Eric Henderson is Managing Editor, Midwest for CBSNews.com. He has won three Emmy Awards, an Eric Sevareid Award and two Edward R. Murrow Awards.

Here's a recap of what happened. The three advisory questions on Illinois ballots passed Tuesday night. Voters voted yes on questions about election interference, property tax relief and ...

This is Illinois, which is a place of sharp elbows and rough-and-tumble politics. I can’t tell you that doesn’t seep into the ...

In Illinois, you can vote early and on Election Day-- and you can register to vote then, too. But how can you check and see if you're already registered to vote? In 2017, Illinois passed ...

An advisory question in Illinois centered on creating a 3% tax on millionaires to fund property tax relief was supported Tuesday by voters. The text of the referendum asked voters, "Should the ...

A 24-year-old man was jailed this week on multiple felony charges after police said he got impatient at a polling place in Illinois and allegedly punched an elderly election official in the face.

Pope Leo XIV is registered to vote in the United States and has previously voted in some Republican primaries, but he is not ...

Rep. Robin Kelly on Tuesday joined the Democratic primary field for the open Senate seat in Illinois.

Illinois Democrat U.S. Rep. Jan Schakowsky says she won’t seek reelection next year after 14 terms in the House.