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Darren Bailey wins rematch bid against JB Pritzker in Illinois governor race

March 18, 2026 at 1:02 p.m.

Voters in Illinois’ race for governor this fall will have a justifiable case of deja...

March 11, 2026 at 5:00 a.m.

Toni Preckwinkle is running for her fifth term. If she’s ultimately successful, she would equal...

February 9, 2026 at 5:00 a.m.

Public library directors report they have had to go into “financial triage” because property tax...

February 4, 2026 at 5:44 p.m.

While the change might appear small, ballots mailed close to March 17 might not be postmarked by...

January 26, 2026 at 5:22 p.m.

In an endorsement session with the Chicago Tribune Editorial Board, Toni Preckwinkle acknowledged the upgrade...

December 23, 2025 at 3:46 p.m.

Samantha Steele’s opponent in the race for the Cook County Board of Review has alleged...

December 10, 2025 at 2:13 p.m.

After a group of homeowners filed suit claiming Cook County's tax sale process robbed them...

December 1, 2025 at 5:38 p.m.

Within days, the metastasizing debate over who was responsible for the rising tax burden collided...

November 10, 2025 at 1:10 p.m.

The two men are still suing Chicago over allegations police coerced them into false confessions...

October 28, 2025 at 5:17 p.m.

Cook County Health and University of Illinois College of Medicine are expanding their partnership to...