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State Senator Steve McClure (R-Springfield) and State Representative C.D. Davidsmeyer (R-Murrayville) have introduced ...

The lawsuit comes after House Republicans failed to gain seats in the two election cycles since a new map was drawn in 2021 ...

State Sen. Laura Murphy, a Democrat from Des Plaines, will serve as assistant majority leader of the Illinois Senate for the ...

The Trump administration’s surprise federal funding freeze spurred discord and pushback in Illinois even as a judge ...

Illinois House Republicans filed a lawsuit over the Democratic-drawn legislative map, arguing it violates the state ...

Democrats currently control two-thirds of all seats in the Illinois General Assembly — 78 of 118 in the House and 40 of 59 in ...

Organizations and local governments throughout the Sauk Valley were left in a cloud of uncertainty Tuesday following President Donald Trump's order to pause the distribution of all federal grants and ...

A special election for Minnesota Senate District 60 to fill a vacancy left after Sen. Kari Dziedzic died of cancer in ...

Michigan Democratic Senator Gary Peters' retirement announcement on Tuesday generated speculation about which Democrats could ...

Industry groups seek clarity on OMB memo that was set to halt funds for federal support programs, including small business ...