THURSDAY’s ANSWER: Gov. JB Pritzker made the first large contribution to jumpstart the Better Government Association’s ...

State Rep. Bill Hauter, a Republican from Morton, has announced plans to run for a third term in the heavily Republican ...

Former House Speaker Michael Madigan’s crimes against the people of warranted a sentence of 105 years – just for his role in ...

Catch up on the political news of the past week in the latest At the Races newsletter, including elections at the DNC and in ...

Jim Dey is a staff writer for The News-Gazette. His email is jdey@news-gazette.com.

Gov. JB Pritzker officially launched his bid for a third term on Thursday during a rally at Grand Crossing Park in Chicago.

Tamir Hayman is promoting, together with members of the US House of Representatives and Senate, the establishment of a joint ...

There's no way that's true,' you might think, when someone presents you with an intriguing Milwaukee nugget. But these really ...

A crucial National Weather Service office, battered by cuts, is trying to put on a brave face as tornado season peaks.

Dozens of farmworkers have been arrested after uniformed federal agents fanned out on farms northwest of Los Angeles in Ventura County, which is known for growing ... One consulted a laminated map.

A memo from the National Democratic Redistricting Committee predicts Georgia could add a 15th member to the U.S. House after the 2030 census.

Politicians still have time to throw their hats into one of the rings, but here are the top candidates for several US House districts next year in Illinois.