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…
Suspect charged in shooting of ...A Belleville man has been charged in connection with the shooting of ...
Black Lives Matter founder takes ...A two-year controversy ended with the swearing-in ceremony of new members at ...
Homer Glen man charged with ...A Homer Glen man has been charged with threatening a state representative ...
Government, defense spar as child ...With the criminal trial of Elburn veterinarian Adam Stafford King fast approaching ...
