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The Evanston-raised artist, whose work sells for millions, is returning home at the height of his success and mounting a ...

The Illinois House and state Senate are both poised for further domination by Democrats after Tuesday's Republican bloodbath.

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In an advisory referendum Tuesday, 72% of voters favored reviving the technology that Brandon Johnson jettisoned three years ...

Many of the CTU-backed district candidates were outspent by large margins, but were leading as of 9 p.m. Tuesday. But the ...

With Juliana Stratton's election win Tuesday night, she'll join Sen. Tammy Duckworth in Washington, D.C., next year. Together ...

For the second time in four years, it was a quick election night in the Illinois governor race, which the Associated Press ...

Douglas DePodesta's lawsuit, filed Monday, targets the FBI, the Justice Department, Attorney General Todd Blanche, FBI ...

Community activist Norma Rios-Sierra wants to see more investment in neighborhood schools. Peter Gonzales, a lawyer for the ...