Former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan was sentenced to 7.5 years in prison but his allies now run the Illinois House ...

Former Illinois lawmaker Michael Madigan was sentenced to more than seven years in prison following a federal corruption trial in Chicago.  Madigan, the longest serving legislative leader in U.S.

After a spring election in which Democrats were victorious across the suburbs, DuPage County Republicans are launching a ...

Democratic governors on Thursday slammed President Donald Trump’s deployment of the National Guard and Marines to California ...

Amid unrest in California, Republicans on the House Oversight Committee pressed the governors of three blue states on their ...

Former Republican Illinois Rep. Joe Walsh announced Tuesday he is formally joining the Democratic Party because “the stakes are simply too high to NOT become a Democrat.” “Let’s start with the obvious ...

Melissa Hortman, a Democratic state representative, and her husband were fatally shot on Saturday morning. John A. Hoffman, a ...

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker is set to testify before a U.S. House committee on Thursday morning about the state’s "sanctuary" ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Three prominent Democratic U.S. governors face a grilling on Thursday from a Republican-led U.S. House ...

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker and New York Gov. Kathy Hochul attend a House Committee on Oversight and ...