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Skip to content Sections xml:space="preserve"> Search xml:space="preserve"> eNewspaper Newsletters News alerts Best Reviews Subscriber services Obituaries Advertising Coronavirus in Illinois updates April 09, 2020 39°F ELECTIONs ELECTION 2020 NEWS ILLINOIS PRIMARY RESULTS Advertisement ELECTION 2020 NEWS Election 2020 Joe Biden woos skeptical Bernie Sanders supporters with new proposals Joe Biden unveiled plans to expand eligibility for Medicare and forgive college debt for millions of Americans. By WILL WEISSERT, ALEXANDRA JAFFE and BILL BARROW 2:55 PM Election 2020 Joe Biden vs. Donald Trump: The 2020 general election is here — and transformed With the withdrawal of Sen. Bernie Sanders from the Democratic race, Joe Biden and President Donald Trump have no remaining opponents but each other. https://www.nytimes.com/2020/04/08/us/politics/joe-biden-donald-trump-2020-election.html By Alexander Burns and Jonathan Martin Apr 8, 2020 Election 2020 ‘It’s just not there’: Bernie Sanders suspends presidential campaign, leaving Joe Biden as presumptive Democratic nominee Sanders ends presidential campaign after disappointing primary results, leaving Biden as likely Democratic nominee. By WILL WEISSERT Apr 8, 2020 Election 2020 2020 Election schedule: Here’s when the debates, primaries and conventions will happen The campaign season is on us. Here are all the dates you'll need to keep track of the presidential debates and primaries as America prepares for the 2020 election. By Chicago Tribune staff Apr 8, 2020 MORE ELECTION 2020 NEWS See more MORE ELECTION 2020 NEWS articles After Wisconsin voted in middle of coronavirus pandemic, Democrats and Republicans prepare for state-by-state legal fight over election safety Apr 8, 2020 In battleground Wisconsin, long voter lines, no election results and a missed opportunity to build toward November Apr 7, 2020 Wisconsin election back on for Tuesday after state Supreme Court overrules governor’s order to postpone it Apr 7, 2020 Advertisement Advertisement ILLINOIS PRIMARY RESULTS Elections Joe Biden wins Illinois Democratic presidential primary, dealing another blow to Bernie Sanders Joe Biden rolled to a convincing victory in the Illinois Democratic presidential primary Tuesday night. By Bill Ruthhart and Rick Pearson Mar 17, 2020 Amid coronavirus fears, Illinois Democrats side with a known commodity in Joe Biden rather than Bernie Sanders and his call for political revolution Elections Marie Newman defeats U.S. Rep. Dan Lipinski in rematch between Democrats’ progressive and moderate wings Newman ended nearly four decades of Lipinski family control of the Southwest Side and southwest suburban congressional seat. By Todd Lighty , Robert McCoppin , Stacy St. Clair and Christy Gutowski Mar 18, 2020 Elections Cook County State’s Attorney Kim Foxx claims nomination despite Jussie Smollett case, better-funded opponent Cook County State’s Attorney Kim Foxx has claimed the Democratic nomination despite her controversial handling of the Jussie Smollett case and an unusually well-funded primary opponent, Bill Conway. By Dan Hinkel Mar 17, 2020 Elections Despite coronavirus anxiety and problems at the polls, Cook County and Chicago avoid record-low turnout in primary election Illinois' primary election started out slow and was marked by angry exchanges between city and state officials, but turnout was better than expected in Cook County and Chicago. By Elyssa Cherney , Javonte Anderson and Hal Dardick Mar 17, 2020 Election 2020 Illinois primary results: See the final results from several races, including the Democratic presidential primary In what turned out to be the final rally of her presidential campaign, Elizabeth Warren had some advice for more than 2,000 voters jammed into a giant shed at Detroit’s famed Eastern Market. Instead of tracking the horse race talk and pundit predictions, Warren said they should "cast a vote that will make you proud, cast a vote from the heart.” By