Sen. Dick Durbin's retirement announcement earlier this year set off a tsunami that is still shaking up the political world ...

Illinois State Representative Dan Swanson, R-Alpha, announced Thursday he is running for reelection. Swanson represents the ...

The BriefTexas leaders will redraw congressional districts after a DOJ letter alleged racial gerrymandering.Democrats criticize the move, claiming it's a political stunt to boost Republican power.The ...

In a world where food trends come and go faster than Illinois weather changes, Star 66 Cafe stands as a monument to timeless cooking – proof that cheese fries, served in an unpretentious setting with ...

Domestic migration has changed over the past 10 years, as Americans chase better jobs, cheaper housing and a greater quality ...

President Donald Trump and other Republicans have long criticized states that take weeks to count their ballots after ...

In an interview on Democracy Docket with Marc Elias, Illinois Governor JB Pritzker calls for Democrats to find common ground and stand together as a party in fighting back against Trump's GOP in the ...

Pope Leo grew up in a small brick house in the Chicago suburb of Dolton which is now up for auction. The village's board of ...

The governor has chosen a running mate as he seeks a third term. It's just one of the key races ahead in the state.

Nearly two dozen incumbent members of Congress are not seeking reelection, with many choosing instead to run for governor in their respective states.

Invasive carp are generally not eaten in the U.S. and are not desirable for sportfishing. In fact, silver carp have a propensity to jump up to 10 feet out of the water when startled by a boat motor.

CHICAGO Governor JB Pritzker announced his re-election campaign, pledging to continue to get big things done for working families and keep moving Illinois ...