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Elected in an upset four years ago, Lori Lightfoot is presiding over a bruised city, one wary in particular about crime.

The White House is planning to appoint Zients, a former private equity executive accused of “profiteering in health care,” as the next chief of staff.

Cook County Commissioner Brandon Johnson says Chicago deserves a progressive mayor “willing to invest in people.”

Among the races to watch are governors’ contests in Kentucky, Louisiana and Mississippi and mayoral elections in Chicago and Philadelphia.

The fallout from the crypto controversy is widely spread — and it has hit both parties.

On November 8, voters in Illinois will decide who will represent them in government over the next few years. Voters will also decide on a ballot measure that could determine the future of labor organizing in the state. Here is a summary of the major candidates running to represent Hyde Park and of the Workers’...

The United States faces two distinct challenges, the movement by Republicans who refuse to accept defeat in an election and a growing disconnect between political power and public opinion.

I'm supporting the The Good Jobs for Good Airports Act to help increase pay and expand benefits to airport workers.

A runoff election in heavily Hispanic South Texas is revealing the party’s divisions on border issues.