According to Ahern’s reporting, Giannoulias would still likely run for a second term as secretary of state in the 2026 election, then potentially pivot to a run for the mayoral job in Chicago.

Former state Rep. Dan Brady, left, a candidate for Illinois secretary of state, and challenger former state Treasurer Alexi Giannoulias speak with the Chicago Tribune Editorial Board on Oct. 5, 2022.

The Illinois Secretary of State's office is awarding nearly $20 million in grant funding to libraries across the state, ...

Secretary of State Jesse White’s decision to retire changed the calculus for 46-year-old Alexi Giannoulias, who is now Illinois’ youngest statewide elected official.

SPRINGFIELD - Illinois Secretary of State and State Librarian Alexi Giannoulias will announce nearly $20 million in grant ...

Alexi Giannoulias was a champion. Giannoulias, a guard on the Boston University basketball team, helped the Terriers to a 25-5 record and a regular season championship in 1997. On March 7 of that year ...

Libraries are so much more than books,” Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias said. “They offer things like job searching and training courses, literacy support, de facto child care for ...

The Illinois Secretary of State’s office is awarding nearly $20 million in grant funding to libraries across the state.

CHICAGO (WLS) -- It's a crime we ... Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias announced $21 million in grants to police departments and task forces across the state in an effort to tamp down ...

A Giannoulias spokeswoman said security concerns prevent her from discussing any actual attack, but Dave Drucker, spokesman for longtime Secretary of State Jesse White, who retired in January ...

Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias joins John Williams to talk about the push to pass new bipartisan legislation that will increase the age at which drivers must take a behind-the wheel ...

Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias shakes an employee’s hand Tuesday at the new Real ID Supercenter at 191 N. Clark St. Anthony Vazquez/Sun-Times Transportation Federal Springfield ...