What's Gone Wrong At The Polls: Illinois Election | PatchPM

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Illinois Election 2018: Broken Voting Machines, Election Problems Could Keep Some Polls Open Late

In addition to long lines, incorrect ballots and malfunctioning machines, a candidate says he was turned away at the polls, and voting issues could leave some Chicago polling places open late.

Pre-Election Vote Totals 'Shatter Record' In Suburban Cook County

Evanston, Orland Township, Arlington Heights, Northbrook and Schaumburg were the busiest early voting locations, the clerk's office said.

Teen Fatally Shot While Handling Gun With Friend

The friend faces weapon charges in Sunday night's shooting.

Blackhawks Fire Coach Joel Quenneville, Winner Of 3 Stanley Cups

The team will introduce new head coach Jeremy Colliton at a Tuesday afternoon press conference.

Chicago Serial Killer Found Dead On California Death Row

Andrew Urdiales, who killed three women in Illinois and five in California, was found unresponsive Friday at San Quentin. A second death row prisoner was also found dead two days later.

Pritzker, Rauner Warn Of Risks If Opponent Elected

Billionaire Democrat J.B. Pritzker is heavily favored over multi-millionaire Republican Gov. Bruce Rauner heading into Election Day.

Lipinski vs. Jones: Follow Race As Democrat Faces Illinois Nazi

Democrat Dan Lipinski seeks re-election to Illinois's 3rd Congressional District against the Republican neo-Nazi challenger Art Jones.

Also Worth a Look Today

• Man Hit By Train In Chicago
• Chicago Sees Record Early Voting Turnout
• 7th-Grader Dies Unexpectedly
• Illinois AG Election: Kwame Raoul vs. Erika Harold
• Candidate Could Be First Muslim On Cook County Board
• Pickup Truck Ban On The Ballot
• Man Dies After Car Plunges Into Pond
• Robber Puts Gun To Victim's Head

Across America

• Migrant Caravan Plans Longest Single-Day Journey Yet
• Missouri Voters Have Three Chances To Legalize Medical Marijuana On Election Day

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