Gerrymandering is not a Republican or Democrat problem, it is a problem for our democracy, writes U of I professor Sheldon H.

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The city thrived in the spotlight for the Democratic National Convention during a tough year for Mayor Brandon Johnson.

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How concerned are UI faculty members about how changes coming the next four years under the Trump administration could impact ...

If approved, Illinois will join a new crop of states with simplified, modern flag designs. Illinois could be next state to ...

While the 2026 midterm elections are still two years away, we can already say that Republicans' position in the race for the ...

House Speaker Mike Johnson was spinning the facts when he claimed Republicans would have won a larger majority in the House ...

The Rivian deal explicitly ties the interests of the UAW apparatus to the profit interests of the company’s wealthy ...

A man suspected in the killings of three people in Illinois was fatally shot by police in west suburban Chicago while in the ...

New population estimates from the Census Bureau suggest sharp gains and losses that could reshape the country’s politics ...