The keys to City Hall are up for grabs on Nov. 4, when all 13 City Council seats and the mayor’s office are up for election.

1983: Harold Washington was elected Chicago’s first Black mayor. Washington, a U.S. representative who also served in the ...

Village Trustee Jason House defeated Henyard in the February primary, won the general election on April 1, and will be sworn ...

With the next Chicago mayoral race still two years away, Mayor Brandon Johnson has $1.16 million in the bank. But some ...

A big focus here in Arlington Heights is a possible move by the Chicago Bears to a proposed new stadium the old Arlington International Racecourse site. Ridler, Schwingbeck, and Tinaglia have all ...

Consolidated elections are taking place across Illinois on Tuesday, with some of the state's biggest communities casting ballots.

Chicago’s public school teachers have overwhelmingly approved a four-year labor contract to raise their average salary to ...

DOLTON (WLS) -- Democrat Jason House is expected to win the Dolton mayoral election with 95.43% of the vote and 100% of precincts reporting, according to voting totals from the Cook County Clerk's ...

Political Reporter Chris Tye breaks down the races in Arlington Heights, Aurora, and Orland Park, Illinois. Donald Trump Gives DOGE Update as Elon Musk Says He'll Step Down in May Rescued NASA ...

Union leaders announced Monday that 97% of members who voted approved the deal, noted as historical levels of support.

Fueling the motivation to vote for some appeared to be the race for mayor in Aurora ... were the top two vote-getters in the Feb. 25 election that led to this runoff. They were separated by ...