2 Chicago suburbs rank on Redfin's 2025 ‘hottest neighborhoods' report
While a Brooklyn neighborhood earned the top 10 on the list of 10, multiple Midwestern spots made an appearance elsewhere ...
Opinion
Editorial: Illinois has too many townships. Pritzker-backed bills to prune them should get action.
Do you know which township you live in? Many people don’t. But Illinois has 1,426 of them, so it’s worth paying attention to what they do. Bob Anderson is. The former McHenry Township ...
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Illinois city passes law to slash emissions from big buildings
Evanston is the latest in a growing wave of municipalities and states enacting laws to decarbonize existing buildings, a ...
Illinois Policy1d
Chicago is only big city where mayor gets to fill city council vacancies
Of the 15 largest cities, only Chicago lets its mayor fill vacancies on the city council. Mayor Brandon Johnson is about to ...
Election 2025: Races to watch in Chicago's suburbs and Wisconsin
Illinois elections will be held to determine a wide variety of municipal offices, and voters in Wisconsin will face massive questions at the polls.
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A city charter could bring order to Chicago’s dysfunction. How can it get one?
A city charter would put much-needed guardrails on the Chicago government. Here’s what needs to happen to get one.
Woman suffers life-threatening injury after an abortion... then doctor's unimaginable blunder was revealed, says lawsuit
An anonymous 32-year-old woman in Indiana is suing Dr Keith Reisinger-Kindle, an OBGYN at Equity Clinic in Illinois, for an ...
The year’s first major political test in Wisconsin becomes a referendum on Elon Musk
The election to fill a Wisconsin Supreme Court seat is quickly becoming a referendum on the Trump administration and a test ...
Maps: Where do Illinois and its counties rank among states, counties with the most excessive drinkers, per new report?
Excessive drinking” includes binge drinking, heavy drinking, drinking while pregnant, and underage drinking, according to the ...
Maps: The states, counties with the most excessive drinkers, per new report
Excessive drinking” includes binge drinking, heavy drinking, drinking while pregnant, and underage drinking, according to the CDC.
Illinois city ranks among top 5 for first-time homebuyers
An Illinois city has officially made the list of the top five best cities for first-time homebuyers. The report, released by ConsumerAffairs, analyzed America’s 150 largest cities by 11 different ...