With Evanston Mayor Daniel Biss likely headed to Congress, special election may be needed to fill 3 years left on mayoral term.

Elburn Village President Jeff Walter, 65, a retired IT consultant who served on as a village trustee prior to becoming mayor, led the four-way race to be the Republican candidate for the 11th District ...

Voters in Illinois’ race for governor this fall will have a justifiable case of deja vu as Darren Bailey, the Republican Party’s unsuccessful 2022 nominee, will face off once again against two-term ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WMBD) — Mayor Rita Ali traveled down to Springfield on Wednesday to openly criticize a plan led by Gov. JB Pritzker, which would decide what homes can and can’t be built in towns ...

CHICAGO — Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson and Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker on Tuesday continued mounting their public pitches for where the Chicago Bears should build their next stadium in Illinois, even ...

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MOWEAQUA, Ill. (WAND) — Former Moweaqua Mayor Shawn Conlin resigned on February 18 amid controversy over the village's budget. "Here's my letter of resignation, but it is not from pressure from this ...

CHICAGO, Feb. 27, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Brandon Johnson, the 57th mayor of the City of Chicago, visited Northeastern Illinois University (NEIU) on Thursday for a Lakeside Chat focused on civic ...