With only two bills passed in the current legislative session in Lansing, it marks the least productive legislature since at ...

Long-time Illinois Sen. Dick Durbin announced his retirement Wednesday, setting off a once-in-a-decade leadership fight to ...

President Trump recently signed an <a href=" order shifting some of the responsibility from the federal government to states ...

About 80 House of Delegates candidates are women, representing Democrats, Republicans and third party contenders. They are incumbents and challengers in primary or general elections vying for a role ...

Longtime U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin of Illinois, the No. 2 Democrat in the Senate, announced he will retire after his term ends in ...

The 80-year-old Democrat told WBEZ in an Illinois exclusive that age was a factor in his not seeking a sixth term in Congress ...

The letter sent to the inspector general’s office is part of a broader Democratic effort to defend the agency from what they ...

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer's favorable ratings are sinking among New Yorkers, according to a new poll that also ...

Senate Democrats say allowing a GOP funding bill to pass has allowed the party to keep their focus on Trump as his tariffs ...

There are now only two Republicans in Congress who have never backed a regular appropriations or stopgap spending law.

More than 30 Democratic town committees across Massachusetts signed onto a letter urging the state's members of Congress to fight harder against President Trump.

Illinois Democratic Senate President Don Harmon improperly accepted $4 million more in political contributions than allowed ...