Adventure Week is in full swing with Mike LaScola, the race director at Adventure Race Northern Illinois. He invites everyone ...

Republican state Rep. Jeff Keicher has announced he’ll seek re-election to the 70th Illinois House District, vowing to work ...

President Donald Trump is escalating his rhetoric against former President Barack Obama as more questions arise regarding the latter’s alleged role in fabricating evidence that suggested ...

Now Democrats from coast to coast are plotting how to capitalize on the Jeffrey Epstein saga. An ongoing furor around the ...

Texas Republicans are working to create more GOP House seats, at Trump’s urging. That may set off a wave of unnecessary ...

On Friday, the Cook County Democratic Party endorsed former Oak Park resident and 2010 OPRF graduate Margaret Noble Croke for ...

With Alderperson Walter Burnett Jr. hoping to see his 29-year-old son, Walter III, appointed to his seat, we're taking a look ...

Democratic U.S. Rep. Jan Schakowsky's decision to retire from the 9th District at the end of this year at age 81 has paved the path for a crowded field of Gen Z and millennial candidates. Why it ...

Former U.S. Rep. Colin Allred applying different campaign strategies foe his campaign for the Senate seat held by Republican John Cornyn. Will it work?

With Sen. Dick Durbin stepping aside after nearly three decades in the U.S. Senate, Democratic Party leaders in Cook County ...

David Leonhardt, an editorial director for Opinion, talks to the Opinion correspondent Michelle Cottle about her recent reporting trip to Kansas. Cottle argues that Democrats should look to moderate ...