Democratic U.S. Rep. Lauren Underwood of Naperville has one fewer potential Republican challenger to worry about in 2026.

After outrage from Democrats over Gov. Greg Abbott's call to draw new congressional district lines, Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick and ...

Huynh calls the 9th Congressional District “the Ellis Island of the Midwest.” He joins a Democratic primary that already ...

Zohran Mamdani ran for mayor of New York on a campaign to freeze the rent, provide free buses and establish city-owned ...

The US President wants to abolish a right enshrined in the US Constitution for 157 years - and now there's almost nobody who can stop him ...

Joe Crowley is a former congressman for New York's 14th congressional district and current senior policy director ... Lori Lightfoot was mayor of Chicago, Illinois from 2019 to 2023. I’m surprised ...

The U.S. Supreme Court Friday in a major decision reined in nationwide injunctions by some lower courts that had blocked President Donald Trump’s executive order barring birthright citizenship. The ...

The race to replace longtime U.S. Rep. Jan Schakowsky is getting more crowded as state Sen. Mike Simmons launches his ...

Tom Llamas, the new “NBC Nightly News” anchor, is headed to Chicago this week to participate in the annual National Association of Hispanic Journalists conference, which is taking place Wednesday ...

Sen. Dick Durbin's retirement announcement earlier this year set off a tsunami that is still shaking up the political world ...