Some candidates lined up hours before the week-long filing window opened at 9 a.m. to turn in their stacks of petitions in ...

As election season kicks off in earnest and the Springfield veto session hurtles to its conclusion, Cook County Board ...

Cook County has yet to mail out property tax bills that were supposed to go out in July with an August pay-by date. For ...

Illinois lawmakers passed legislation expanding eligibility for senior property tax breaks and moving the due date back one month for spring Cook County property tax bills.

Democratic primary battles formally launched Monday for two of Cook County’s top elected positions. Cook County Board ...

Democrat and Republican candidates seeking office began to file paperwork for the 2026 Illinois primary. Candidates have one ...

Candidates can file through Nov. 3.

Four years ago, candidates braved a mix of rain and snow. Two years ago, it was bone-chilling cold. But on Monday, the sun ...

But the ground underneath them could still shift. U.S. House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, has urged Illinois ...

Learn more about Wanda Williams, Dan Miller and Lewis Butts Jr., the three candidates set to face off in the general election ...