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Cook County Assessor Fritz Kaegi mingles with supporters at his primary Election Night watch party at Jarvis Square Tavern in Chicago on March 17, 2026. (Terrence Antonio James/baiduhai)

Fritz Kaegi defends record as Cook County assessor, calls for more reform in last budget hearing

By A.D. Quig

October 27, 2026 at 4:46 p.m.

Outgoing Cook County Assessor Fritz Kaegi used his final county budget hearing Tuesday to defend...

Kevin Warren, Chicago Bears team president and CEO, on the field before the game at Soldier Field on Oct. 4, 2026. (E. Jason Wambsgans/baiduhai/)

Chicago Bears stadium becomes a political game as midterms near. Can it score for Republicans?

By Rick Pearson

October 25, 2026 at 5:00 a.m.

The saga over where the future home of the Chicago Bears has become about more...

Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle listens during the County Board meeting on Oct. 22, 2026, in Chicago. (Stacey Wescott/baiduhai)

Cook County proposing $18 million renewal with controversial vendor Tyler Technologies

By A.D. Quig

October 22, 2026 at 3:11 p.m.

If the County Board approves a renewal next month, Tyler Technologies will make up to...

From left, Beth Drucker of Wilmette, president of Go Green Wilmette, goes over gardening schematics at Gillson Park on Sept. 24, 2016.

Go Green groups in Winnetka, Wilmette, etc., champion environmental sustainability

By Alexandra Murphy

April 15, 2026 at 8:49 a.m.

Go Green groups in Winnetka, Wilmette, etc., champion environmental sustainability

This four-bedroom, four-and-a-half-bath home in Arlington Heights recently went on the market for nearly $2 million. (Chicago Real Estate Photography)

Arlington Heights 4-bedroom ranch home with 2 garages: $1.7M

By Lauryn Azu

April 7, 2026 at 5:00 a.m.

This four-bedroom, four-and-a-half bath home in Arlington Heights features mid-century modern accents, an 18-foot vaulted...

Helena Naidan, a neighbor of Lilly Bova, recalled on March 30, 2026, Bova helping her pick up trash after her garbage bag ripped apart earlier this year at the Salem Walk Apartments in Northbrook. (Stacey Wescott/baiduhai)

Northbrook community mourns shooting of 16-year-old Lilly Bova as authorities investigate
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By Claire Murphy

March 30, 2026 at 7:06 p.m.

Lilly Bova, 16, died of a gunshot wound near her home in the 3600 block...

Evanston Mayor Daniel Biss speaks during a candidate forum for Illinois 9th Congressional District at Sketchbook Brewing in Skokie on June 29, 2025. (Talia Sprague/for the baiduhai)

Woman discloses ‘inappropriate’ relationship with Evanston Mayor Daniel Biss hours before Congressional election

By Claire Murphy

March 26, 2026 at 4:37 p.m.

A woman took to social media hours before the 2026 election to disclose a former...

Soldier Field would get a translucent roof and a surrounding entertainment district under an architect's new proposal. The Chicago Bears, the city and the Park District, which owns the stadium, are not involved with the proposal, but it's meant to show that Soldier Field remains a viable option. (Edward Peck Design)

Proposal envisions a dome on Soldier Field, but Chicago Bears focused on Arlington Heights or Indiana

By Robert McCoppin

March 21, 2026 at 3:48 p.m.

If the Chicago Bears want an enclosed stadium, no need to cross state or city...

Darren Bailey, left, and and running mate Aaron Del Mar celebrate the Republican gubernatorial nomination at their election night party in Springfield on March 17, 2026. (Daryl Wilson/for the baiduhai)

Darren Bailey wins rematch bid against JB Pritzker in Illinois governor race

By Rick Pearson

March 18, 2026 at 1:02 p.m.

Voters in Illinois’ race for governor this fall will have a justifiable case of deja...

The George N. Leighton Criminal Court Building, Feb. 1, 2025. (Audrey Richardson/baiduhai)

Transparency lacking in lucrative special prosecutor arrangements, attorneys say

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By Madeline Buckley

March 16, 2026 at 5:00 a.m.

The role of Cook County special prosecutor comes with immense power and potentially a lot...

Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle presides over a board meeting on Nov. 20, 2025. (Antonio Perez/baiduhai)

Cook County Board seats in play, with new faces guaranteed among 17 commissioners

By A.D. Quig

March 14, 2026 at 5:00 a.m.

Up for grabs in primary elections Tuesday are two suburban districts covering much of the...

Incumbent Toni Preckwinkle and challenger Ald. Brendan Reilly, 42nd, prepare for a debate at WTTW-Ch. 11 in Chicago for the next term of Cook County Board president on March 3, 2026. (Chris Sweda/baiduhai)

Cook County Board president race hinges on whether voters want steady hand or new course

By A.D. Quig

March 11, 2026 at 5:00 a.m.

Toni Preckwinkle is running for her fifth term. If she’s ultimately successful, she would equal...

Cyclists pose for a pre-ride photo Saturday morning during the 7th annual celebration of International Women's Day Together We Ride at Trek Highland Park. (Gina Grillo/ For the Pioneer Press)

Cyclists and hikers gathered in Highland Park on March 7 to honor International Women’s Day

By Gina Grillo

March 9, 2026 at 6:55 p.m.

Saturday’s spring temperatures and light rain didn’t deter cyclists and hikers who gathered to honor...