"Let's do this so that you can come back and have that vote," Moore said. "You should have that voice for your community."
Sen. Collins, Rep. Morris: ‘Keep Illinois data in Illinois’ bill will help minorities and women develop data centers in poor areas
"We believe in free speech, and we're going to allow people to protest, and, you know, say whatever it is they want to say," Pritzker said.
During the 2023 campaign for mayor, Johnson vowed to end the use of ShotSpotter, saying there was clear evidence the system is unreliable.
Mayor Tiffany Henyard was not present when ex-Chicago mayor Lori Lightfoot was hired, but she is expected to veto the move, reports said.
Karen Yarbrough, who had served as clerk since 2018, was the first woman and African-American to hold the position.
"I've never changed my positions based on the wind or political mood. My positions do not deviate based on that," O'Neill Burke said.
By a razor-thin margin — fewer than 1,600 votes out of more than 500,000 cast — the former judge defeated the party-endorsed candidate.
It's an effort to restore the parks and their services before summer. Five parks across the city have housed migrants since last summer.
New program for 7th and 8th graders in the 2023-2024 school year
"I mistakenly left out mail-in additional ballots that had been received back via USPS the evening of Monday, March 18," Max Bever said.
The heart of the homelessness issue is not Black versus brown, or “us” versus “them,” says Pfleger, but of restoring our own humanity.
An open seat to lead the nation’s second-largest prosecutor’s office has become one of the most spirited races in the Illinois primary.
The current budget that ends June 30 budgeted $550 million for non-citizen health care, but projections have pushed that number higher.
New report by watchdog
Following the denial of Trump's emergency motion to delay proceedings, oral arguments are set to go ahead as scheduled Friday morning.
Former prosecutor Clayton Harris and retired Judge Eileen O'Neill Burke are set to face each other Thursday evening in a live debate.
"It’ll create unemployment. It will be hazardous to the business community," a state rep who owns several restaurants said.
After their objection to his candidacy was dismissed by the Illinois State Board of Elections, a group of voters want a judge to intervene.
Karol Chwiesiuk and his sister were sentenced to 3 months house arrest and 3 years probation after a jury found them guilty last year.
Records show one flight from El Paso to Chicago cost the Texas Division of Emergency Management more than $1,000 per migrant.
COPA recommended that Officer Alberto Covarrubias be fired for the shooting that killed Michael Craig.
The laws ould hold internet users civilly liable for the practice of “doxxing” and “deep fakes.”
Flood prevention equipment is scheduled to commence installation on January 2, 2024
TASC Board Chair DeAnna Jones hails new members' "diverse expertise"
The state's highest court reversed a ruling that found Chicago clearly intended people to ride bicycles near Divvy bike rental stations.
The partnership between Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias and Sheriff Tom Dart removes "artificial obstacles" for former offenders.
Gov. J.B. Pritzker, citing environmental concerns, said the state will no longer devote $65 million to a proposed shelter for 2,000 people.
The former publicist for R. Kelly and Kanye West, a co-defendant of Donald Trump in Georgia, made the remarks last month on Instagram Live.
The retired Chicago firefighter, an uncle of the founder of a Florida militia, pleaded guilty to bringing a can of mace to the Capitol riot.
Joseph Pavlik brought pepper spray to the Capitol building on Jan. 6, 2021, but he was himself sprayed by police before he could use it.
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson is just six months into his term, but according to a new poll, residents are unhappy with his performance.
The Illinois Congressional Delegation has been informed that President Biden will be stopping in the Chicago area on Nov. 9.
“It’s a problem that the world is facing in how to grapple with it and it’s going to grow in enormities,” Lakhchaura said.
The Illinois Nurses Association announced a contract agreement with the state of Illinois. The four-year contract was ratified on Oct. 26.
House Bill 793 would eliminate the 14-C certificates, which allows for lower pay for those with developmental disabilities.
According to the Illinois Department of Employment Security, the unemployment rate increased 0.3 of a percentage point to 4.4%.
Mohammad Baniassadi allegedly faked stories of domestic abuse and arranged for sham marriages, divorces and job offers to help his clients.
Ramirez attended a protest in Brighton Park and said she was battered by angry residents opposing winterized tents being placed there.
Closing arguments will begin for the two former child welfare workers charged in connection with the 2019 death of 5-year-old AJ Fruend.