Thursday, Feb. 20 marks the final day to request a mail-in ballot, five days before Election Day on Tuesday, Feb. 25. Feeling out of the loop? We'll catch you up on the Chicago news you need to know.

Someone who wants to overthrow a government should not be eligible to serve government,” states a draft of the proposal.

Skokie Mayor George Van Dusen shared a look at what is facing the village in 2025, from new businesses to continued development and more. After 40 years in Skokie government, 25 as mayor, Van ...

But that wasn't the case. ABC7 Chicago is now streaming 24/7. Click here to watch The Chicago Board of Elections reported that only about 67.9% of registered voters turned out in this election ...

Here are a few images that captured 2024 election night in Chicago. Metropolitan Water Reclamation District Commissioner Kari Steele celebrates her victory at a party in River North. GIF ...

It feels like the 2024 election cycle just ended, but municipalities and townships around the state of Illinois will soon head back to the voting booth for another election in coming months.

Immigrants in Chicago and other U.S. cities have been preparing for immigration arrests since President-elect Donald Trump won the November election.

including contested Cook County and Illinois General Assembly races from the Chicago area, and all congressional races statewide on the 2024 Illinois ballot. Election results from The Associated ...

Evanston will see elections for mayor and City Council and school board races. Evanston/Skokie School District 65 will ...

Chicago Board of Elections spokesman Max Bever shares where things stand with the official vote count. The Democratic primary in the Cook County State's Attorney's Office race remained too close ...

Marist College found that 73 percent of adults thought there was a serious threat to the future of our democracy. And ...

According to the Chicago Board of Elections, the only known problems in Ligas’ ward were related to equipment issues and judge no-shows. After refusing to plead guilty to the original Jan. 6 ...