Lightfoot toppled in Chicago mayoral contest
— February 28, 2023Incumbent Lori Lightfoot will not advance to Chicago’s April mayoral runoff, after finishing third in Tuesday’s election. Lightfoot will be a one-term mayor and becomes…
Incumbent Lori Lightfoot will not advance to Chicago’s April mayoral runoff, after finishing third in Tuesday’s election. Lightfoot will be a one-term mayor and becomes…
SPRINGFIELD — Illinois lawmakers finished a two-day special session Thursday, June 17 by passing some important legislation but without reaching agreement on the one issue they had…
SPRINGFIELD – A ninth of the state’s 11 COVID-19 reopening regions triggered increased mitigations Thursday, Oct. 29 as the governor touted the release of federal funding for businesses…
SPRINGFIELD —More than 200 federal agents will head to Chicago this week as state and local officials take a more measured tone of acceptance after railing against a potential federal…
SPRINGFIELD – Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed a bill into law Tuesday, June 30 that paves the way for development of a major casino in Chicago, something officials expect to provide significant…
SPRINGFIELD – COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations continued to rise Tuesday, April 6 as state officials announced that additional resources were being deployed in the state’s vaccination…
SPRINGFIELD — Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot said she remained opposed to calling the Illinois National Guard into her city after a night of looting and unrest that led to more than…
SPRINGFIELD — State leaders on Wednesday, July 22, gave tentative support to a Trump administration plan to send more than 200 federal agents to Chicago, although officials said they…