Illinois Election 2024

The president-elect now has a 75-day transition period to build out his team before Inauguration Day arrives on Jan. 20. One top item on the to-do list: filling around 4,000 government positions with political appointees, people specifically tapped for their jobs by Trump’s team.

Republican Donald Trump was elected the 47th president of the United States on Wednesday, an extraordinary comeback for a former president, but it wasn’t just Trump who claimed victory in the election.

Donald Trump has promised sweeping action in a second administration. Here’s a look at his plans and policies.

During the overnight Wednesday, former President Donald Trump was projected as the winner of the 2024 election after clinching the electoral college votes needed to secure a victory, but what happened with the popular vote?

Vice President Kamala Harris is expected to address the nation Wednesday in what will likely be her official concession in the 2024 presidential election after overnight calls projected Donald Trump will become the next president-elect.

Before Trump was declared President-elect, Wisconsin, along with Michigan, Arizona, Alaska and Maine, all remained too close to call, with experts initially warning that projecting a winner could take days. What changed?

Former President Donald Trump won a second term in the White House, NBC News projected early Wednesday, defeating Vice President Kamala Harris in a tight race that experts warned may not return results for days.

Former President Donald Trump is nearing victory in this year’s election, setting himself up to become the 47th president of the United States.

Another group of Illinois counties has voted to explore whether they should secede from the state, citing significant differences with Cook County and suburban voters.

While Vice President Kamala Harris continued the Democrats’ streak of winning Illinois, former President Donald Trump’s performance is one of the GOP’s best in decades.

Polls in Illinois are officially closed, with vote totals for races spanning the presidential election and state House and Senate, as well as statewide referendums and the first-ever Chicago school board election.

Former President Donald Trump is nearing a victory in his bid to get back to the White House, leading in several key states as he nears 270 Electoral College votes.

Incumbent Democratic Rep. Eric Sorensen has turned back a challenge from retired Judge Joe McGraw in Illinois’ 17th district, NBC News projects.