More Cook County Layoffs Announced
It's the latest fallout from the repeal of the politically unpopular sweetened beverage tax.
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It's the latest fallout from the repeal of the politically unpopular sweetened beverage tax.
Congressman Mike Quigley said he's encouraged by plans for officials from both North and South Korea to meet next week, and he hopes President Donald Trump will hold off on any provocative tweets aimed at the North's acerbic dictator.
The outline of an immigration deal is starting to take shape in Washington after months of negotiations. Yet even as lawmakers draw close to a resolution, filling in the blanks could prove insurmountable.
For only the second time in his 27 years in Springfield, Rep. Dan Burke, brother of Ald. Ed Burke, is facing an opponent.
Gov. Bruce Rauner has checked himself into an Illinois Veterans Home in downstate Quincy, where at least 13 residents have died from the infectious Legionnaires' disease since July 2015.
Democratic candidate for Governor Chris Kennedy had some critical words for city and state politicians on Wednesday discussing gun violence.
According to the annual report from the Inspector General for the Chicago Board of Education, even some principals took part in lavish buying sprees.
Cook County's first wedding of the New Year was also the last performed by County Clerk David Orr.
Jackson is launching a campaign to have the holiday remembered not for resolutions and football, but rather for freedom.
Looking back on 2017, we saw Mayor Rahm Emanuel all but announce his bid for another term in office, and we also saw movement from a possible high-profile opponent.
CBS 2 Political Reporter Derrick Blakley looks at the mayor's resurrection, and how he managed to pull it off.
With the new year comes a host of new laws.
The Democratic gubernatorial hopeful has perhaps the most famous family name in politics, but his bid could use a shot in the arm.
Some skeptics aren't sure the promises and the results add up.
Two cases of Legionnaires' disease were reported at a Quincy veterans home more than two years after an outbreak killed 12 vets.
