The 104th Illinois General Assembly adjourned Monday, having passed significant bills relating to children and technology, immigration and rent. Its most recent legislative session began on Jan. 14....

Fourth Ward resident Deanna Lesht spent nearly nine hours traveling to Springfield and back Wednesday, joining hundreds at the State Capitol to show support for legislation that would repeal a law requiring...

In January, Evanston adopted its first comprehensive plan in more than 25 years. Now the city is turning to a divisive zoning overhaul. Before it manages to complete these rezoning measures, the city may...

Last updated March 17 at 10:03 p.m.  Mayor Daniel Biss has secured the Democratic nomination to represent Illinois’ 9th Congressional District and appears poised to succeed retiring U.S. Rep. Jan...

Last updated March 18 at 4:27 p.m.  Winnetka environmentalist Patrick Hanley declared victory over opponent and Evanston attorney Rachel Ruttenberg in the Democratic primary election to represent the...