A top official at the U.S. Department of Justice has ordered federal prosecutors to drop charges against New York Mayor Eric Adams and halt the ongoing investigation.

Early voting for the 2025 consolidated election primary is now open as voters start the process of identifying candidates for local races.

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 ...

Behind-the-scenes staff acrimony mirrors public tension betwee Mayor Brandon Johnson and Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker.

Primary battles are already underway in key Senate and gubernatorial races ahead of the 2026 midterms, an election that will ...

Topics including affordable housing, growth and financial incentives for developers were discussed at the League of Women ...

The Democrat, who filed his candidacy papers last week and released a campaign campaign video on Monday, made his first ...

Larry Ligas has been a visible North Side Chicago community activist for decades, fighting for election integrity, he says. EDITORS NOTE: On Jan. 20, 2025, President Donald Trump issued sweeping ...

Urbana mayoral candidates Annie Adams and Deshawn Williams held a forum at the University YMCA on Wednesday with the West ...

With no candidates in the Republican primary or independent contenders running the in the general election, the winner of the Democratic primary will be unopposed on April 1.