Illinois Election 2024

Allies of Chicago’s mayor are reeling Wednesday after the apparent defeat of the heavily promoted “Bring Chicago Home” referendum, also known as the mansion tax.

Illinois voted in its 2024 primary election Tuesday and one of the most notable tickets on the ballot remained the presidential races.

Residents in dozens of suburbs cast ballots in a series of referendums during the Illinois primary Tuesday, with some votes having far-reaching consequences.

Voters headed to the polls on Tuesday to vote in a series of primary elections, but many residents were asked to weigh in on new spending programs and a variety of other issues.

The “Bring Chicago Home” real estate transfer tax has been one of the most talked-about questions on voter ballots in the city, but with Election Day over and results largely in, did voters approve it or reject it?

Illinois 12th district, in the southern part of the state, includes Alexander, Franklin, Jackson, Jefferson, Monroe, Perry, Pulaski, Randolph, St. Clair, Union and Williamson Counties, and parts of Madison County.

Though it’s been nearly 24 hours since the polls have closed, two major races in the Chicago area remain undecided as outstanding mail-in ballots are likely to determine the official result.

One day after the Illinois primary election, the race for who will be the Democratic Party’s nominee for Cook County State’s Attorney remains too close to call.

One day after the Illinois Primary election, three major races remain too close to call, including the Democratic Party’s nominee for Cook County State’s Attorney and Chicago’s real estate transfer tax referendum

Track live Illinois Primary election results from around the state.

Several incumbent members of Congress appear poised to hold onto their seats this November, while a handful of races remained too close to call on Tuesday night.

In one of Illinois’ most evenly split districts, NBC News projects that Joe McGraw will take on incumbent Democratic Rep. Eric Sorensen in this fall’s general election.

As polls closed Tuesday in the the 2024 Illinois primary election, votes were counted and several key races were quickly called. Others, however, remained tight heading well into the evening, with totals still too close to call.