Officials in President Trump’s Justice Department have been scrutinizing crime data in recent months — they’ve found evidence ...

New Illinois’ mission statement describes the state as facing “a financial crisis brought on by corruption,” with politicians ...

See how candidates for Congress are doing in raising campaign cash in the four most-competitive districts in Illinois.

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries has held discussions with Maryland and Illinois Democrats about new maps as he vows to ...

The Illinois State Board of Elections will decide next week whether to reject state Senate President Don Harmon’s appeal of a nearly $10 million fine for campaign contribution violations.

U.S. Senator Dick Durbin is not running for re-election. So far, it’s a crowded field of candidates lining up to succeed him ...

The substantiated complaints against Rep. John Gillette of Kingman include "alleged battery, sexual assault" and using ...

As veto session begins and power goes back to the Democratic majority state legislature, the consequences of a single-party ...

It’s time once again to dive into another round of quick takes on the people, places and events that were being talked about ...

Several U.S. Senate candidates met in Springfield to talk about issues important to them. Here's what they said.

It's a political fact of life that power yields nothing without a struggle. That explains all the hard work that a bipartisan pair of Illinois politicians face in taking on the institutional power to ...

Gov. JB Pritzker of Illinois, one of the most prominent Democrats leading opposition to President Donald Trump, has canceled ...