Politicians still have time to throw their hats into one of the rings, but here are the top candidates for several US House districts next year in Illinois.

Gerrymandering creates a situation in which a challenge to the incumbents looks hopeless. But it isn’t, and there are other ...

Illinois State Representative Dan Swanson, R-Alpha, announced Thursday he is running for reelection. Swanson represents the ...

Republican State Representative Wayne Rosenthal says he will seek re-election next year. Rosenthal is from Morrisonville and ...

President Trump has said he wants a "simple redrawing" of Texas' congressional map where Republicans pick up five seats.

Norine Hammond announced a bid for reelection to her seat in the Illinois House of Representatives Monday. Hammond has ...

Current Illinois State Rep. Hoan Huynh has entered the Democratic field to succeed Jan Schakowsky in the U.S. Congress.

Illinois' 15th Congressional District is among the most conservative in the country, but a robust Democratic primary is ...

The race to replace longtime U.S. Rep. Jan Schakowsky is getting more crowded. State Sen. Mike Simmons will launch his campaign Tuesday, he told the Tribune, joining recently announced state Rep. Hoan ...

Illinois House Speaker Emanuel ‘Chris’ Welch on Monday gave his endorsement to Lt. Gov. Julianna Stratton in her bid for US ...

A member of the U.S. House is ready to try out for the U.S. Senate with Illinois U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin not seeking reelection ...