More than two dozen Democratic Illinois State Representatives want to replace Illinois House Speaker Emanuel “Chris” Welch. A ...

The budget proposal comes as a disappointment to advocates, who say the arts are an economic engine. At City Hall, aldermen ...

The Trump administration’s violent immigration enforcement policy was among the top issues that drove people to vote blue in ...

The blue wave that struck Tuesday night nationwide also hit in parts of normally red Indiana. Democrats picked up an ...

There were several citywide referendums on voters’ ballots on Election Day, but one about taxing large corporations was on ...

BET is taping its awards in Chicago for the first time. The network kicked off a weekend of festivities with a Downtown dance ...

Chicago architect John Vinci's home was frequented by architects, preservationists and professionals, including Richard ...

The Evanston-raised artist, whose work sells for millions, is returning home at the height of his success and mounting a ...

With Juliana Stratton's election win Tuesday night, she'll join Sen. Tammy Duckworth in Washington, D.C., next year. Together ...

The Illinois House and state Senate are both poised for further domination by Democrats after Tuesday's Republican bloodbath.

Pritzker, the billionaire heir to the Hyatt hotel fortune, responded to all of the Abbott ire with his dollars — contributing ...

Many of the CTU-backed district candidates were outspent by large margins, but were leading as of 9 p.m. Tuesday. But the ...