Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker says he’s worried about how President Donald Trump might respond to the growing controversy over ...

EDWARDSVILLE — Objections to the candidacy of several Madison County candidates were filed by the Monday deadline, including ...

Michael Heaver analyzes the UK's by-election results, highlighting Reform UK's gains against the Labour Party and ...

Retiring Democratic Illinois Rep. Chuy Garcia’s decision to effectively hand-pick his successor in a brazen move that critics ...

House Speaker Mike Johnson swore in Adelita Grijalva as a member of Congress on Wednesday, seven weeks after the Democrat won ...

In executive session, Illinois Farm Bureau board votes not to publish statements from farmers running for offices, reversing ...

The longest government shutdown in U.S. history could conclude as soon as today, Day 43, after the U.S. House of ...

A well-informed citizenry is the backbone of a healthy democracy,” writes Lindsey Cormack in her 2024 book How to Raise a Citizen (And Why It’s Up to You to Do It). She contends that raising engaged ...

A Palatine police officer told a crowd gathering around an immigration arrest to back up — then as people watched, the officer knelt down and secured the hand of a man agents were in the process of ...

The ideal of bipartisanship has dwindled in Congress and in Washington over several decades. The Dirksen Congressional Center ...

The longest government shutdown in United States history could soon end, but it will require the House of Representatives to ...