The signing comes after the Federal Emergency Management Agency joined at least three other federal agencies in canceling ...

Redistricting was a large focus at an annual gathering of the state party’s central committee and the Republican County Chair ...

Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed a law adding $11.1 billion in new liabilities to Chicago’s fire and police pensions, already the worst-funded in the nation. These “sweeteners” hurt retirement security more ...

Even if Texas Republicans go through with their map, the state will still be less gerrymandered than California, Illinois or ...

As the Illinois GOP pledged allegiance to President Donald Trump, serious problems remain for the political party that has minimal power in Springfield.

Mayor Brandon Johnson is considering, among other things, a corporate payroll expense tax, a head tax, grocery tax and even a ...

Illinois Democrats and Republicans took to the state fairgrounds in Springfield this week to rally the troops for the 2026 ...

Sonya Massey bill signed into law in Illinois by Governor JB Pritzker that requires law enforcement agencies to review ...

Some Republican governors have agreed to deploy their own National Guard members to aid the Trump administration in immigration enforcement, such as in Iowa and Tennessee. The secretary of Homeland ...

The moves by Trump, Abbott and other Texas Republicans should be seen for what they are: Part of a much larger campaign to end multiracial democracy on a national level. It continues the trend of red ...

Chicago business owners are now being forced to pay some of the highest commercial property taxes in the country at more than 4% of their properties value, or more than double the national average of ...