Voters in the metro-east county made it the 33rd to approve the symbolic measure to form a new state without Cook County.

The Cook County assessor's move was prompted by a Sun-Times investigation that found the owner of a Winnetka mansion is ...

Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker toured the Wedge Innovation Center in downtown Alton on Thursday, where he learned about the ...

The announcement comes as the nation's electoral count reflects a marked step in President-Elect Donald Trump's direction.

SPRINGFIELD (WGEM) - Illinois House Republicans believe voters sent Democrats a message at the ballot box, it’s time to ...

A recess appointment would allow Trump to install some officials and sidestep lengthy hearings and a floor vote.

A Cook County Circuit Court judge on Tuesday nullified the 2022 referendum that Evanston voters passed in support of a ranked ...

The mayor and council members are now negotiating hikes to taxes and fees on alcohol, streaming services and garbage ...

The Senate Judiciary Committee confirmed President Joe Biden’s nomination of NC Solicitor General Ryan Park as an appeals ...

Farid Malik Shabazz cannot run for the Naperville City Council in April because his nominating petitions did not reflect his recent name change, a city electoral board ruled Wednesday. Shabazz, a ...

More than before, progressives working to protect people’s rights will need state supreme courts to be hospitable to lawsuits ...

The Kane County State's Attorney's Office announced Wednesday that their General Election Complaint Hotline received nine ...