Democrats need four seats to retake the Senate majority, but Republicans are looking at uncertainty in some states.

U.S. Rep. Vicente Gonzalez, a Texas Democrat who represents a slice of the Rio Grande Valley along the border with Mexico, won his last congressional election by just over 5,000 votes.

Republicans are encountering some early headaches in. Senate races viewed as pivotal to maintaining the party’s majority next ...

Budget - SB 2510 (Welch/Sims) created the fiscal year (FY) 2026 budget appropriation bill. The budget is based on ...

Former Greene County Sheriff Ben Picou plans to try to return to the office in the 2026 election.

MACON COUNTY, Ill. (WAND) - Lifelong resident and local government professional Bryan E. Smith announced his candidacy for Macon County Clerk Wednesday.

Cook County unveiled the preliminary forecast on June 18 for the 2026 fiscal year, showing a projected gap of $211.4 million.

A Baltimore County panel sent its plan for redrawing political maps to the County Council, but it might end up being dead on arrival.

Stacker compiled a list of the highest-rated Class of 2026 basketball recruits from Illinois using data from 247Sports.

Here’s what to know about Illinois population trends from 2020 to 2024, including a county-level map. Julia Rendleman For ProPublica Three Southern Illinois counties were among the top five in ...

Class of 2026 running back Nelsyn Wheeler committed to Illinois on Tuesday. College/Prep Sports Reporter Class of 2026 running back Nelsyn Wheeler committed to Illinois on Tuesday. CHAMPAIGN ...