| Source | WTTW |
|---|---|
| Original Load Date | Nov. 3, 2026, 10:02 a.m. |
| Last Updated | Nov. 3, 2026, 10:02 a.m. |
| Original URL | https://news.wttw.com/2026/11/03/election-day-live-updates-chicago-area-votes-control-congress-play |
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Voters in Illinois will head to the polls today to cast their ballots in
statewide and countywide races. Also up for grabs in Illinois are 17 seats in
the U.S. Congress and a rare open U.S. Senate seat. Locally, the Chicago Board
of Education will become fully elected for the first time. Nationally,...