Illinoisans vote in local elections on April 1. Our voter guide has everything you need to know—from key races and early ...

Illinois elections will be held to determine a wide variety of municipal offices, and voters in Wisconsin will face massive questions at the polls.

A city charter would put much-needed guardrails on the Chicago government. Here’s what needs to happen to get one.

Of the 15 largest cities, only Chicago lets its mayor fill vacancies on the city council. Mayor Brandon Johnson is about to ...

Many Chicago-area residents will have an opportunity to cast ballots in a series of municipal elections this April, which could have significant day-to-day impacts.

Health care, housing and safety are the top concerns for regional women, the Country Women's Association (CWA) has found in ...