Now that suburban elections are over and new fiscal year budget cycles are set to begin, more and more municipalities have ...

The word has become an epithet for garish, reckless growth — but to fix the housing crisis, the country needs more of it.

Voter turnout in this past Tuesday’s election was largely contingent on tax hike proposals and the contentiousness of the ...

CHICAGO - Key local elections were held in suburbs across the Chicago area on Tuesday; one northwest suburban family was ...

In local elections Tuesday, 79 percent of the candidates backed by the Illinois Democratic Party won. Several Republican ...

Reflecting voter angst over President Donald Trump, Democrats scored major election victories in suburbs critical for ...

Despite voters ousting high-profile mayors in Aurora, Tinley Park and Waukegan, residents reelected incumbents in numerous ...

Monica Gordon marked 100 days in office. In that time, she said, she’s seen an increase in requests for records like birth certificates and marriage licenses.

Several Chicago suburbs will see new leadership after an election night of upsets, including Waukegan, Orland Park, Aurora, Dolton and more.

Incumbent Aurora Mayor Richard Irvin conceded the race to challenger Aurora Alderman John Laesch on Tuesday night.

Village of Dolton Senior Trustee Jason House won the election for Dolton mayor by a landslide, while State Sen. Napoleon B.

In west suburban Aurora, two-term Republican Mayor Richard Irvin is facing Democratic challenger John Laesch, an Aurora ...