Down staters are leaving Chicago to make their own state, that’s the idea behind a nonprofit organization called New Illinois ...

Many voters don’t make the time to cast a ballot in their local elections, and that is a sad statement for our democracy.

Following a Tribune-Illinois Answers Project report, Cook County Assessor Fritz Kaegi’s office is fixing hundreds of ...

Unofficial Cook County results showed ... for reelection as Thornton Township supervisor, following a Democratic Party Caucus for the township in which Illinois state Sen. Napoleon Harris won ...

LA GRANGE, IL – After eight years ... the problems that Patch has pointed out with the Cook County Assessor's Office's ...

Henyard lost with 536 votes, while House reeled in 3,896, or 87.91% of the votes Tuesday, according to the Cook County Clerk's Office ... became supervisor of Thornton Township, the largest township ...

The 2025 local consolidated election is on Tuesday, April 1. Polling places across Evanston will be open to voters from 6 a.m ...

Evanston voters overwhelmingly passed a referendum intended to cover growing deficits projected into the mid-2020s for ...

Illinois lawmakers are considering significant changes to local government operations by proposing the dissolution or ...

COOK COUNTY, Ill. ( WGN) — The Cook County Sheriff Police’s new shooting range and training center in Maywood is complete ...