At a union hall on Chicago’s South Side, a powerful Democratic Party organization decided who to endorse in the March 17 ...

The candidates for U.S. Senate had a chance to make their case to the Cook County Democratic Party Friday, seeking support for their campaigns to replace retiring Sen. Dick Durbin.

The candidates for U.S. Senate had a chance to make their case to the Cook County Democratic Party Friday, seeking support ...

Major shakeups are coming to Illinois politics in the next two years. Behind closed doors, Cook County Democrats Friday voted ...

At a union hall on Chicago’s South Side, the Cook County Democratic Party Central Committee decided Friday to back Rep.

The South Cook County Mosquito Abatement District mosquito continues to spend taxpayer money on board salaries, report states ...

Illinois has more local governments than any other state. A new study from the Civic Federation shows how that can be costly ...

— Endorsements: Adam Braun, who’s running for the open 13th District state representative seat, has been endorsed by Atty Gen. Kwame Raoul and former Ald. and community leader Ameya Pawar, according ...

Former Chicago Ald. Howard Brookins (21st) was a late entry Thursday in the field of candidates seeking the Cook County ...

Wyoming County President Judge Russell D. Shurtleff imposed sentence in several criminal matters including a high-profile ...

Though Cook Jones is not afraid of her own neighborhood, it is known as one of the most dangerous in Memphis. Her late son was a victim of gun violence, and more recently her daughter was shot ...

As candidates file financial reports in Illinois’ crowded congressional races, Jesse Jackson Jr. laid groundwork for a comeback attempt.