A bill sponsored by Illinois State Sen. Laura Murphy (R-Park Ridge) that bars Illinois judges from suspending the driver's licenses of speeders who refuse to show up for court will soon be signed into law by Gov. J.B. Pritzker.
Cook County State's Attorney Candidate Clayton Harris, III is promising a third Kim Foxx term, if he proves victorious in Tuesday's Democratic Primary.
Winnetka Democrats will help choose who will be the next Cook County State's Attorney on Tuesday, heading to the polls to choose between lobbyist Clayton Harris, III and retired Cook County Judge Eileen O'Neill Burke.
In Cook County's eleven north suburban townships, State's Attorney Kim Foxx received 24,581 fewer votes in the 2020 Democrat primary, when compared to 2016.
Cook County State's Attorney candidate Clayton Harris says shoplifting-weary retailers should move "enticing merchandise" farther from the door, making it harder for would-be thieves to steal.
There are eleven competitive school board races in Chicago's North Shore Cook County suburbs, according to an analysis of candidate filings by North Cook News.
A busload of "approximately 90" illegal immigrants from Nicaragua arrived in Elk Grove Village on Saturday, where they will stay at the La Quinta hotel there "indefinitely," according to an announcement by the village.
Cook County State’s Attorney Kimberly M. Foxx, a Democrat, is being urged to join an effort to repeal Illinois’ controversial SAFE-T Act, which retools multiple parts of the criminal justice system, including the elimination of cash bail.
Forty-three school districts in North Cook are divided on conforming to Illinois’ new law that aligns sex education policies for grades K-12 with national standards.
A candidate for the newly-drawn 10th Congressional DistrictJoe Severino, candidate for US House in the north suburban 10th Congressional District "masking children makes no medical sense and represents the worst kind of manipulative political theater inflicted upon vulnerable kids.""I stand firmly against mandatory masking for anyone, and especially children.
Evanston Township High School says its students and staff must wear masks when they report to the school on Monday, May 16. That's according to a notice issued by the school late Sunday, asking "students and staff" to hold each other in "loving accountability" for wearing masks.
U.S. Rep. Subramanian "Raja" Krishnamoorthi (D-IL) says Americans who won't pretend cross-dressing male U.S. Assistant Secretary for Health Dr. Rachel Levine is a woman are bigoted.
A group of parents of children at St. Viator H.S. in Arlington Heights is asking school board president Rev. Dan Hall to engage with them on his forced masking policy.
In response to a Sangamon County judge's ruling that Gov. J.B. Pritzker's statewide student mask requirement is illegal, Arlington Heights District 25 is going mask-optional, effective immediately.
Conant High School graduate and Elk Grove native Cassie Hyland of the Carthage College women’s bowling team was named the College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin Bowler of the Week, announced Wednesday, Nov. 10.
Hersey High graduate and Arlington Heights native Jack Troyer of the Illinois Wesleyan Diving team was named the College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin (CCIW) Diver of the Week Wednesday, Nov. 10.Troyer, a mathematics major, achieved two personal- bests in IWU’s dual with Augustana this past weekend.