In Elmwood Park early voters are eager to see the election season end

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By David Jordan At the Elmwood Park Village Hall early voters were eager to get this election over with. The line was short and most voters were done in about 15 minutes in one of the last days of early voting. And when the election judges thought back to last year’s early voting period, they […]

Election day dawns at last for historic, decisive races

Voters eager to beat the rush expected at this polling booth in downtown Chicago lined up early in the morning to cast their ballots on Nov. 8. (Muna Khan/Medill)

By Muna Khan 9 a.m. CT Monday, Nov. 9, 2016 Election day has finally arrived. Millions headed to the polls across Illinois and rest of the United States this morning to choose between Democrat nominee Hillary Clinton and the Republican candidate Donald Trump as their next president. Voters are also choosing in a variety of […]

Clinton volunteers toil against the odds in conservative Waukesha, Wisconsin

By Nia Prater It’s a Saturday afternoon in Waukesha and the tenants at 272 W. Main St. are hard at work. The large front windows that directly face the busy thoroughfare are decorated with signage for local Wisconsin candidates. There’s a display marking how many days there are until the election. Today, a large number […]