State officials are asking for public input on the Centennial Bridge, which can be submitted online until May 1.

U.S. Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi and Lt. Gov Juliana Stratton paid an unofficial visit on day two of the Cook County Democratic ...

Illinois' senior U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin hasn’t said if he’ll seek another six-year term, and that uncertainty is fueling quiet jostling among ambitious Democrats across the state.

The House voted 68-39 on April 9 to pass a scaled-back version of a bill known as the Right to Play Act. It would partially override an existing rule of the Illinois High School Association that says ...

In 1980, political activist Pat Quinn, who would later become governor, led a successful effort to change the Illinois ...

SPRINGFIELD — Illinois House Republicans waited too long to file a lawsuit challenging legislative maps drawn in 2021, the ...

David Hogg, the vice chair of the Democratic National Committee, plans to spend $20 million to oust Democratic incumbents.

The governor can choose not to issue a writ of election if the vacancy occurs in the same calendar year as the general election for state officials. [4] A legal challenge to the state legislative maps ...

In a decision that shouldn't surprise anyone, the Democratic-majority Illinois Supreme Court has rejected Republicans' constitutional challenge to the state's gerrymandered House and Senate districts.

That leaves intact legislative maps that badly undermine democracy in Illinois. Any reasonable, non-partisan person looking at the facts would arrive at that conclusion. State House districts are so ...

SPRINGFIELD — Illinois ... map for its partisan bias and lack of compactness. House Republicans wanted the court to appoint a special master redraw the districts. They alleged the voting district maps ...