Major shakeups are coming to Illinois politics in the next two years. Behind closed doors, Cook County Democrats Friday voted ...

The Cook County Democratic Party Central Committee met for day two of slating and opted for an open primary in the race for U ...

Former state Rep. Dan Brady, left, a candidate for Illinois secretary of state, and challenger former state Treasurer Alexi Giannoulias speak with the Chicago Tribune Editorial Board on Oct. 5, 2022.

Illinois Comptroller Susana Mendoza is not running for a third term, instead possibly setting her sights on the mayor's ...

At a union hall on Chicago’s South Side, a powerful Democratic Party organization decided who to endorse in the March 17 ...

Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias, who was the victim of a carjacking himself, made the announcement Thursday at the Thompson Center.

Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias shakes an employee’s hand Tuesday at the new Real ID Supercenter at 191 N. Clark St.

For months, the hair-on-fire transportation issue of 2025 was getting a REAL ID before the May 7 deadline in order to fly ...

No Republican, meanwhile, has won statewide office since Rauner in 2014, and few have come especially close. This puts the ...

Gov. JB Pritzker selected former Democratic lawmaker and top aide Christian Mitchell of Chicago to join his reelection ticket ...

The Illinois Secretary of State’s office is awarding nearly $1 million in grant funding to libraries throughout Southern Illinois to ensure access to quality resources and programming for nearly ...

The Cook County Democratic Party, one of the most powerful political organizations in the state, chose to back Rep. Margaret ...