Showtime What's bad for Texas Democrats has been very good for Illinois' leading Democrat, Gov. J.B. Pritzker. He was basking in national attention last week as the host of Texas Democratic ...

Republican leadership in the Texas House is hoping a new tip line will help them bring Democrats back to the Capitol amid the ...

Texas Republicans will again try to convene the state Legislature Monday for a vote on redrawing congressional maps in their ...

CPS officials are faced with closing a whopping $734 million deficit by the end of the month. There is little wiggle room to cut costs or bring in revenue.

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson (D) said Monday that President Trump sending the National Guard to his city would “only serve to destabilize” it. “From my first day in office, ...

Stephanie Kifowit, a 12-year state lawmaker from Oswego, entered Monday the still-growing race to become the Democratic ...

Durbin was originally supposed to speak alongside the lawmakers last week, before a bomb threat was reported at the hotel ...

Yes and yes, though it’s worth examining the picture Trump painted of D.C. at his presser. Within the very city he was ...

President Donald Trump took unprecedented steps toward federalizing Washington, D.C., saying it’s needed to fight crime even ...

Democratic lawmakers in Texas once again thwarted the Republican redistricting effort in the state when the Texas House of ...

Politicians are set to gather at the Illinois State Fair this week, unofficially kicking off the 2026 election season.

President Trump on Monday announced he was putting the Washington, D.C., police department under federal control and ...