Several Democratic states show significant disparities between President Donald Trump's 2024 vote share and Republican ...

After the 1990 general election, the state of Illinois found itself in a predicament. Democrats controlled the House and ...

By CLARENCE PAGE Gee, what’s happened to the “silly season” of U.S. politics? That’s what many of us in the daily journalism ...

The last time House Democrats held the majority, they introduced a sweeping package of good-government reforms, including a ...

Specifically, they're talking about the political hardball that Democratic Gov. J.B. Pritzker and super-majority legislative Democrats played when, in 2021, they gerrymandered rival Republicans into ...

Gee, what’s happened to the “silly season” of U.S. politics? That’s what many of us in the daily journalism trade used to call the periods, usually in late summer or near holidays, when news media put ...

Over a dozen states are locked in a standoff over the maps that could decide which party takes control of Congress in 2027.

With U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin, Comptroller Susana Mendoza and others not seeking reelection in 2026, robust fields are growing ...

J.B. Pritzker speaks alongside Gene Wu, right, the Texas House Democratic Caucus chair, and other Texas Democrats on Aug. 3, ...

Pritzker has been asked about his political future for years — and he’s always vowed Illinois was his first priority. But ...

Former diplomat and Democratic senator Adlai Stevenson once remarked that “a hypocrite is the kind of politician who would ...