Gov. JB Pritzker cruises to a third term amid a massive blue wave nationwide. But Illinois House Speaker Emanuel “Chris” Welch is caught in a riptide as 26 members of his caucus force him out.

The North River Commission — serving Albany Park, Irving Park and North Park — is the latest community organization to give rat birth control a try.

Gov. JB Pritzker said state leaders are prepping legislation on a new stadium for the Chicago Bears in Illinois, which could ...

President Donald Trump said Friday that Stephen Miller was replacing Susie Wiles as White House chief of staff, mere days ...

Caleb Williams started using the cleats this season, and he was fined $11,941 by the NFL for wearing an unauthorized logo in ...

Democrat Pat Hynes beat out Libertarian Nico Tsatsoulis in Tuesday’s election to become the next Cook County assessor. The office is tasked with delivering accurate and transparent assessments to all ...

The first ever fully elected Chicago Board of Education is taking shape as the dust settles from Tuesday’s election.

House Speaker Emanuel “Chris” Welch’s grasp on the chamber’s top job is tenuous with 26 incumbent and incoming House ...

Load up the car and head to Northbrook where the Willow Hill Golf Course has been transformed into a festive drive-thru light ...

Every Thursday, WTTW News newsletter producer Josh Terry highlights his picks for the week’s must-see cultural events.

We meet some of the midterm winners who will represent Illinois in Congress. And Chicago voters elected the school board’s president for the first time.

This year’s midterm elections saw several history-making moments — including in Illinois, where five new people are headed to the U.S. House of Representatives.