Closing arguments have begun at the public corruption trial of former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan in Chicago.

Thornton Township Supervisor Tiffany Henyard has failed in her legal effort to stay on the ballot in an upcoming election after State Senator Napoleon Harris was nominated instead of her during a ...

Last month, a Democratic Party Caucus for Thornton Township resulted in Henyard being left off the ballot for reelection.

As political division and mistrust surfaced again this inauguration week for Americans, some suburbs and Illinois towns are ...

A Republican state senator says migrant sanctuary policies enacted by Illinois Democrats are “getting people killed.” ...

Seven sitting governors are throwing their support behind Wisconsin Democratic Party Chairman Ben Wikler's run for Democratic National Committee chair. Four of them are eligible to vote in the party's ...

Even though former Vice President remains the most well-known active Democratic leader nationally, there are a number of rising stars and ambitious state officials in the party who would be eyeing the ...

A Republican state senator says migrant sanctuary policies enacted by Illinois Democrats are "getting people killed." ...

A wave of executive orders and bold pronouncements of his vision for the country highlighted President Donald Trump’s first ...

The anti-Trump movement almost certainly won’t be as broad and big as before. But there is still an intense, organized ...

The Justice Department is directing its federal prosecutors to investigate for potential criminal charges any state or local ...

President Donald Trump is poised to sign the first bill of his new administration, and it is named after a slain Georgia ...