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Hiring precinct election judges and poll watchers has traditionally been routine work for state political parties and candidates trying to ensure ballots are cast and counted…
Nearly a quarter-century after the Tylenol murders, retired FBI agent Roy Lane Jr. received an unexpected phone call from Robert Grant, special agent in charge of…
SPRINGFIELD — Republican candidate for governor Darren Bailey received the largest contribution of the general election cycle from his most generous benefactor, billionaire megadonor Richard Uihlein,…
The Aurora City Council could vote next week on a redevelopment deal between the city and Hollywood Casino that would move the casino from downtown onto…
Two women from Wisconsin were charged with stealing merchandise from Nordstrom Rack in Oak Brook after reportedly leading police on a high-speed car chase Tuesday.Kaphree Jordan,…
Pace suburban bus service is proposing permanently cutting dozens of suspended routes and expanding joint Pace-CTA passes in the coming year.The proposals are part of the…
In the final weeks of the campaign for Illinois governor before the Nov. 8 election, Democratic Gov. J.B. Pritzker and Republican challenger Darren Bailey are visiting…
A Nevada developer has closed on its $232 million purchase of the former Allstate headquarters and is set to break ground on a massive logistics facility…
Hundreds of people, including family, friends and parishioners, gathered Wednesday morning for an emotional funeral service for a Leyden High School student who collapsed during a…
The entourage walked slowly through Northwestern Memorial Hospital’s blood bank, winding past lab technicians, centrifuges and refrigerators holding blood samples.Every few steps, the three people at…