Scarred Acid Victims Ask City To Crack Down On Sales
Two women disfigured in separate attacks befriend each other during trial, team up to restrict sales of dangerous substances.
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Two women disfigured in separate attacks befriend each other during trial, team up to restrict sales of dangerous substances.
On Nov. 5, 1985, Back to the Future's Marty McFly journeyed to his 1955 hometown. The 2 Teachers just wish he would have also inspired the future of how we vote.
A state senate race in far northwest suburbs remains undecided.
The governor wants to raise $3 billion more a year by raising the state income tax by 1 percentage point.
The Chicago Coalition for Mayor tapped Davis as its "consensus" candidate, but not everyone -- including potential opponents -- is happy with the choice.
Outgoing Cook County President Todd Stroger's top spokesman and boyhood pal Eugene Mullins resigned on Friday.
A coalition of African-American elected officials, pastors, business leaders and others have chosen U.S. Rep. Danny Davis as their so-called "consensus candidate" for mayor, after more than two months of discussions.
A prominent businessman who figured in the corruption trial of former Governor Rod Blagojevich is free on bond following arrest on a retail theft charge.
Illinois Republican Mark Kirk won't be seated in the U.S. Senate in time for the start of the lame duck session of Congress this month - unlike two other newly elected senators.
Former U.S. Sen. Carol Moseley Braun is taking another step toward an official run for Chicago mayor by opening a campaign office.
Republican Mark Kirk won't join the U.S. Senate in time for the start of the lame duck session, which complicates his pledge to fight any last-minute tax and spending bills.
Republican Bill Brady conceded the gubernatorial race to Democratic incumbent Pat Quinn on Friday.
As the vote count continues in the northwest suburban 8th Congressional District, the margin between Republican Joe Walsh and Democratic incumbent Melissa Bean narrows.
Hendon said Friday he's leaving the race for mayor of Chicago in the name of unity in the black community.
Two Republicans with knowledge of state Sen. Bill Brady's campaign plans say he will concede the extremely close race for Illinois governor to Democratic incumbent Pat Quinn.
