A closely-watched congressional race in Western Illinois could tilt the balance of the U.S. House of Representatives, and Chicagoans will vote for an elected school board for the first time.

Tara Stamps was already appointed to fill the Cook County Board vacancy after Mayor Brandon Johnson moved to City Hall. She is running to complete the rest of his term representing the city’s West ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson, who campaigned for Kamala Harris this past weekend in North Carolina, is reflecting on the election, ...

Come Election Day, voters in the city of Chicago will elect Chicago Public Schools Board of Education members for the first time.

Taxpayers continue to get squeezed for multi-million-dollar police misconduct lawsuit settlements, and Chicago police are inching forward on reform. City Council should say no to Mayor Johnson's ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson, who campaigned for Kamala Harris this past weekend in North Carolina, is reflecting on the election, ...

In all the uncertainty in this year’s elections, one thing is certain in the city elections. Elizabethton will be getting a ...

After being solely under control of the mayor for the last 30 years, voters on Tuesday will elect members of the Chicago ...

CBS News Chicago asked candidates to share their views on four key issues facing the next board when all members are sworn in ...

Rev. Mitchell Johnson, the newly appointed Chicago Board of Education president under fire for antisemitic, misogynistic and ...

Plus, an Election Day liquor ban question is posed to Lincoln Square residents, while a Bronzeville alderperson pushes for ...

But based on what’s been landing in many voters’ mailboxes, texts and on their television screens, it would be hard to blame ...