The Trump administration sued officials in Illinois, Chicago and Cook County on Thursday over policies that limit cooperation ...

The suit challenges state and local laws that limit police from cooperating with federal immigration authorities.

Demonstrators outside the Illinois Capitol — and Democratic state legislators within it — on Wednesday vowed to “resist” the ...

Former Southern Indiana state Rep. Steve Stemler refused to join his Democrat colleagues in 2011 when they fled to Illinois ...

To shed its well-earned reputation of elitism, DNC leadership should stop running away from populism and instead embrace it — not by making peace with Trumpism, but by moving toward genuine ...

The nonpartisan election handicapper Cook Political Report is rating 10 Democratic-held seats and eight seats held by ...

Jurors in the Michael Madigan corruption trial have returned to Chicago’s federal courthouse for their seventh day of ...

Republicans have been winning an asymmetric war over district lines for decades. To preserve democracy, their opponents will have to fight back.

Stephen A. Smith has responded to reports of him emerging as an early presidential candidate for the 2028 Election. On ...

A big question has been on the minds of Democrats since their grueling loss in November: Who is the leader of the Democratic ...

Republicans argue the map is an example of “extreme partisan gerrymandering,” which renders it unconstitutional under state law.

The House Majority Fund, which is boosted by several billionaire donors, has launched an initiative aimed at earning back the ...