The Cook County Democratic Party, one of the most powerful political organizations in the state, chose to back Rep. Margaret ...

There are many compelling reasons for Gov. JB Pritzker to veto a bill sitting on his desk that would open the door for out-of ...

In a blow to Democratic Gov. JB Pritzker and a reflection of divided allegiances, the Cook County Democratic Party failed Friday to endorse Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton for retiring U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin ...

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

J.B. Pritzker might follow the General Assembly’s lead and sign into law a bill that would raise pension benefits for Chicago police and firefighters who are in the Tier 2 category? What’s Tier 2?

At a union hall on Chicago’s South Side, a powerful Democratic Party organization decided who to endorse in the March 17 ...

Chicago police officers pointed guns in the face of Peter Mendez, then 9 years old, after raiding the wrong home. On Friday, ...

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

Jacksonville group hosted a “Good Trouble Lives On” protest, criticizing President Trump's policies and honoring John Lewis’s legacy.

Illinois could soon become one of the first states to provide universal mental health screenings for young children and teens ...

Gov. JB Pritzker and his family were quick to back his No. 2's campaign for U.S. Senate. This and four more observations from ...