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 ...

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

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

Polling stations are now open in Oakland ahead of Tuesday's special election. It will include electing Oakland's new mayor and its District 2 city councilmember, and will also decide the fate of ...

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

Chicago City Council members gathered Monday for a special meeting on voting in a new alderman for the 35th Ward. Mayor Brandon Johnson picked Anthony Quezada to represent the 35th Ward. ABC7 Chicago ...

Voter turnout in this past Tuesday’s election was largely contingent on tax hike proposals and the contentiousness of the ...

(From left) Jose Alfredo Pacheco Gonzalez and his brother Jose Gregorio Gonzalez hold hands during a news conference at the Resurrection Project in Pilsen, hours after Jose Gregorio Gonzalez was ...

Voters in Chicago's suburbs cast their ballots for mayors ... Pekau, who is also an Air Force veteran and small business owner, has been mayor for two terms running on his "People Over Politics ...

While Glen Ellyn picked a new village president Tuesday, voters in several other DuPage County towns were in an ...

(WGN) — The mayoral race rematch in Aurora ended in ... “This is a very important election,” Laesch said. “Whether you’re concerned about the national scene and what this race might ...