The veteran Democrat is a political force, having served 15 consecutive terms. Davis is 83 and will be 85 by the time the ...

In local elections Tuesday, 79 percent of the candidates backed by the Illinois Democratic Party won. Several Republican ...

Despite voters ousting high-profile mayors in Aurora, Tinley Park and Waukegan, residents reelected incumbents in numerous ...

Monica Gordon marked 100 days in office. In that time, she said, she’s seen an increase in requests for records like birth certificates and marriage licenses.

Despite the unlikelihood Johnson would actually follow through on the move that would require City Council approval, the ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson selected Cook County Commissioner Anthony Quezada (8th District) to fill the vacant City Council seat ...

Here are the Waukegan election results in the race for mayor featuring Sam Cunningham, Harold H. Beadling, Ann Taylor and ...

A federal judge dismissed New York City Mayor Eric Adams’ corruption case on Wednesday, acquiescing to the Justice Department ...

In Wisconsin, Democratic Judge Susan Crawford won a seat on the state Supreme Court, securing a left-leaning majority on the ...

Democrat Jason House is projected to win the Dolton mayoral election with 100% of precincts reporting, according voting ...

Incumbent Aurora Mayor Richard Irvin conceded the race to challenger Aurora Alderman John Laesch on Tuesday night.