Preckwinkle looks ahead to the next four years after primary victory
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Toni Preckwinkle is projected to win the Democratic nomination for Cook County Board president, fending off a primary challenge from Chicago Ald. Brendan Reilly, the AP projects.

REMATCH: Gov. JB Pritzker reacts to Darren Bailey’s GOP primary win
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The stage is set for a 2022 rematch. The Associated Press has projected Darren Bailey as the winner of the Illinois GOP primary, setting up a second showdown with incumbent Governor JB Pritzker this November.

Darren Bailey wins Illinois Governor GOP primary, AP projects
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Darren Bailey, the downstate farmer and former lawmaker, will get another chance to take on Gov. JB Pritzker as he will seek a third term in office this November.

Expert breaks down Chicago voter turnout in IL primary races
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Max Bever, the Director of Public Information for the Chicago Board of Elections, spoke with FOX Chicago about voter turnout in the Illinois primary election on Tuesday, March 17, 2026.

Man, 20, dies after being found shot in car in Chicago suburb

A 20-year-old man was found shot inside a car in Chicago's suburbs and later died at the hospital, according to police.

Top Iranian officials killed as strikes continue in the Middle East

President Donald Trump's claims of a lack of support to secure the Strait of Hormuz come amid Joe Kent, director of the U.S. National Counterterrorism Center, announcing his resignation on Tuesday.

Chicago's curling club is so popular it's already sold out
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Discover Chicago's very own curling club and why Olympic buzz has made this unique sport so popular that classes are booked out until next season.

US military draft disqualifications list: See if you're exempt

Learn the latest 2026 U.S. military draft disqualifications and exemptions, including medical fitness standards, conscientious objector status, and the registration rules under the NDAA.