An FRO is a civil order issued by a judge that temporarily limits a person’s access to guns and related items when law ...

While voters choose local leaders in the upcoming consolidated election, there are a good number of referendums on Illinois ...

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 ...

As BGA Policy has consistently highlighted, Illinois’ judicial branch is not subject to FOIA, leaving entities like juvenile ...

Voters throughout Illinois will soon have the opportunity to make change as a number of local government seats are up for ...

The highest concentrations of undocumented immigrants in Midwest states are in cities with "sanctuary" policies.

A number of school districts in Sangamon County have contested elections, including Springfield. Here are some key races.

The 2025 US election cycle sees a significant number of Indian Americans running for office. High-profile candidates include ...

The following news items are reprinted from the Manistee Daily News for the week March 20-26, 1925 and are compiled from the ...

The Illinois Democratic Party and Realtors have injected themselves into what usually have been nonpartisan, micro-local contests.

The arm of the church serving U.S. Armed Forces and veterans hospitals is one of the few Catholic groups that has not created ...