Voting is underway for the Primary Election and embattled Dolton, Illinois Mayor Tiffany Henyard is running for ...

Dolton is one of many Illinois communities with primary elections on Tuesday. As Jermont Terry reports, residents of the ...

Corporation Counsel Mary Richardson-Lowry fired back two weeks after Witzburg accused Mayor Brandon Johnson and his predecessor Lori Lightfoot of withholding documents, selectively enforcing subpoenas ...

When asked to pick three of Chicago's top problems, around two-thirds of respondents in a new poll said crime was the main concern.

A new poll shows the Chicago mayor's approval in the single digits, despite only being two years into his term.

The Illinois Municipal League is asking state government for more local authority. IML leaders outlined their 2025 ...

Illinois is giving municipalities the ability to reinstitute the 1% grocery tax locally starting in January, when the state ...

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In January 2023, shortly before the February Chicago mayoral elections, former Mayor Lori Lightfoot had a dismal 22% approval ...

The other three bidders were certified, the Potawatomi weren’t, and the Gaming Board later awarded the license to Full House.

A judge ruled former Ford Heights Mayor Charles Griffin's sentence would not be reconsidered in his theft and misconduct case.

No City Council race has made noise this campaign season quite like the heated competition for the Sixth Ward seat between incumbent Tom Suffredin and ...