20 Best Illinois Politics Blogs and News Websites in 2024

1. Capitol News Illinois

Blog https://capitolnewsillinois.com/news + Follow Blog
Capitol News Illinois is a nonprofit news service operated by the Illinois Press Foundation that provides state government coverage to Illinois newspapers.
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2. Chicago Political Stories Blog

Blog https://www.chicagopolitics.net/blog + Follow Blog
Read Chicago Political Stories and get a peek behind the scenes to find out what happened in Chicago politics which is covered by author David Patt. David Patt served as an aide to 48th Ward Alderman Marion Kennedy Volini from 1978 to 1982 and was the Independent candidate for 50th Ward Alderman in 1983.MORE Frequency 1 post/day Domain Authority 1 Read Now Get Email Contact

3. Capitol Fax

Blog https://capitolfax.com/ + Follow Blog
The Capitol Fax Blog covers Illinois politics like nobody else, mainstream or otherwise. Combined, the publications form a comprehensive, complete news source.
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Facebook Followers 4.7KTwitter Followers 34.1K Frequency 15 posts/day Domain Authority 58 Read Now Get Email Contact

4. Chicago Sun-Times » Politics

Blog https://chicago.suntimes.com/politics + Follow Blog
The Chicago Sun-Times is a daily nonprofit newspaper published in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Since 2022, it has been the flagship paper of the non-profit Chicago Public Media and has long held the second-largest circulation among Chicago newspapers, after the Chicago Tribune. In their Political section, they focus on the political aspect of the city and share in-depth news, posts and articles on it.MORE Email ****@suntimes.com
Facebook Followers 405KTwitter Followers 548.1KInstagram Followers 74.8K Frequency 5 posts/day Domain Authority 90 Read Now Get Email Contact

5. WTTW News » Politics

Blog https://news.wttw.com/politics + Follow Blog
WTTW News Politics publishes News and public affairs TV series and websites covering Chicago politics, education, entertainment, business, science, and more.
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Facebook Followers 19.7KTwitter Followers 80.6KInstagram Followers 19.8K Frequency 2 posts/day Domain Authority 76 Read Now Get Email Contact

6. Southern Illinois Now Politics

Blog https://southernillinoisnow.com/political-news/ + Follow Blog
Sharing the good in Southern Illinois and advancing region as a great place to live, work, and do business. This section covers political updates.
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Facebook Followers 5KTwitter Followers 95 Frequency 10 posts/week Domain Authority 55 Read Now Get Email Contact

7. POLITICO Politics

Blog https://www.politico.com/news/illinois + Follow Blog
POLITICO strives to be the dominant source for news on politics and policy in power centers across every continent. Covers latest news, headlines, analysis, photos, and videos on Illinois.
Facebook Followers 2MTwitter Followers 4.5M Frequency 1 post/quarter Domain Authority 92 Read Now Get Email Contact

8. NBC Chicago » Politics

Blog https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/politics/ + Follow Blog
NBC Chicago Politics is renowned for its coverage of political news and updates. If you need exclusive local stories, the latest breaking news, weather updates, and more, NBC Chicago is the place to visit.MORE Email ****@nbcuni.com
Facebook Followers 881.2KTwitter Followers 495KInstagram Followers 209.2K Frequency 6 posts/day Domain Authority 85 Read Now Get Email Contact

9. Chicago Reader » News & Politics

Blog https://chicagoreader.com/news/ + Follow Blog
Chicago Reader is a free weekly newspaper and nonprofit alternative news organization. The Chicago Reader is known for its literary journalism style and coverage of the arts, particularly film and theatre. It also covers city life, news and investigations, music, arts and culture, film, food and drink, and things to do.MORE Email ****@chicagoreader.com
Facebook Followers 96.9KTwitter Followers 282.2KInstagram Followers 84K Frequency 1 post/week Domain Authority 83 Read Now Get Email Contact

