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Live Illinois Election Results 2026

Voters across the Chicago area and state cast their ballots for various offices at the local, state, and federal levels for Tuesday's election.

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Bears are Super Bowl contenders? Believe it — Vikings still auditioning QBs | 1st & North

Jeffery Simmons was everywhere in his Bears debut — six tackles, a sack and a batted ball — and Chicago sits at 6-2 with the third-best Super Bowl odds in the league. The Lions have won three straight but are bracing for life without captain Jack Campbell, who was carted off against Minnesota. Justin Jefferson’s frustration has reached a boiling point as the Vikings’ quarterback situation drags into week nine with the trade deadline a week away. Christian Watson broke a rib, went to the hospital mid-game and came back in the third quarter, while Micah Parsons now has a target date of Thanksgiving Eve.

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LIVE: 2026 Midterm Election results

Democrats made major gains Tuesday night, reshaping the political landscape for the final two years of President Donald Trump’s term. With every U.S. House seat up for grabs and Senate races in 35 states, control of Congress remained on the line as voters also decided gubernatorial contests in more than two-thirds of the states.

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