Evanston’s outgoing mayor faces an Arlington Heights pastor for Jan Schakowsky’s old seat, with ICE and data centers dividing them.

Tina Marie Durrahnt is challenging Rep. Joyce Mason, who is seeking a fifth term.

Cindy Bailey says Pritzker crossed a line a week before Election Day, as a Christian school she co-founded faces a threat.

From a dance-studio owner to a former alderman, Aurora's ballot is packed for six council seats — and a city-manager referendum push looms in the background.

Luka Volarevic voted for his own removal after admitting he nearly used a racial slur in front of a fellow council member.

Democrat Jerry Cook was ousted from two districts before challenging John Jonak for Kane County regional superintendent.

Republican Brian Thomas is challenging Democratic incumbent Ryan Kauffman, while outgoing State Rep. Stephanie Kifowit eyes a village board seat.

A nonbinding Nov. 3 question follows a rain-soaked summer of torn-up grass in Grant Park and mud in Douglass Park.

Vendors gathered at Haymarket Memorial, saying Chicago is the only major city without a license letting carts prepare food on the public way.

Kimberly Bates herself pocketed nearly $52,000 in extra pay before quitting, state investigators found.

Four former partners at McCullough, Campbell & Lane are permanently barred from serving as fiduciaries or service providers for ERISA-covered employee benefit plans.

Robert and Joan Clifford's donation will fund scholarships, faculty fellowships and a new trial advocacy center at DePaul.

Alciro Deacon, a Milwaukee minister and state contract administrator, is taking on Assembly Assistant Minority Leader Kalan Haywood.