10. Chicago Magazine News & Politics

Blog https://www.chicagomag.com/tag/politics/ + Follow Blog
Chicago magazine has been a part of the fabric of the city since 1970, chronicling the people, places, and events that shape our world. Covers articles on political updates and news.
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Facebook Followers 175.5KTwitter Followers 264.8KInstagram Followers 143K Frequency 1 post/week Domain Authority 77 Read Now Get Email Contact

11. The Journal Star Politics

Blog https://www.pjstar.com/news/politics-elections/ + Follow Blog
The Journal Star is the major daily newspaper for Peoria, Illinois, and its surrounding area. The latest coverage of politics, races, and elections in Peoria, IL.
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Facebook Followers 74.3KTwitter Followers 39.8K Frequency 3 posts/month Domain Authority 73 Read Now Get Email Contact

12. South Side Weekly » Politics

Blog https://southsideweekly.com/category/politics/ + Follow Blog
The South Side Weekly is an independent newspaper for and by Chicago's South Side. Read in-depth coverage of the politics shaping the future of the Chicago Southside.
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Facebook Followers 8.7KTwitter Followers 19.1KInstagram Followers 18.1K Frequency 9 posts/month Domain Authority 57 Read Now Get Email Contact

13. The Civic Federation

Blog https://www.civicfed.org/blog + Follow Blog
The Civic Federation is a Chicago-based non-partisan, non-profit research organization focused on improving government services across Illinois.
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Facebook Followers 509Twitter Followers 3.5K Domain Authority 52 Read Now Get Email Contact

14. ACLU of Illinois

Blog https://www.aclu-il.org/en/news + Follow Blog
As the leading civil rights and civil liberties organization in the Land of Lincoln, the ACLU of Illinois works constantly to keep the public informed about the state of their civil liberties. They believe that there is no better defender of civil rights than an informed and engaged public citizenry.MORE Email ****@aclu-il.org
Facebook Followers 21.9KTwitter Followers 11.3KInstagram Followers 9K Domain Authority 59 Read Now Get Email Contact

15. Center for Illinois Politics

Blog https://www.centerforilpolitics.org/reports-a.. + Follow Blog
The Center for Illinois Politics provides data-driven reports on political trends and happenings around the state. They use data-driven analysis to drive change; making the political process transparent, accessible, and fair.MORE Email ****@centerforilpolitics.org
Facebook Followers 568Twitter Followers 1.5K Frequency 14 posts/year Domain Authority 28 Read Now Get Email Contact

16. Illinois Review

Blog https://www.illinoisreview.com/ + Follow Blog
Founded in 2005, Illinois Review is a digital media site providing a conservative perspective on Illinois news and information.
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Facebook Followers 16KTwitter Followers 8.5K Domain Authority 40 Read Now Get Email Contact

17. Crain's Chicago Business Politics

Blog https://www.chicagobusiness.com/greg-hinz-pol.. + Follow Blog
ChicagoBusiness.com is the top source of news, analysis, and information on business in metropolitan Chicago for decision-makers in the private and public sectors. Read the latest Greg Hinz On Politics articles with information that impacts Chicago and surrounding areas.MORE Email ****@chicagobusiness.com
Facebook Followers 48KTwitter Followers 216.6KInstagram Followers 20.5K Domain Authority 82 Read Now Get Email Contact

18. Illinois News Now Politics

Blog https://www.illinoisnewsnow.com/category/news/national/politics/ + Follow Blog
Illinois top local news outlet. Covers articles on local political news and updates.
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Facebook Followers 967Twitter Followers 63 Domain Authority 35 Read Now Get Email Contact

19. Considered Sources Politics

Blog https://consideredsources.com/category/politics/ + Follow Blog
Commentary on media, politics in a broad sense of the word, and culture, with a focus on social movements and Chicago politics. Author Paul Elitzik is a journalist covering political news and updates.MORE Email ****@consideredsources.com
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