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

(The Hill) — Joe Walsh, who previously represented Illinois’ 8th Congressional district as a ... Walsh announced his formal ...

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 ...

Democrats and Republicans alike said they are horrified by the shootings early Saturday of two Minnesota lawmakers and their ...

SPRINGFIELD Several Illinois elected officials have released the following statements in response to the recent passage of ...

Republicans in Congress are calling several Democratic governors to Washington to question them over policies limiting ...

The daughter-in-law of a former U.S. congresswoman is running in the Democratic primary to succeed retiring Sen. Dick Durbin ...

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