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Supreme Court allows Alabama to use congressional map favoring GOP

Jun 3

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SCOTUS rejects VA bid to restore congressional map favoring Democrats

May 16

Lindsey Graham's death prompts special election

A special election will be held in the coming months, according to state law.

Jul 12

What to know about latest wave of changes to congressional districts

May 9

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VA voters approve redistricting that could help Democrats in midterms

Apr 22

Donna Miller projected to win IL 2nd Congressional District nomination

Mar 18

LaShawn Ford projected to win Dem primary for Davis' seat in Congress

Mar 18

Daniel Biss projected to win Dem primary for Schakowsky's House seat

Mar 18

Voting site turns some away; officials monitoring for more issues

Mar 18

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Rep. García's choice to exit 2026 race, anoint staffer draws criticism

Nov 5, 2025

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Rep. García won't seek reelection; staffer to run for seat: sources

Nov 4, 2025

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Jesse Jackson Jr. running for Congress again after fraud conviction

Oct 8, 2025

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'Chuy' García, Ald. Ray Lopez run for 4th Congressional District seat

Feb 23, 2024

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Alderman Lopez to challenge US Rep. Garcia for Congressional seat

Oct 3, 2023

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Alderman Lopez to challenge US Rep. Garcia for Congressional seat

Oct 3, 2023

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Delia Ramirez wins IL 3rd District, becomes 1st in Congress with mixed citizenship status household

Nov 10, 2022

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Orland Park Mayor Keith Pekau concedes Illinois 6th Congressional District to Rep. Sean Casten

Nov 9, 2022

Latest Stories

Family of Rev. Jackson clarifies endorsement confusion in hotly contested Senate race

It turns out that the "endorsement" Rev. Jackson reportedly gave to Lt. Gov. Stratton before he passed away, that she released over the weekend, was not actually an endorsement.

Mar 17

Senate candidate Lt. Gov. Stratton says Rev. Jackson endorsed her before he died

Just days before the primary, Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton announced that Rev. Jesse Jackson endorsed her before he died, stirring some last-minute campaign controversy.

Mar 15

3 frontrunners, millions in super PAC spending crowd Dem primary race for Robin Kelly's House seat

Super PACs are spending millions on this race.

Mar 13

Candidates for retiring Sen. Dick Durbin's seat try to win undecided voters over as primary nears

ABC7 caught up with the two frontrunners on Thursday as they work to rally supporters to the polls.

Mar 12

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker contributes $5M to super PAC supporting Lt. Gov. Stratton for US Senate

Illinois Governor JB Pritzker contributed $5 million dollars to a super PAC supporting his Lt. Governor Juliana Stratton, according to FEC records. She's one of multiple Democrats running for the U.S. Senate seat being vacated by Dick Durbin.

Feb 1