Decision 2024

Voters across the country are casting ballots in this year’s presidential election, and Illinois voters have plenty to decide on here. Whether weighing in on advisory questions, their next members of Congress or judges, Illinois voters headed to the polls with a lot to decide in 2024. Here are the latest headlines from around the Chicago area.

Besides the top-billed presidential race, voters in Indiana will choose a new governor, with Sen. Mike Braun and former School Supt. Jennifer McCormick dueling in the race.

Women are twice as likely as men to rank abortion as their top issue, according to preliminary results from the national survey.

Sabrina Carpenter led the list of entertainers who worked with voter registration nonprofit HeadCount to get voters registered in 2024.


Eau Claire resident Margaret Knegter, who was born just one year after the 19th Amendment guaranteed women the right to vote, cast her ballot on Tuesday.

Thousands of Illinois voters cast ballots in the lead-up to Election Day, but when will those votes be counted now that the big day has finally arrived?

How did Illinois vote in the race for U.S. president? Here’s how to track live results after polls close.

The former Trump lawyer was photographed in the convertible 1980 Mercedes-Benz SL500 outside the polling place where former President Donald Trump voted.

Millions of Americans are making their way to the polls Tuesday for the 2024 presidential election, with the first results expected to be reported not long after polls close in some eastern states.

The U.S. is the only country to have a system where voters select a body of electors with the sole function of choosing the president.

Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vermont, cast his ballot for Kamala Harris and spoke about his decision on Tuesday.

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

Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger said that bomb threats made against polling places on Tuesday were of Russian origin and not credible.

The suffragist died in 1906, more than a decade before the 19th Amendment, which gave women the right to vote nationwide, was ratified.

U.S. Capitol Police Chief J. Thomas Manger provided an update on the man arrested at the Capitol trying to enter with a torch lighter, flare gun and some type of accelerant.

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

As Americans head to the polls on Election Day, here are some of the coolest stickers being handed out to show the world you voted.

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?

Former President Donald Trump voted near his Mar-a-Lago Club in Palm Beach, Florida on Tuesday afternoon.

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