The jury now has the case in the public corruption trial of former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan in Chicago. Judge ...

A lawsuit has been filed with the Illinois Supreme Court in an effort to throw out the current legislative maps that the ...

The Trump administration’s surprise federal funding freeze spurred discord and pushback in Illinois even as a judge ...

Illinois House Republicans filed a lawsuit over the Democratic-drawn legislative map, arguing it violates the state ...

Illinois republican lawmakers have asked the state’s Supreme Court to throw out the current legislative map that they claim ...

The Republican leader of the Illinois House and five Illinois voters have filed a lawsuit asking the state Supreme Court to ...

Donald Trump’s move to pause trillions of dollars in federal grants and loans awakened widespread Democratic resistance to ...

Reflecting the nation's deeply divided political climate, two Central Illinois members of Congress offered wildly divergent ...

Former state Senate Republican leader Dan McConchie is resigning his north suburban seat to start a nonprofit organization ...

The Republican released a written personnel "blacklist," and it’s fair to say there’s never been a presidential public statement quite like this one. By Steve Benen As nominees for a cabinet ...

a Republican from Alpha, to lead the House Veterans Affairs Committee. Putting aside party affiliation, Swanson's background lends itself to the role. He served for 24 years with the Illinois Army ...

When President-elect Donald Trump returns to the White House on Monday, he'll have firm control over a Republican Party that controls both chambers of Congress. Many of Trump's most vocal opponents ...