The average teacher at Hinsdale SD 181 received $112,137 in total compensation during the 2015-2016 school year for working nine months, according to an analysis of Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) and Teachers Retirement System (TRS) records by the Dupage Policy Journal.

The average teacher at Hinsdale SD 86 received $153,978 in total compensation during the 2015-2016 school year for working nine months, according to an analysis of Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE) and Teachers Retirement System (TRS) records by the Dupage Policy Journal.

Wayne residents will decide who will serve as village president in the coming months as the next cycle of local elections unfolds.

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

Clarendon Hills residents will decide who will serve as village president in the coming months as the next cycle of local elections unfolds.

Oak Brook residents will decide who will serve as village president in the coming months as the next cycle of local elections unfolds.

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

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) says it incorrectly reported a Willowbrook company was emitting unsafe levels of a chemical, falsely claiming it could cause cancer.

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

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

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

Naperville 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 $254,441 to Carterville state House candidate Jason Woolard this election cycle, state filings show.

Illinois House Speaker and Democrat Party Chief Michael Madigan (D-Chicago) gave a total of $184,225 to Villa Park state House candidate Deborah Conroy this election cycle, state filings show.

Illinois House Speaker and Democrat Party Chief Michael Madigan (D-Chicago) gave a total of $168,351 to Schaumburg state House candidate Michelle Mussman 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 DuPage County Board races have been released.

Republican Dan Cronin has been declared the winner in the Dupage County board chairman's race against Democrat Lynn LaPlante.

Democrat Anne Stava-Murray and Republican David Olsen tied in the 81st House District race.

Kathleen Willis of the Democratic party has been declared the winner in the House District 77 race against Republican candidate Anthony Airdo.