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Illinois quick hits: Court rejects lawsuit against Texas Democrats; no charges for police

Court rejects lawsuit against Texas Democrats An Adams County judge has rejected a lawsuit against 33 Texas House Democrats ...
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Illinois Judge Rejects Request to Arrest and Return Texas Democrats as Lawmakers Plot Comeback

Judge Scott Larson said Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton “failed to present a legal basis” for the Illinois court to ...

At Illinois State Fair, Democrats celebrate state as a leader of the Trump resistance

Gov. JB Pritzker, who also is a potential 2028 White House contender, said Democrats nationally who are still lamenting last ...

Illinois Democrats clash over donors

Democrats running to replace Senator Dick Durbin campaigned at the Illinois State Fair today. Our political editor, Mark ...

Illinois judge denies Ken Paxton's bid for help rounding up Democrats

The judge says he doesn't have the power to decide whether the Democrats were violating civil warrants issued by the Texas ...
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Paxton, Burrows ask Illinois court to enforce Texas arrest warrants against Democrats who left the state

The attorney general is calling on the “full faith and credit” clause of the U.S. Constitution, which says states should ...
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Illinois redistricting effort possible, but unlikely to yield more Democratic seats

Gov. JB Pritzker touts redistricting in response to threats from Texas Republicans, but his legislative allies cite no signs ...

Illinois Democrats blast Trump, Republicans at state fair

Illinois Democrats say their party will win across the United States in 2026, with the Land of Lincoln serving as the ...

Illinois Democrats gather for Governor’s Day

Illinois Democrats from all over the state gathered in Springfield on Wednesday for Governor’s Day. The day started off with ...