Democratic Rep. Jonathan Jackson won reelection to a U.S. House seat representing Illinois on Tuesday. Jackson first won the seat in 2022 after then-Rep. Bobby Rush decided to retire after 15 terms in ...

Jackson, who taught business at Chicago State University, is the son of the Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr. and brother of former U.S. Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. Jonathan Jackson worked at his father’s civil ...

Illinois has 17 congressional districts – of which all but four include at least part of the greater Chicago area.

Democrat Eileen O'Neill Burke declared victory at 9 p.m. Tuesday night. Shortly after she began speaking, Republican Bob Fioretti addressed his supporters and conceded the race.

That’s not the Democrats’ way. When they have a catastrophic election performance, they retreat into a well-rehearsed four ...

The shared history of Blacks and Jews in America and the connection between racism and antisemitism are unknown to too many.

Was it the economy or the national embrace of conservatism?  Or was it race? Gender? Or was it both?  Any of these reasons can be strongly supported now that Donald […] ...

With Republicans winning back the White House and the U.S. Senate on Tuesday and the final balance of power in the House ...

The National Action Network, a civil rights organization founded in 1991 by Reverend Al Sharpton, chartered its newest ...