Former Democratic advisor Dan Turrentine warned that his party's dramatic redistricting language could hurt their chances of ...

While Gov. JB Pritzker last week repeatedly said he and his allies in the General Assembly might pursue gerrymandering ...

Logistics of moving primary dates, diluting Democratic districts way harder than political theater now playing out.

We are about to find out, in real time, whether the Federal Bureau of Investigation remains a neutral law-enforcement agency ...

Ex-Illinois Speaker Michael Madigan must report to prison by Oct. 13 for his bribery conviction, a federal judge ruled.

The attorney general is calling on the “full faith and credit” clause of the U.S. Constitution, which says states should ...

Texas Democrats continue exodus to liberal states over GOP redistricting as Republicans launch bribery investigations and ...

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Kristi Noem, speaking in a Chicago suburb Friday, said city officials have only approved 8% percent of the detainers ...

The Texas House of Representatives has failed to meet a quorum for the third time this week as Democratic lawmakers continue ...

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