For the GOP nomination for secretary of state, Diane M. Harris is going up against Walter Adamczyk for the right to compete ...

A new Cook County program is working to remove one of the biggest barriers domestic violence survivors often face when ...

A WBEZ analysis of board meeting records revealed two incumbents with primary challengers scored among the worst truancy ...

For the second straight primary season, more than half the races for Cook County circuit judge on the March 17 ballot are uncontested, with just 45 candidates vying for 28 open seats. On paper, Cook ...

Cook County prosecutors dismissed 21 cases that were filed against protesters at the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement ...

A Block Club investigation found dozens of protesters arrested by state police are still facing criminal charges for minor ...

Democratic Primary race called Runoff Race called by The Associated Press. Republican Primary race called Sources: Election ...

Incumbents in two Cook County races often overshadowed by other political contests that nonetheless sway Chicago real estate ...

For the second straight Cook County judicial primary election, less than half of the seats up for grabs March 17 drew more ...

Harris County election officials said Tuesday's no widespread major problems were reported in Tuesday's primaries.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. CHICAGO - Toni Preckwinkle has been a leader in Democratic politics in Chicago and Cook County for more than 30 years. She’s ...

Cook County Board President City: Chicago Age: 54 Occupation: Politician Previous offices held: Chicago City Council Q&A ...