As we prepare for Election Night coverage, I wanted to pass along a couple of tools that might allow you to be a more-informed voter/citizen when it comes to parsing the returns.
First, take a look at this great online tool from pollster We Ask America...
Last week we told you about alleged Election law violations taking place in Rock Island County. Then on Monday we heard reports of errors happening of voting machines in the same location. The county clerk, Karen Kinney, dismissed any allegations of problems in the area...
Jim Anderson -- Illinois Radio Network
Illinois’ attorney general is adamant that early and absentee ballots must not be counted until after the polls close.
The reason county clerks and election commissioners can’t push ballots through a tabulator now is because poll watchers are entitled to be present to observe the count...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — With just 12 days left before Election Day in one of the nation's most closely watched races for governor, Illinois officials are beginning to deal with complications from balloting procedures to how soon they can count votes...
CHICAGO (AP) — Illinois Republicans are mounting what they say is an unprecedented and costly campaign to purge ineligible people from voter lists and recruit their own election judges before November.
It's a sign of how close the contest is expected to be for control of President Barack Obama's home state...