CBS News Chicago spent months trying to get a simple answer from Lynwood Mayor Jada Curry about her salary, after hearing ...

A 34-day hunger strike led to Dyett reopening as a neighborhood arts school with a $14 million investment. Beyond its sports ...

John Kass & Jeff Carlin tackle Chicago Mayor Brandon calling himself the second coming of Harold Washington, his campaign donations from a law firm involved ...

Aurora, Illinois police on Monday released body camera video showing an officer-involved shooting that left a 19-year-old man ...

Arena has no prior relationships or track record in Springfield, and is getting a late start on the city’s formidable to-do ...

On April 1st, voters in Illinois’ second-largest city will make their voices heard in a contentious mayoral election. Current ...

Waukegan’s mayoral candidates — former Ald. Harold Beadling, 4th Ward, former Mayor Sam Cunningham; current Mayor Ann Taylor ...

Although legal, the campaign contributions to Friends of Brandon Johnson from a prominent Loop law firm are the latest ...

The League of Women Voters of Aurora Area held a city mayoral candidate forum earlier this month. The candidates are ...

The highest concentrations of undocumented immigrants in Midwest states are in cities with "sanctuary" policies.

Incumbent Aurora Mayor Richard Irvin, a GOP governor candidate in 2022, is facing reelection opposition from Illinois ...