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All eyes will be a small number of key “swing states” for the 2024 presidential election, some of which are in the Midwest.

A new kind of Macy’s store will soon open at popular shopping center in a Chicago suburb.

Who wins the 2024 election for United States president likely will come down to results in seven swing states.

Two people were shot at Chicago’s popular Navy Pier attraction Tuesday, fire officials confirmed to NBC Chicago as the pier urged anyone inside to shelter in place.

Goodbye McDonald’s Halloween Boo Buckets, hello new Happy Meal toys.

As polls close across the country this Election Day and states begin counting ballots, how will you know who’s winning the presidential election and how people voted?

Looking for live election results and coverage of what’s happening throughout election night?

Millions of people will vote on Election Day in Illinois and across the country in the 2024 general election — and at the top of their ballot is the selection for president of the United States of America. But technically speaking, the choice isn’t theirs alone.

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson vowed in a statement Tuesday to bring justice to the family of Chicago Police Department Officer Enrique Martinez, who was shot and killed in the line of duty Monday night while performing a traffic stop.

While it could take time before the presidential race is called, there are some things you can watch for this election night for clues on what’s to come.

Polls in Illinois opened bright and early for Election Day voting on Tuesday, Nov. 5. But what time do they close, and what happens if you’re in line at that time? Here’s what to know.

Election Day results will soon begin flowing in as votes are counted across the country, but how can you see who is winning the presidential race and more?

An hour after Illinois polls opened on Election Day, at least two polling places in the state reported voting system problems, with one of the issues centered at a precinct in Chicago.