Consolidated elections are taking place across Illinois on Tuesday, with some of the state's biggest communities casting ballots.

In northwest suburban Arlington Heights, three-term Mayor Tom Hayes did not run for a fourth term. Instead, voters picked village trustee Jim Tinaglia.

Several Chicago suburbs will see new leadership after an election night of upsets, including Waukegan, Orland Park, Aurora, Dolton and more.

Voters across several Chicago suburbs will head to the polls to elect their next municipal leaders, deciding on mayors, village presidents, trustees, and other key local positions that will shape the ...

A federal judge on Thursday will hear arguments in three cases from national Democrats and voting rights groups that are ...

Evanston Mayor Daniel Biss hugs a supporter at his election night party at Bluestone restaurant, April 1, 2025, in Evanston. (John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune) Evanston voters appear to want to keep ...

For the first time in over a decade, Chicago’ s public school teachers have a new contract without a strike or threat of a ...

Illinois State Board of Elections spokesman Matt Dietrich said the agency was aware of the order but that it would have no ...

It’s Election Day in some suburbs ... backed by President Donald Trump against a Democratic-aligned challenger. Chicago Teachers Union educators voted on a final proposed contract deal with ...

An election official said voter turnout was “shockingly low.” Only 23.5% of Chicago voters had a say in the measure, according to the analysis. That measure failed because Johnson campaigned ...