Incumbent Toni Preckwinkle has spent the past 16 years as board president. Running against her is Chicago Ald. Brendan Reilly ...

Michael Altman fell through a floor when he responded to a fire Monday in the 1700 block of West North Shore Avenue. He died ...

Seeking her fifth term, Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle is up against downtown Ald. Brendan Reilly. He is ...

A Chicago firefighter has died from his injuries after battling an extra-alarm fire Monday afternoon in an apartment building ...

Affordability and anger with national policy were two of the key topics voters raised Tuesday at primary polling locations ...

The comptroller is the state’s chief financial officer. Holly Kim is endorsed by outgoing comptroller Susana Mendoza, however ...

Here’s a look at 16 different filming locations around the city — from Lincoln Park to Pullman — that give “The Fugitive” its Chicago savvy.

Idaho was awarded hundreds of millions of dollars in federal funding this summer to improve rural health care, but exactly ...

Former Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. is looking to return to the seat following his criminal conviction, while County Board member ...

Going out to eat? See which Martin County restaurants were rated best by inspectors, and which failed the test.

Illinois voters are deciding primaries Tuesday for six open U.S. House and Senate seats that will spur a new generation of leadership in the state’s heavily Democratic congressional ...

Going out to eat? See which Marion County restaurants were rated best by inspectors, and which failed the test.