With less than a year before the March 2026 primary, Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker must soon decide if he will seek a rare third term as governor.
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Elon Musk and Gov. JB Pritzker among billionaires spending in pivotal Wisconsin Supreme Court race
Abortion among key issues in Wisconsin high court race that become the most expensive state judicial race in the nation.
Basketball and softball scores for the Southland, Aurora, Elgin, Naperville and Lake County
High school and local college results and highlights from the Southland, Aurora, Elgin, Naperville and Lake County.
Lake County leads state in firearm restraining orders; ‘One of the many tools … to make people safer’
An FRO is a civil order issued by a judge that temporarily limits a person’s access to guns and related items when law enforcement believes that person poses a threat to themselves or others.
Lake County 12-year-old headed to National Spelling Bee after marathon faceoff; ‘This is no different than a sport’
The competition went on so long, that each consecutive round was followed by a quiet gasp from the small crowd of parents, and a few playful groans from younger siblings.
Law & Order column: Dispatchers praised for tracking suspect
As a dispatcher stayed on the line to obtain more information, other dispatchers were alerting area police departments about the situation.
Wauconda’s Alyssa Threde overcomes ‘most challenging thing I have ever experienced,’ and she’s stronger for it
Threde had three knee surgeries in a matter of months two years ago.
US Rep. Sean Casten’s town hall cut short amid protests over Israel and Gaza
Police cut short a town hall in Downers Grove following Palestinian-Israeli protests and Democratic US Rep. Sean Casten.
Hundreds turn out for U.S. Rep. Brad Schneider’s town hall; ‘Say something to give us hope’
Schneider spent more than 90 minutes talking about what he is doing in the U.S. House of Representatives and answering questions at the town hall Wednesday night at the College of Lake County in Grayslake.
Dozens appear before Waukegan council in appeal to reopen sports bar
Lagunas, his attorney, former employees and others, made their case for the reopening of La Cantina during the time set aside for public comment at the City Council meeting Monday at City Hall.