Brady Burden, a staff member on the committee who was also placed on administrative leave for an undisclosed reason, told ...

This is Illinois, which is a place of sharp elbows and rough-and-tumble politics. I can’t tell you that doesn’t seep into the ...

Illinois Republicans have no bench of experienced prospects to speak of. Because of extreme gerrymandering, the GOP has few ...

Six months after Donald Trump’s presidential victory, Democrats remain deeply pessimistic about the future of their party, ...

House Democrats Raja Krishnamoorthi and Robin Kelly have already announced their intentions to run for Senate next year to ...

Even before her time in the House, Kelly became well known with the Chicago-area Democratic Party apparatus. In 2002, Kelly ...

Billionaire Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker is enjoying a moment in the soft-focus sunlight of rising national polls and fawning ...

Pope Leo XIV voted in Democratic primaries in 2008 and 2010 and in three Republican primaries in the years that followed, ...

Raja Krishnamoorthi has announced his bid to run for Senate, confirming speculations that he would join the field looking to ...

Progressive and moderate wings of Democrats in the Illinois legislature sometimes struggle to come to terms on criminal ...

U.S. Rep. Robin Kelly, a resident of south suburban Matteson, has represented Illinois’ 2nd Congressional District since 2013 ...

State Rep. Fred Crespo, D-Hoffman Estates, is pictured on the Illinois House floor in May 2024 after voting against part of ...