What some are calling a "blue tsunami" swept Democrats into power across the country. Here in Illinois, things haven't changed much. Also, the House Speaker Chris Welch faced opposition to another term in that leadership position. A new speaker will be chosen.

Energy Assistance Manager Kim Bond details Ameren's energy assistance programs and how to apply.

Budzinski beat her opponent Jeff Wilson, and is looking forward to moving affordability issues forward in Congress.

Incumbent State Senator, Doris Turner, defeated Republican, Frank Lesko, for the seat.

Pritzker beats Darren Bailey for the second time, Turner beats Frank Lesko

The race over Republican Tracy was called as soon as the polls closed.

For the second time in four years, it was a quick election night in the Illinois governor race, which the Associated Press called for Pritzker within a few minutes.

Cara Hendrickson, Executive Deputy Attorney General, discusses the role the AG's office plays on election day.

Madison County Clerk Sandy Leitheiser says they've seen considerable early voting and are ready for the voting at the ballot box today.

Police in Bloomington also have identified the woman killed.