— APPOINTED: Margaret DeLaRosa has been appointed state representative in the 42nd District, filling the seat held by Terra ...

New Illinois’ mission statement describes the state as facing “a financial crisis brought on by corruption,” with politicians “unwilling or unable (by virtue of the Pension Protection Clause of the ...

At 84, former University of Illinois Professor Jim Nowlan concedes he is a little old to be tilting at windmills.

The Kane County Board is accepting applications to fill the position for District 2 left vacant by the death of Dale Berman, officials announced in a news release. District 2 serves portions of North ...

The Texas billionaire gave $5 million to the the group in June, making him its largest individual donor this year.

California voters are headed to the polls to cast ballots on Prop. 50, Gov. Gavin Newsom's redistricting plan aimed at pushing back on Republicans.

Now, Americans face the prospect of extensive mid-decade gerrymandering, as both parties race to the bottom in advance of the ...

A neutering by the Supreme Court of the Voting Rights Act’s last remaining major provision would potentially trigger a political avalanche — an event that starts narrow but ...

President Trump’s adversaries battling criminal charges will face vastly different jury pools — if their cases ever get to trial. Two of the president’s most prominent foes, former FBI ...

The call and response of “Show me what democracy looks like! — This is what democracy looks like!” could be heard up and down ...

The U.S. Supreme Court is set on Wednesday to hear a Republican-led challenge to the Voting Rights Act, giving its ...

Millions of Americans packed streets, parks and town squares across the United States Saturday for No Kings day, according to ...