Rauner Seeks Delay On Plan To Pay Union Step Increases
AFSCME officials say the union is determining a response.
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AFSCME officials say the union is determining a response.
A leaked confidential report from the Cook County inspector general found Pritzker engaged in a "scheme to defraud" taxpayers,
Hillary Clinton is in Chicago on Monday, appearing with Democratic candidate for governor J.B. Pritzker at a women's empowerment event, but can the former presidential candidate empower the Pritzker campaign?
After weighing a potential second bid for mayor for nearly a month, Cook County Commissioner Jesus "Chuy" Garcia has decided not to enter the crowded race to replace Rahm Emanuel.
"When you don't vote, what you're really doing is letting someone else take power over your own life."
Early voting in Cook County began Thursday, but in limited locations. Until the end of October, only one early voting site, located in the Loop, will be open for city voters.
The Senate Judiciary Committee has voted to advance Judge Brett Kavanaugh's nomination to the Supreme Court, but U.S. Sen. Jeff Flake (R-Arizona) said he won't vote to confirm Kavanaugh on the Senate floor until the FBI conducts an investigation into allegations of sexual assault.
An Indiana veteran facing a collection agency over unpaid school lunches for his three children is now receiving assistance from the Indiana Department of Veteran Affairs.
Last month, Mayor Rahm Emanuel led Amazon's selection team on another visit to a South Loop site along the Chicago River, known as The 78.
Ford has claimed Kavanaugh tried to force himself on her at a high school party in the 1980s, when she was a 15-year-old sophomore.
According to the State Board of Elections, 1.4 million voters cast early ballots in 2016, a presidential election year.
Leaders of the state's major political parties are embracing a report's recommendations to end sexual harassment in Illinois government.
Attorney General Lisa Madigan and Mayor Rahm Emanuel announced the final draft of the consent decree earlier this month,
Voters will be able to cast ballots for governor, attorney general, secretary of state, controller, treasurer as well as state house and senate seats.
