Which Illinois primary candidates spent the most money per vote in the 2026 election?
The road to the U.S. Capitol proved to be very expensive for some candidates in the Illinois primary elections. Ads,
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Illinois primaries show political power of Pritzker, limits for outside spending and more takeaways
Illinois’ Democratic primary elections on Tuesday received a lot of attention, and not always for the candidates on the ballot.
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What to know about Joe Kent, Trump counterterrorism chief who resigned over Iran war
Joe Kent, who resigned Tuesday as National Counterterrorism Center director, has been a stalwart Trump supporter, backing him since his
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FBI and IRS to investigate nonprofit groups for domestic terrorism links, sources say
FBI and IRS agents are forming a new initiative to investigate nonprofit organizations over suspected possible links to domestic terrorism,
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Justice Department blocked release of secret Epstein drug probe file, Sen. Ron Wyden says
Democratic Sen. Ron Wyden of Oregon accused a top Justice Department official of blocking the release of a document related
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Rand Paul calls Markwayne Mullin a “man with anger issues” in confirmation hearing
Senate Homeland Security Chairman Rand Paul fiercely criticized Senator Markwayne Mullin during his confirmation hearing on Wednesday, calling him a “man
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Bondi subpoenaed to testify before House committee over Epstein files
Attorney General Pam Bondi has been subpoenaed to testify in April before the House Oversight Committee on the Justice Department’s
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TSA official says rising sick calls could lead to airports shutting down
Estimated wait times at some of the country’s major airports are up to two hours as more TSA officers call
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Facing potential Latino voter slide, GOP mobilizes in crucial Senate races ahead of 2026 midterms
Amid signs that Republicans may be losing some of the Latino support that the party picked up in 2024, grassroots
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Markwayne Mullin’s confirmation hearing for DHS secretary set for today as Trump seeks to replace Kristi Noem
Mullin is on a glidepath to confirmation, buoyed by strong relationships with his Senate colleagues, and relief from many over
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