Illinois will have its first new senator in a decade after voters select someone to succeed U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin. Here’s a ...

Good morning, Chicago. Criminal justice reform has long been one of the most divisive issues between Democrats who control the Illinois General Assembly and the Republican minority. But it’s also ...

Liz Cheney were granted pardons means that they cannot use their Fifth Amendment protections to avoid testifying to Congress, according to a new report ... like the unselect committee of political ...

Illinois Democrat U.S. Rep. Jan Schakowsky says she won’t seek reelection next year after 14 terms in the House.

It took roughly seven months and a federal court ruling, but Republican Jefferson Griffin finally conceded North Carolina’s ...

Schakowsky's retirement from U.S. Congress sparks a fresh election campaign in Illinois' 9th Congressional District.