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Initial data on early voting at the Morton Civic Center, 2100 Ridge Ave., suggests this year's local elections could have a ...

Illinois State Board of Elections spokesman Matt Dietrich said the agency was aware of the order but that it would have no ...

Nearly five months after the 2024 elections, a legal fight is raging in battleground North Carolina in an unsettled and contentious state Supreme Court race. At stake - an eight-year term on the ...

Disproportionate and low voter turnout presents challenges for municipal democracy nationwide. However, a straightforward ...

A Cook County treasurer's office analysis shows voter turnout on tax-related referendums is highest in areas that are ...

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HOUSTON — Cam Smith brought three dozen Shipley’s glazed donuts to his Houston Astros teammates Thursday morning before his major-league debut. Then he really delivered, with an opposite-field ...

A 41-year-old Forest Park man has been charged in a fatal July 2024 shooting. The shooting killed a 53-year-old man and injured a 39-year-old man on Chicago’s West Side. Authorities arrested the ...

Here is a recap of some of the more noteworthy referendums, and how to find more information wherever you live in the Chicago area. A handful of advisory referendums will be on the ballot ...

Jennifer is the council liaison to a variety of city boards, among them the Downtown Naperville Alliance, the Transportation ...