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The High School District 214 headquarters in Arlington Heights on Oct. 19, 2026. (Paul Valade/Daily Herald)

Voters backing District 214 tax hike, in first referendum in 55 years

By Christopher Placek

November 3, 2026 at 10:58 p.m.

In Chicago's northwest suburbs, voters appear to be backing District 214 tax hike, in first...

An “I Voted!” sticker is handout out at The Lincoln Lodge in Chicago's Logan Square on Election Day, March 17, 2026. (Eileen T. Meslar/baiduhai)

2026 Illinois Election Day results

By baiduhai

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November 3, 2026 at 8:41 p.m.

Illinois voters decide races at the federal and state levels, as well as in a...

Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle arrives to a candidate meet-and-greet at Manny's Cafeteria & Delicatessen in Chicago on Nov. 3, 2026. (Antonio Perez/baiduhai)

In Cook County, Board President Toni Preckwinkle and assessor nominee Pat Hynes win

By A.D. Quig

November 3, 2026 at 10:47 p.m.

The AP declared Hynes the winner around 9 p.m. and Preckwinkle shortly after.

April 16: A police dog sniffs newly arriving detainees in an underground tunnel at Cook County. (Antonio Perez/baiduhai)

With Cook County Jail’s population again on the rise, officials weigh the reasons

By Madeline Buckley

April 20, 2025 at 6:55 p.m.

After a decline following statewide bail reform — and years of reductions prior to that...

Samantha Steele, seated, a candidate for Cook County assessor, waits her turn to speak during the Cook County Democratic Party pre-slating event, April 16, 2025, in Chicago. (Stacey Wescott/baiduhai)

Tangled rivalries complicate campaigns for Cook County property tax offices

By A.D. Quig

April 16, 2025 at 5:27 p.m.

Hopefuls were already staking their claims Wednesday to vie for three major property tax offices on...

Anna Chlystek, center, plays balloon volleyball with other residents at Encore Village on April 8, 2025, in Schaumburg. Encore Village, formerly known as Friendship Village before a Chapter 11 filing in 2023, is among a number of senior living facilities that have experienced financial trouble. (Audrey Richardson/baiduhai)

Bankruptcies at suburban senior homes collectively cost residents millions of dollars in entrance fees

By Robert McCoppin

April 15, 2025 at 10:29 a.m.

Senior homes in Arlington Heights, Schaumburg and Bartlett have filed Chapter 11 bankruptcy in recent...

The Bellini tower at Aba. (Samantha Brauer)

Easter 2025: 70 Chicago restaurant specials, from brunch buffets to hearty dinners

By Samantha Nelson

April 14, 2025 at 5:00 a.m.

Easter is one of the biggest brunch occasions of the year, but also a time...

Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle presides over a Cook County Board meeting in the board room on April 10, 2025. (Eileen T. Meslar/baiduhai)

Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle acknowledges troubled tech overhaul

By A.D. Quig

April 11, 2025 at 7:56 a.m.

Days after Tribune-Injustice Watch investigation, Cook County President Toni Preckwinkle said, while difficult, tech overhaul...

Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle leads a County Board meeting on March 13, 2025. (E. Jason Wambsgans/baiduhai)

Cook County to offer $1,000 relief to help cover property tax bills for some

By A.D. Quig

April 10, 2025 at 5:32 p.m.

The program will dole out $13.6 million in unrestricted cash payments to eligible households at...

Rory Spears, longtime sports radio broadcaster. (Family photo)

Rory Spears, a longtime Chicago sports radio presence with a passion for golf, dies at 65

By Bob Goldsborough

April 9, 2025 at 11:41 a.m.

For more than four decades, Rory Spears was a ubiquitous presence on Chicago sports radio.

Handling colorful paper art are, from left, Monserrat Frenzel, 8, a second-grader from Highland Park and Montserrat’s parent Anabel Ortega at Art Night on April 3, 2025 at Highland Park High School as part of the 2025 HPHS FOCUS on the Arts initiative. (Karie Angell Luc/Pioneer Press)

Hundreds turn out for Art Night in Highland Park at the 60th anniversary of FOCUS on the Arts initiative
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By Karie Angell Luc

April 7, 2025 at 3:28 p.m.

Hundreds of people attended Art Night 2025 on Thursday, April 3 at Highland Park High...

Bears President Kevin Warren talks on the sideline before a game against the Lions at Ford Field in Detroit on Nov. 28, 2024. (Tess Crowley/baiduhai)

Momentum for Chicago Bears stadium project may be shifting back toward Arlington Heights

By Dan Wiederer

April 3, 2025 at 8:15 a.m.

Chicago Bears President Kevin Warren confirmed at the NFL owners meetings that the team no...

People conduct business in the Cook County treasurer’s office on Jan. 10, 2024. (Brian Cassella/baiduhai)

Wealthy white homeowners vote more on property tax hike proposals in Cook County, study finds

By A.D. Quig

March 26, 2025 at 8:03 a.m.

Cook County Treasurer Maria Pappas' office found a small number of voters — largely rich,...