— 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 ...

Susana Mendoza announced she will not run for a fourth term as Illinois comptroller. She joined CBS News Chicago to talk ...

The House gave final approval to President Donald Trump’s request to claw back about $9 billion for public broadcasting and foreign aid early today as Republicans intensified their efforts to target ...

Chicago Inspector General Deborah Witzburg announced she will not seek another term. The decision comes after Chicago's City ...

A Chicago protest dubbed the "Make Good Trouble Rally" on July 17 in honor of late U.S. Rep. John Lewis was held in Daley Plaza Thursday evening.

Chicago is the flagship city for the 'Good Trouble Lives On' demonstrations Thursday honoring the late civil rights leader ...

Felix Baumgartner, the skydiver who broke the sound barrier in a record-setting 2012 jump, died in a paragliding crash in ...

Elk Grove Village Mayor Craig Johnson and village officials have joined nurses in speaking out against the proposed closure of Ascension Alexian Brothers Medical Center’s maternity ward, decrying ...

Asked what advice he would give Zohran Mamdani, Mayor Brandon Johnson alluded to the leftist coalition in Chicago souring on ...

Extreme athlete Felix Baumgartner, the first skydiver to fall faster than the speed of sound during a 24-mile leap through the stratosphere more than a decade ago, died in a crash ...

Aurora Mayor John Laesch is looking to appoint new top leadership in the city’s finance and public works departments. Unlike others Laesch has appointed to department head positions since he took ...

At Wednesday’s meeting, council members shared heartfelt tributes to the Council’s current longest-serving member.