Not satisfied with massively remaking Washington, the tech mogul’s allies look to exert his influence in the states.

Michael J. Madigan, a formidable force in the state’s politics for decades, faced federal charges of racketeering, bribery ...

Political handicappers like the Cook Political Report and Sabato’s Crystal Ball are predicting that Democrats have few ...

One Democratic lawmaker questioned whether the bill opens the door for some Indiana counties to move to Illinois. By Casey ...

House Republican unity ticked up in 2024, while Senate Democrats saw record success on votes that split the parties.

SPRINGFIELD, Ill (WICS) — A jury has convicted former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan of conspiracy, bribery, and wire ...

At Wednesday’s meeting of the 104th Illinois General Assembly, the House Republican Caucus staged a walkout, including Vermilion County representative, Brandun Schweizer. The walkout was in protest of ...

Blagojevich was convicted in 2011 on charges that included seeking to sell an appointment to then-President Barack Obama’s ...

in November. None of Georgia’s 14 congressional races was within a 10-point margin.Credit...Audra Melton for The New York Times North Carolina is hardly an outlier. In Illinois, a state ...

In the wake of Michael Madigan's conviction, lawmakers can restore public confidence in government. One idea: Rein in ...

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Former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich says he's “profoundly grateful” after President Donald Trump pardoned him on political ...