Decision day dawned early Friday for members of Congress from Illinois confronted with a new district map drawn by Democrats in an effort to maximize power in Washington, avoid legal challenges and… ...

The new proposed map is designed to yield 14 Democratic and three GOP members of Congress from Illinois and will likely face court challenges.

The proposed plan for redrawing Illinois' congressional districts is a total mess. State lawmakers were tasked with the once-per-decade redistricting,… ...

The draft maps include 17 congressional districts, down from the current 18. Several of the districts wind through Illinois on thin strips of land.

Illinois Democrats delivered Thursday, using their dominance in state government to advance new congressional district maps intended to eliminate two Republican-held districts and send more ...

Illinois Democrats on Friday unveiled their proposed map of the state’s congressional boundaries for the next decade, a plan aimed at increasing their advantage over Republicans in a downsized ...

Happy Thursday, Illinois. We were up late last night along with state lawmakers who haggled on high-profile bills until 11:30 p.m. Double-shot of espresso, please. SPRINGFIELD — Illinois ...

Illinois Democrats passed a congressional map with new boundaries. The proposal would also create a new, Latino-heavy district that runs from Chicago’s Humboldt Park neighborhood to Wheaton.

The Democratic-led Illinois legislature has approved a new congressional map that seals Democrats’ political advantage in the state for the next decade while forcing four Republican and two ...

Imperfect Union Illinois Democrats drew new maps. The changes pushed the GOP to the right. The state’s congressional redistricting illustrates how gerrymandering hollows out the political center ...

Illinois Democrats on Friday proposed a new set of highly gerrymandered congressional maps that would consolidate Democratic power in the state’s congressional delegation, most likely cutting ...