In a deep-blue congressional district where the Democratic nominee faces accusations of heavy-handed political maneuvering, Lyons Mayor Chris Getty has pitched himself as a middle-ground alternative.

Illinois voters will decide who will replace retiring U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin and whether Gov. JB Pritzker wins a third term.

If the county board approves a renewal next month, Tyler Technologies will make up to $18 million more. That would bring its county taxpayer tab to $56.4 million from 2015 to 2029.

With the rivalry at an imposed stalemate, both airlines turned to making underhanded barbs against each other as they talked ...

All elevated Loop “L” stations will be closed on Saturday and Sunday, the Chicago Transit Authority announced.

Illinoisans managing their checkbooks have to be able to distinguish between wants and needs. So should school districts, especially before coming to tapped-out voters asking for more.

If an independent City Council becomes an expected feature of the budget process, we really will see a more fiscally ...

A year after the indictment, the failed Broadview Six case has become not so much about the rule of law, but the actions of ...

Over two days, 8,940 visitors walked through the Uptown Theatre during its first major public event in the building for ...

We are there to bear witness to what is happening behind these walls. Detainees often exist in darkness from the world’s ...

Period Piece,” out Oct. 9 on Egghunt Records, is a testament to the importance of unclenching, of loosening the grip we hold on ourselves and on life in general.

When Heidi Stevens committed to running the Chicago Marathon this year, she also committed to learning a new life lesson from each of the 16 weeks of training.