Illinois Comptroller Judy Baar Topinka died today at the age of 70. We look back at the trailblazing life she led.
Familiar faces are shuffled, and roles will be reassigned.
Illinois Honor Roll awarded 37 schools for their academic performance despite the overwhelming odds.
Mike Kelley appears to have beaten lame-duck Sheriff Paul Kaupas’ cousin to take over the department.
Another unfortunate ranking for Illinois. What is it this time?
Elected in 1979, she was the first woman to be mayor of a major American city.
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?
The buildings will be sold to developers in an effort to attract retailers.
Will Illinoisans see the change they voted for?
Judge Carla Alessio Policandriotes, victorious Tuesday, is supposedly meeting with detectives Wednesday about what she may have seen.
he sheriff’s cousin held a 242-vote lead at the end of election night.
All the reasons you need to cast your ballot.
Here’s everything you need to know about Illinois’ 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 governor’s 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.
Visit your polling place between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m., Monday through Friday through Oct. 31.
Signs for next April's elections are already being seen around town.
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.
General Election is Nov. 4.
Or will voters give Republican Mike Webster a chance to enact his vision to modernize the office? Reboot Illinois profiles the candidates.
37th District House candidates Margo McDermed and Nichole Serbin will speak and field voters' questions on Oct. 2.
County board must approve a budget by Dec. 1.
Will County executive said he will undergo surgery this week.
The Will County Clerk's Office is reminding residents to register on time.
The attorney, who is the brother-in-law of Deputy Chief Ken Kaupas, assists in auctioning foreclosed properties for the Will County Sheriff.
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 deadline to file is Dec. 22.
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.
The sergeant running against the sheriff’s cousin questioned whether the two Kaupases are trying to confuse voters.
"Judicial facilities fee" could raise $1.5 million to $2 million per year.
Nearly half of the proceeds of a state-operated mental health facility will go infrastructure improvements and mental health services.
Can the Village revamp and revive the struggling shopping center?
The law was inspired by the murder of a Texas mom killed as her children listened, unable to call for help.
Twenty plots are planned for this year.