Merrionette Park voters will decide who will serve on the village board when they head to the polls on April 2.

Oak Lawn voters will decide who will serve as village and library trustees when they head to the polls on April 2.

In Chicagoland's poorest suburb, just three miles from the Indiana border, property owners have discovered the most effective strategy yet for avoiding Illinois' highest-in-the-nation property taxes. Stop paying.

South Chicago Heights voters will decide who will serve on the board of trustees when they head to the polls on April 2.

Lansing voters will decide who will serve on the village, library and school board when they head to the polls on April 2.

Palos Park residents will decide who will serve as mayor in the coming months as the next cycle of local elections unfolds.

Bridgeview residents will decide who will serve as mayor in the coming months as the next cycle of local elections unfolds.

Harvey residents will decide who will serve as mayor in the coming months as the next cycle of local elections unfolds.

Country Club Hills residents will decide who will serve as mayor] in the coming months as the next cycle of local elections unfolds.

Park Forest residents will decide who will serve as mayor in the coming months as the next cycle of local elections unfolds.

Chicago Heights residents will decide who will serve as mayor in the coming months as the next cycle of local elections unfolds.

Illinois House Speaker and Democrat Party Chief Michael Madigan (D-Chicago) gave a total of $24,860 to Hoffman Estates state House candidate Fred Crespo this election cycle, state filings show.

Speaker Michael Madigan (D-Chicago) contributed $21.1 million to 30 state House races this election cycle, including $3,445,351 to 22 fellow Democrats in the week leading up to Tuesday’s general election.

The results of the Cook County Commissioner races have been released.

Democrat Frederick ''Fritz'' Kaegi has been declared the winner in the Cook County Assessor's race against Republican Joseph Paglia.

Republican Tom Demmer has been declared the winner in the 90th House District against Democrat Amy Davis.

Democrat Frances Ann Hurley has been declared the winner in the House District 35 race against Republican Herbert Hebein.

Democrat Danny Davis has been declared the winner in the 7th Congressional District against Republican Craig Cameron.

Democrat Daniel Lipinski has been declared the winner in the 3rd Congressional District against Republican Arthur Jones.

Democrat Robin Kelly has won the 2nd Congressional District against Republican David Merkle.