Source: Election results are from The Associated Press. By The New York Times election results team: Michael Andre, Neil Berg ...

The battle for the Cook County Board presidency was anticipated to be one of the most intriguing on the Illinois Primary ...

Cook County officials are warning residents to be weary of a circulating text message scam that falsely claims to require payment for unpaid charges.

Cook County Sgt. Kevin Johnson shares details on a rescue that saved a man’s life on I-90 near 16th Street.

The Illinois Supreme Court continues to hear cases challenging the state’s laws around possessing firearms. Malik Cedrick Bright had his Illinois Firearms Owner’s ID card ...

In other closely watched races, La Shawn Ford won the Democratic primary for 7th Congressional District and longtime Cook ...

Voters had no choice in more than half the races, which were uncontested. Several candidates won despite negative ratings ...

The Relist Watch column examines cert petitions that the Supreme Court has “relisted” for its upcoming conference. A short explanation of relists is available here. There are 261 petitions and ...

Virtually all of the different battles simmering inside the Democratic Party this year are on display in Tuesday’s primaries ...

Months of campaigning concluded Tuesday as primary elections across Illinois drew national attention. Tuesday night, Mayor ...

LaMar Cook, the former deputy director for Gov. Maura Healey's western Massachusetts office, was released on bail after facing charges of drug trafficking and firearm possession.

Voters in Illinois’ race for governor this fall will have a justifiable case of deja vu as Darren Bailey, the Republican Party’s unsuccessful 2022 nominee, will face off once again against two-term ...