Jones’ essay in late September about sending her Black daughter to segregated New York City schools, she recognized something ...

Democrats once again cruised to an easy sweep of statewide offices Tuesday night as the party gained ground across the nation ...

Democratic Gov. JB Pritzker was elected to a rare third term as Illinois governor Tuesday, vanquishing Republican Darren ...

Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton, who just over a decade ago was a South Side mother serving on the Kenwood Academy local school ...

Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton, who just over a decade ago was a South Side mother serving on the Kenwood Academy local school council, was elected to the U.S. Senate on ...

Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton, who just over a decade ago was a South Side mother serving on the Kenwood Academy local school council, was elected to the U.S. Senate on Tuesday, completing a rapid rise ...

Jessica Biggs won Chicago's first citywide election for school board president Tuesday, defeating Hilario Dominguez and ...

On an unseasonably warm fall afternoon, voters milled around the Nichols Park Fieldhouse polling site at 1355 E. 53rd St., a ...

Jessica Biggs won Chicago's first citywide election for school board president Tuesday, defeating Hilario Dominguez and Victor Henderson with roughly half of the vote as voters completed the historic ...

Hundreds of young people filled 53rd Street in Hyde Park on Halloween night, dancing to brass bands and celebrating in costume before gunfire on a nearby street sent some running.

Hundreds of costumed children and their families filled the decorated 5700 and 5800 blocks of South Harper Avenue on Saturday for an annual trick-or-treating tradition that dates back nearly 30 ...