Marti Deuter, who was elected 45th District state representative in November, picked a timely issue for the first event in her new speaker series. Tuesday’s program was the…
The 2026 General Election is still more than 18 months off, but the race for Winnebago County sheriff is already set, and it looks like it will be quite contentious. Incumbent Sheriff…
The idea of Chicago casting a long shadow over Downstate politics came up again in the race for Belleville mayor between challenger Jennie Gain Meyer and incumbent Patty Gregory. …
SPRINGFIELD — Illinois House Republicans waited too long to file a lawsuit challenging legislative maps drawn in 2021, the Illinois Supreme Court ruled last week. As a result, the…
DIXON — U.S. Rep. Sean Casten, D-6th, didn’t expect outright hostility, but some tough talk was certainly foreseen as he traveled to Ronald Reagan’s hometown Saturday. However,…
The Libertarian Party of Chicago will welcome Jen Guzman, executive director of Rise Chicago, at its meeting Tuesday. The meeting will be from 7-9 p.m. Tuesday at The Piggery, 1625…
Local organizers of a nationwide series of protest rallies April 5 say they intend to stand “indivisible,” but definitely not be invisible. Throughout Northern Illinois, thousands…
U.S. Rep. Sean Casten, D-Downers Grove, is co-sponsoring legislation that aims to ease the tax burden on teachers by increasing the amount educators are able to deduct for out-of-pocket…
Both of Illinois’ U.S. senators and eight Chicago area congressional representatives are calling on the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to clean up the Chicago Area Waterway…
Two killed in area crashesTwo people were killed Saturday in area accidents. A 40-year-old man was ...
Franklin Park man charged in ...A Franklin Park man has been charged in connection with a murder ...
Man killed in West Side ...A 53-year-old man was killed during a verbal altercation Friday evening on ...
Winnebago sheriff responds to criticismThe 2026 General Election is still more than 18 months off, but ...
