Republican Adam Beaty says it's time for change in the 80th District; Anthony DeLuca is betting on property tax relief.

A political novice and a 37-year union leader are vying for Indiana's District 1 seat, with the BP Whiting lockout looming over both campaigns.

Julie Forbes beat an incumbent to win her primary; William Collins is the Republican nominee. Now they're both chasing District 11 voters.

Two Republicans who've blocked big solar farms face Democrats pushing budget transparency in Mokena, Homer Glen and Lockport.

New Leash on Life's no-kill shelter plan for South Court Street is dead for now, founder Donna Burrell Pace says the group has nowhere else to go.

Only 53% of Aurora's department heads currently live in the city, officials say, as aldermen debate dropping the rule entirely.

A board member questioned whether 70% to 80% of CPS students could potentially waive fees.

A federal judge barred Aidan Dunican from selling Wrigley Field view tickets without Cubs approval — but he's weighing whether to appeal.

The former Chicago mayor praised a youth mentoring program that now reaches more than 20,000 teens while weighing a White House run.

McLean County alone counted $42.5 million in storm damage, and Bloomington is still paying cleanup wages out of pocket.

More than 250 staffers at the Obama Presidential Center and Foundation offices are organizing with AFSCME Council 31, citing frozen pay and rising healthcare costs.

A convenience store owner says sidewalk incidents he can't control could cost him his 30-year-old business license.

An Illinois customer says McDonald's pricing algorithm contributed to different prices at nearby restaurants — and he's suing to stop it.