Bill Ruthhart Mar 5, 2020 2 0 2 0 VOTER GUIDE See more 2 0 2 0 VOTER GUIDE articles Nation & World Once-crowded Democratic field of candidates down to Joe Biden and Bernie Sanders. Where do they stand on the issues? Campaign 2020: Here’s more about the Democratic candidates hoping to challenge Donald Trump and where they stand on the issues. By Associated Press Mar 4, 2020 As states reshuffle the Democratic primary calendar, June 2 is suddenly looking more super 2020 Election schedule: Here’s when the debates, primaries and conventions will happen Advertisement Advertisement OPINION & EDITORIALS Eric Zorn Column: Marie Newman ends Lipinski family reign — but was it really all about abortion? Victorious challenger Marie Newman says it was more than the abortion issue that led to her victory Tuesday over conservative Democratic incumbent congressman Dan Lipinski By Eric Zorn Mar 19, 2020 Editorials Editorial: Joe Biden, Kim Foxx, Marie Newman: How Illinois Democratic voters toggled between center and left Illinois voters rebelled just enough during Tuesday’s primary to shape a ballot for November that will feature sharp contrast. By The Editorial Board Mar 18, 2020 John Kass Column: Gov. Pritzker serves his politics and risks coronavirus spread on Election Day On Election Day — the day Illinois recorded its first death from the coronavirus pandemic — Gov. J.B. Pritzker was in full outrage mode, defending his decision to put voters and election judges at risk of contracting the virus by not postponing Tuesday’s primary elections. By John Kass Mar 18, 2020 Dahleen Glanton Column: Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker never should have let this election go forward Illinois voters never should have faced the choice between not voting and risking exposure to the coronavirus. By Dahleen Glanton Mar 18, 2020 Eric Zorn Column: Tuesday’s results could spell trouble for Kim Foxx in the fall Cook County State's Attorney Kim Foxx's weak victory Tuesday night suggests voters haven't put the Jussie Smollett case behind them and she may face a tough reelection fight in the fall. By Eric Zorn Mar 17, 2020 Got something to say? Connect with the Tribune on Facebook. We just launched our best deal of the year with our own Black Friday-Cyber Monday sale. Advertisement 2020 ENDORSEMENTS Editorial: Joe Biden for sensible Democratic leadership Editorial: Kim Foxx’s judgment lapses: Why Donna More is better suited to be Cook County state’s attorney Editorial: In the GOP race for top prosecutor: Christopher Pfannkuche Editorial: Endorsements for the U.S. House: Lipinski, Fricilone, Emmons Jr. and Kelly Editorial: More choices for U.S. House: Quigley, Ives, Davis, Krishnamoorthi, Foster, Bansal ... Editorial: For the Illinois Senate: Jimenez, O’Toole, Peters, Yawer, Goncher, Wilcox, Hug, Bailey Editorial: For the Illinois House: Ortiz, Mah, Delgado, Cratic, Moorer, Croke Editorial: Choices for Illinois House: Kalish, LaPointe, Tillman, Flowers, Thapedi, Krishnamsetty Editorial: For Illinois House: Camerer, Trevor, Mayfield, Iqbal, Skillicorn, Ellington-Snipes, Thomas Editorial: Final choices for Illinois House Editorial: For clerk of Cook courts: Richard Boykin to replace Dorothy Brown Editorial: Abdelnasser Rashid for Cook Board of Review Editorial: Collar county endorsements Editorial: For the Illinois Supreme Court: Neville and Overstreet Editorial: For U.S. Senate on the Republican ballot: Mark C. Curran Jr. Editorial: For appellate and Cook County judgeships Editorial: Choices for Cook County subcircuits Editorial: Clean water and flood control: Davis, Neely Dubuclet and Sepulveda for the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District Illinois March 17 primary: Tribune endorsements and candidate survey answers Newsletters Subscribe here About us Terms of Service Archives Coupons Local print ads TAG disclosure Media kit Privacy Policy Do Not Sell My Info Contact us Best Reviews Tribune Web Notifications FAQ Copyright © 2020, Chicago Tribune...