Some 3,769 Belleville residents voted in the consolidated election, representing nearly 13% of the city’s 29,286 registered ...

Permanent vote-by-mail ballots made a difference in this election. Now Trump is taking aim at the votes counted after ...

On election night and in an interview with The Beacon-News on Thursday, Laesch laid out plans for his incoming administration ...

You’ve probably read about the Republican Party implosion last week in suburban municipal and township campaigns, particularly in DuPage County. It’s important to remember that these ...

Provided A contentious mayoral race in Belleville brought about 400 more voters to the polls on Tuesday than in the last consolidated election, but some people were surprised that turnout wasn’t ...

Just one day after the 2025 consolidated election, Mayor Mike McCormick sat at the regularly scheduled Godfrey board meeting in the glow of winning re-election. Seated with him was his challenger, ...

It’s important to remember these consolidated elections are not always a reliable indication of the future. They’re very low turnout, and in years like this one — when the election was held ...