Temperatures cooled down in Chicago this week, but there was plenty of heat at City Hall. Mayor Brandon Johnson’s granny flat ordinance was stalled by opponents, efforts to override the mayor’s veto ...

CHICAGO ( WGN) — Democrats vying for retiring Sen. Dick Durbin’s Senate seat made their pitch to Cook County Democratic leaders on Friday, as the party also backed a new candidate for state ...

Cook County Democratic slatemakers also endorsed state Rep. Margaret Croke of Chicago for state comptroller spot being ...

The Cook County Democratic Party Central Committee met for day two of slating and opted for an open primary in the race for U ...

The latest tariff deadline is fast approaching. We discuss the impact the changes could have on Illinois. And political ...

No Republican, meanwhile, has won statewide office since Rauner in 2014, and few have come especially close. This puts the ...

— Endorsements: Adam Braun, who’s running for the open 13th District state representative seat, has been endorsed by Atty Gen. Kwame Raoul and former Ald. and community leader Ameya Pawar, according ...

Susana Mendoza announced she will not run for a fourth term as Illinois comptroller. She joined CBS News Chicago to talk ...