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Chicago voters elected 62 people Tuesday to serve on the city’s first civilian police oversight councils.

A Chicago police officer was shot and badly hurt during a shootout on March 1, 2023, on the Southwest Side, officials said.The officer was...

The two rivals turned negative in the first day of campaigning in the April 4 mayoral runoff.

Chicago cop shot on Southwest Side: official

Taylor avoids a runoff by winning more than 50% of the vote.

Geneva police are investigating after 12 businesses were burglarized after having their storefront glass shattered early Wednesday along the...

U.S. Attorney John Lausch submitted his formal resignation Wednesday stating he’ll be leaving his high-profile post as Chicago’s top federal...

Longtime Democratic operative Patrick Doherty was sentenced Wednesday to more than five years in federal prison for a wide range of corrupti...

A day after a mayoral election that appeared to signal his imminent dismissal from leadership, Chicago police Superintendent David Brown inf...

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Pizzeria Uno plans to focus on expanding its restaurant presence in hotels, CEO Erik Frederick said.

Oak Lawn police Officer Patrick O’Donnell, whose arrest of a Bridgeview teen last summer sparked protests, pleaded not guilty Wednesday to a...

Bill Conway is a former prosecutor, Navy veteran and son of the co-founder of the private equity firm The Carlyle Group.

Police said the man was changing the transmission filter on the SUV and had driven onto a decorative rock, like the type used in retaining w...

Here’s a look at the total number and percentage of votes that were cast in each precinct for Chicago's mayoral race.

Four years ago, Rodriguez Sanchez upended the longtime reign of the Mell family in the ward in a razor-thin election.

A 55-year-old woman was fatally wounded Tuesday night while she was getting out of her vehicle in the North Austin neighborhood, Chicago pol...

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Gardiner is a one-term incumbent and was considered vulnerable but was far ahead Tuesday.

Eight candidates challenged incumbent Mayor Lori Lightfoot.

Gutierrez is the first woman, Latino and immigrant to serve in the 14th Ward.

Chicago's mayoral election and some City Council races will go to a runoff. What does that mean?

La Spata won the seat four years ago but was considered vulnerable.

Mayor Lori Lightfoot conceded defeat, ending her efforts for a second term and setting the stage for Cook County Commissioner Brandon Johnso...

Four years ago, Lightfoot was an upstart political star as she was swept into the mayor's office. Seeking reelection, she had to combat alle...