Residents in several suburban communities can now vote early in upcoming municipal elections. Among the key races is Dolton’s mayoral contest, where incumbent Tiffany Henyard faces a challenge from ...

The verdicts end a months-long federal trial for one of the most powerful political figures in Illinois, He didn’t have the ...

President Donald Trump has signed an executive order pardoning Rod Blagojevich, the former Illinois governor who ... Trump called the Democratic former governor a "very fine person" and said ...

Madigan, the former speaker of the Illinois House of Representatives and a fearsome Democratic power broker ... Eugene Sawyer, served as mayor from 1987 to 1989, said that the old way of ...

JB Pritzker suffered a rare defeat in Springfield over a hemp bill opposed by Mayor Brandon Johnson ... But given Illinois’ status as a Democratic stronghold, Shaw said Illinois is “likely ...

President Donald Trump on Monday pardoned former Democratic Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich, five years after commuting his 14-year sentence for political corruption charges. Blagojevich ...

Thornton Township trustees pushed back a vote on their 2025 budget plan and approval of community events set for this week.

Former Democratic Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan, the longest-serving legislative leader in U.S. history, has joined the list of Illinois political figures who’ve been convicted on ...