Civic Federation President Joe Ferguson is warning Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson to be careful about what he wishes for in ...

Desperate to avoid hitting Chicago home and business owners with a $300 million property tax increase, aldermen pelted the ...

An estimated 37 of 50 aldermen wouldn’t vote for a 4 percent increase to help cover the city’s $982 million budget shortfall.

Mayor Johnson’s finance team faced close questioning about taxes and revenues during City Council’s initial budget hearing. Alder Nicole Lee warned the administration that she’s worried the proposed ...

Chicago taxpayers are poised to chip in $98 million to help turn part of a distressed LaSalle Street office tower into 386 ...

Gov. JB Pritzker and Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson, both Democrats who served as surrogates for Kamala Harris, waited until she gave her concession speech before issuing their own statements. Pritzker ...

(Antonio Perez/Chicago Tribune) Illinois voters on Tuesday overwhelmingly approved three advisory questions put on the ballot by Democrats, including one asking whether the highest earners should be ...

Allen County voters rejected a half-cent sales tax to fund EMS services and picked John Brocker to serve on the county commission. LaHarpe also rejected a sales tax question. Moran voters picked a ...

Madison voters passed a $22 million funding referendum Tuesday, authorizing the city to increase the property tax levy limit by $22 million.  With the extra funding, city officials hope to address the ...

Nearly 24 hours after polls closed Tuesday in the Sioux Falls area, state legislative candidates can finally claim their ...

Trump won all 77 counties, earning 66% of the vote. Vice President Kamala Harris carved out a little less than 32%. In ...

"It's to early to push for MEC leadership resignation over personal backgrounds"-Chisankho Watch Coalition - The Maravi Post ...