Report: Quinn Wants To Borrow To Pay Bills
Published reports are describing what Gov. Pat Quinn will have to say in his budget message to be delivered Wednesday.
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Published reports are describing what Gov. Pat Quinn will have to say in his budget message to be delivered Wednesday.
Candidates spent quality time with voters on one of the last weekends before the Chicago mayoral election.
Here's Michelle Obama's advice for couples this Valentine's Day: laugh with your partner.
The second in charge at the Cook County Forest Preserve District currently makes $111,000 annually, and could see a substantial increase in salary if Board President Toni Preckwinkle has her way.
Chicagoans with ties to Cairo celebrate when the president of Egypt agrees to resign power after several days of protests.
The mayoral debates so far seem to have drawn a collective yawn from many Chicago voters.
While the mayoral race has dominated the headlines, voters a week from Tuesday will also be casting their ballots in several hotly-contested aldermanic races.
While Cook County officials have been working to close a $487 million budget deficit, union employees at its health and hospital system are being paid $250 bonuses for coming into work during last week's blizzard.
A group of Illinois Senate Democrats has introduced a proposal that would gradually raise the state's minimum wage to more than $10 an hour, the highest minimum wage in the nation.
A delay in the lawsuit involving the O'Hare Modernization Program is being hailed by the two U.S. senators from Illinois.
During this Black History month, some South Shore residents and others say they have a piece of black history right along 71st Street.
Not everybody likes the idea of a state police director who's never been a cop, and there is still no official action on the man who remains "acting director."
To hear one state senator tell it, life as a public servant can pay very, very well.
Sparks flew between Rahm Emanuel and his two closest challengers at a mayoral debate Thursday night, but a new poll shows Emanuel continuing to add to his already sizable lead.
The gloves have come off in the race for Mayor, with the rest of the field setting its sights on frontrunner Rahm Emanuel, attacking his "luxury services" tax proposal and his ties to mortgage giant Freddie Mac.
