After months of uncertainty and delay, Cook County officials announced Friday that property tax bills will be mailed on Nov.

Next year, Illinoisans will go to the polls to vote on several key federal, state, and local elected positions in the 2026 ...

KINGS v. BOSSES: Chicago Ald. Byron Sigcho-Lopez is exploring a run for Congress in the 4th District — just days after Congressman Jesús “Chuy” García acknowledged he is bowing out of the race, ...

The government shutdown has entered its 36th day, breaking the record as the longest ever and disrupting the lives of millions of Americans with federal program cuts, flight delays and federal workers ...

Incumbent Julie Peterson edged out Becky Zieback by just two votes, winning 9‑7. Yes, you read that right— 16 votes total.

The Economic Hardship Reporting Project, ProPublica and New York Focus report that New York relies on hotels for homelessness ...

Also, the Supreme Court declined to hear a challenge to same-sex marriage. Here’s the latest at the end of Monday.

SPRINGFIELD — Illinois lawmakers passed two-dozen bills during their annual fall veto session that ended Friday, Oct. 31, ...

House Bill 2724, sponsored by state Sen. Patrick Joyce, D-Essex, would sunset the extraordinary power state lawmakers granted ...

Within an hour of polls closing in California, Gov. Gavin Newsom declared victory for Prop. 50 at the California Democratic ...