Illinois lawmakers brace for budget cuts as federal uncertainty and falling revenue leave little room for new spending.

Iowa backed Trump by double digits, but Democrats are eyeing its Senate race as a potential midterm flip opportunity.

As electric prices spike, Illinois lawmakers clash over energy policy reforms, grid reliability, and climate goals.

The 2026 midterms will prove crucial to Democrats and Republicans as both chambers of Congress hang in the balance.

Planned Parenthood of Illinois said around 7% of their gender-affirming patients come from out of state — an increase since nearby states have restricted care.

A group of Illinois mayors just threw their support behind Raja Krishnamoorthi’s Senate bid to replace Dick Durbin.

Immigration authorities appear to have begun deporting migrants from Myanmar and Vietnam to South Sudan despite a court order ...

Reckoning ahead? After a lifetime in public office, the former president faces a perilous cancer diagnosis and difficult ...

With Rep. Lauren Underwood's decision to stay out, major candidates in the race to succeed Sen. Dick Durbin include Lt. Gov.

Rep. Lauren Underwood (D-Ill.) announced Monday she will not vie for retiring Sen. Dick Durbin’s (D-Ill.) seat next year, ...

One Jewish Democratic strategist said that none of the three major candidates have deep ties to the Jewish community, leaving ...

Rep. Lauren Underwood (D-IL) announced that she will not run for Sen. Dick Durbin's (D-IL) seat, making Rep. Raja ...