Lee and Councilmember Charlene Wang took office Tuesday, diving head-first into a challenging moment in Oakland politics.

Former Rep. Barbara Lee was sworn in Tuesday as Oakland’s 52nd mayor. Lee, 78, took her oath of office at the City Council chambers in Oakland City Hall. She ...

OAKLAND — The room fell silent Tuesday when Barbara Lee was sworn in as the city’s mayor. After a rousing standing ovation, ...

Oakland is set to officially get a new mayor Tuesday as Barbara Lee will be sworn in after the city council formally announces the results of March's special election.

After a maneuver that involved temporarily suspending certain meeting rules, the Aurora City Council approved Tuesday the ...

Biss is a familiar name in Democratic politics, having run for governor in 2018, losing in the primary to now Gov. JB ...

Aurora Mayor John Laesch warned that the city faces potential fiscal difficulties that could warrant an eventual property tax ...

Aurora Mayor John Laesch was sworn in as Aurora’s 60th mayor alongside newly-elected and reelected aldermen of the Aurora ...

Laesch, who previously served as alderman-at-large, defeated outgoing Mayor Richard Irvin in last month's election with 53% ...

Laesch, who previously served as alderman-at-large, defeated outgoing Mayor Richard Irvin in last month's election with 53% ...

It's a change of the guard for the city of Aurora, as its new mayor will be sworn-in on Tuesday night. Trump says U.S. will ...

New Arlington Heights mayor sworn in, meets with Bears president on first day, by the Daily Herald’s Christopher Placek — Jacinda Ardern, the former prime minister of New Zealand, was in ...