Illinois State Rep. Tim Butler, R-Springfield, talks with Illinois State Rep. Lisa Hernandez, D-Cicero, after passage of the Illinois legislative maps proposal on the floor of the Illinois House ...

Previously nearly the entire area was lumped into just one district, district 17. If the new maps were to move forward as is, the old district 17 will now split areas included in it into district ...

CHICAGO (CN) — Illinois lawmakers approved the state's new congressional districts in a late night session, with the final approval not coming until after midnight on Friday morning. For the ...

Illinois State Rep. Dave Vella, D-Rockford, on Wednesday announced he is running for re-election in the Illinois House 68th District.

Democrats used their super-majorities in the Illinois House and Senate to approve a new version of statewide legislative district maps Tuesday night over the howls of Republicans who said ...

Illinois state Rep. Lisa Hernandez (D-Cicero), holds her hand over her heart as she is thanked by Illinois state Rep. Jehan Gordon-Booth (D-Peoria) after passage of the Illinois legislative maps ...

The districts would be among the most gerrymandered in the country. The Republican-friendly seat held by Representative Adam Kinzinger, a Trump antagonist, would be eliminated.

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — The Republican leader of the Illinois House and five voters on Tuesday filed a lawsuit asking the state Supreme Court to throw out the legislative district map as ...

For Champaign County, the new map favors the chances of a Democratic candidate winning in their 13th district in the next election. The incumbent Republican congressional representative for the 13th ...