CHICAGO – When Juan Ochoa was appointed to the board of Commonwealth Edison in April 2019, it was after a year and a half of delays and behind-the-scenes wrangling on his behalf…
Bulldozers have lately been tooling around two blocks of Shermer Road on the edge of downtown Northbrook, finishing up removing most of an entire zoning district. The unusual old district…
Organizers behind a grassroots effort aimed at changing state legislation in how political boundary maps are drawn are hoping the third time is a charm in this year’s renewed campaign….
A national legislative expert, an area village president and the brother of a Chicago Bear legend all have their eyes cast on being a state senator. Dan McConchie, Martin McLaughlin…
If there is a bright side to the state budget quagmire, at least Gov. Bruce Rauner and House Speaker Michael Madigan have restrained from calling each other “facetious pettifoggers.”…
A popular incumbent stepping away from a statewide office is expected to bring a bevy of hopefuls in search of the post. Attorney General Lisa Madigan announcing that she will not seek…
Four Republicans are vying to replace retiring 66th state House Rep. Mike Tryon (R-Crystal Lake). Squaring off in the March 15 GOP primary are: Carolyn Schofield of Crystal Lake, a…
Early voting in Cook County for the March 15 primary elections started with a bang as more than 5,000 suburban Cook County residents voted the first day, more than the total number…
Man charged in Chicago officer’s ...A Freeport man is being held in Cook County Jail in connection ...
Chicago woman charged with killing ...A Chicago woman is being held in Cook County Jail in connection ...
Video released from Chicago officers’ ...The Civilian Office of Police Accountability has released video and other materials ...
McHenry man charged with residential ...A McHenry man was charged with three felonies and two misdemeanors involving ...
