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Senate Minority Leader Charles E. Schumer (D-New York) sought to keep expectations in check during an afternoon news ...

Residents of red counties in blue states wish they had a new political home. Also, in Florida, the Legislature is starting to stand up to Ron DeSantis.

Marquis Energy's carbon capture initiative ignites debate in Illinois amid campaign funding and environmental concerns.

When seven counties in Illinois voted in November to explore secession from their state and separate from the influence of ...

An American Airlines regional jet went down in the Potomac River near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.

Democratic Sen. Dave Koehler started his sixth term looking to advance legislation in agriculture and environment, but says ...

Democrats continue to hold a supermajority in the Illinois House thanks to illegally gerrymandered House districts, House Republicans allege in a new lawsuit filed with the Illinois Supreme ...

Oak Parkers Nate Mellman and Josh Gertz said they’ve taken a “divide and conquer” approach to the District 200 Board of Education election.