Illinois Honor Roll awarded 37 schools for their academic performance despite the overwhelming odds.
MakeIllinoisGreat.com needs a few good Illinoisans. And more than a few good ideas, too.
Another unfortunate ranking for Illinois. What is it this time?
The 2014 Illinois gubernatorial race broke a lot of campaign finance records, including the cost per ballot.
New data from the Illinois State Board of Education highlight some important and worrisome trends.
Is this the dream team we need to bring back Illinois?
Will Illinoisans see the change they voted for?
All the reasons you need to cast your ballot.
Hereβs everything you need to know about Illinoisβ major statewide races.
A new report shows where Illinois ranks in terms of political engagement compared to rest of the states.
Think you can ace this quiz on the Illinois governorβs race and which candidate stands for what?
One union is doing all it can to help Libertarian candidate Chad Grimm draw votes away from Rauner.
Before you vote, you should know where all this money is coming from.
A list of notable endorsements for both Quinn and Rauner.
Quinn passes Rauner in new Reboot Illinois poll.
Or will voters give Republican Mike Webster a chance to enact his vision to modernize the office? Reboot Illinois profiles the candidates.
Here are some spots where you can register to vote in suburban Cook County. Or go online.
A look at how each Illinois gubernatorial candidate plans to tackle the stateβs biggest issues.
Last week, Governor Pat Quinn visited TMA headquarters in Park Ridge for a breakfast hosted by the TMA Government Relations Committee.
The Second City Network mocks the gov in a parody campaign ad.
President Obama commits the nation to military action in the Middle East to "degrade and ultimately destroy" ISIL. Where do you stand?
The governor candidates sit side by side for first time. We learn one is as corrupt as Rod Blagojevich and the other profits off misery.
$2.5 million granted to the park district for many recreational improvements and additions.
Sex, lies, fraud and coverups detailed in multimillion-dollar fraud prosecution targeting Leon Dingle and the state health department.
The Palatine Township Republican Organization (PTRO) is holding their annual pig roast fundraiser on Sunday, September 7th.
Medical Cannabis Pilot Program informational meeting takes place Wednesday, Aug. 20, in Chicago.
Can the Village revamp and revive the struggling shopping center?
With the economic benefits of legalized marijuana working for Colorado, is your state the next in line?
Chicago Heights will each receive its own allotment to be spent on patching roads following a particularly rough winter.
Bizarre bureaucratic gaffe in the assessor's office puts a Cook County couple between their house and a hard place, reports Phil Kadner.
Voters say no to Steger-South Chicago Heights Library and Sauk Village 9-1-1.
The increase is supposed to generate an additional $1.8 billion in revenue to make up for earlier losses.
New state laws on pet stores, Facebook, child visitation, wine and unpaid tolls take effect Jan. 1, 2014.
Sheriff Tom Dart says the monument will help to rectify Homewood Memorial Garden's dark history of "horrific" burial practices.
The Law Center to Prevent Gun Violence and the Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence rank Illinois relatively high compared to other Midwest states.
Find out how your legislators and senators voted on Illinois' historic pension reform.
Both the Illinois House and Senate narrowly passed a measure that addresses Illinois' out of control pension problems, spreading out the pain.
Use the Sound Off tool to reach your representatives on the most troubling Illinois issues.
A preview of Chicago Heights' Monday, Nov. 18 city meeting agenda.