60 million into the race. Griffin backs Irvin and Uihlein supports Bailey.

U.S. Rep. Mary Miller of Illinois, speaking at a rally Saturday night with former President Donald Trump, called the Supreme Court’s decision overturning Roe v. Wade a “victory for white life.”

With the June 28 Illinois Primary Election Day drawing near, it’s a good time for voters to brush up on the rules of in-person voting. Here are seven things to know.

About a hundred people, many supporters, greet gubernatorial candidate's bus during Lee County stop

How to pay for schools is a dilemma that surfaces perennially in Illinois elections. Some answers recently pitched by Republican candidates for governor included doubling superintendents’ workloads and expanding voucher programs.

Speaking about high gas prices, Darren Bailey said, “All of this could be solved, or helped out greatly, with one call from the Governor, from the President of the Senate, from the Speaker of the House and begin the work that representatives are actually supposed to be doing.”

Candidate for Illinois governor Darren Bailey is riding high in the polls, but told supporters in downtown Oswego not to take anything for granted.