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AURORA, Ill. (WLS) -- Incumbent Aurora Mayor Richard Irvin and challenger John Laesch will face off in the April election. One of the five candidates needed 50% of the vote to win the primary outright ...

The Chicago native first became known as a member of the Impressions with church pal Curtis Mayfield, and he soon forged out as a solo hitmaker.

Board-certified rheumatologist Dr. Aravind Gopal is now part of Specialty Physicians of Illinois LLC and is accepting new ...

Voters in numerous Chicago-area communities headed to the polls on Tuesday night, delivering decisive results in communities ...

In Aurora, the second largest city in Illinois, five people — including incumbent Richard Irvin — were running to be mayor. The top two vote-getters will face a runoff round — Irvin, and Navy veteran ...

A Chicago man already behind bars is now facing multiple murder charges for a series of fatal shootings that took place in 2020.

Early results showed Dolton, Illinois Village Trustee Jason House trouncing embattled Mayor Tiffany Henyard in the south ...

Train No. 1244 will also not operate temporarily. On Monday evening, a train also struck a pedestrian in the same area. Monday's crash was near Gilbert Avenue, and a Metra spokesperson said that ...

Numerous communities are holding primary elections Tuesday, with some of the biggest cities in the state heading to the polls ...

The Cook County Creative Placemaking program will award grants of $50,000 to $250,000 to suburban-based nonprofit ...

“Shall the board of (the county) correspond with the boards of other counties of Illinois, outside of Cook County, about the ...