Rep. Dan Swanson, R-Alpha, received the call from Democratic House Speaker Emanuel “Chris” Welch, D-Hillside, earlier this ...

Alpha, received the call from the Democratic House Speaker earlier this month that he was tapped to head the House Veterans’ ...

Georgia defends 2023 redistricting maps in federal court against Voting Rights Act challenges, as advocates argue the maps ...

The long-running fight over Georgia's district lines for Congress and the state legislature could have broader implications for the future of the Voting Rights Act.

The case was filed in U.S. District Court on Jan. 17 and also includes the attorneys general from Louisiana, West Virginia ...

As Donald Trump returns to the White House, he has built the most formidable foundation of Republican electoral strength ...

In the final minutes of his term, Biden pardoned Kinzinger and other members of the Select Committee on the January 6th ...

Texas and Florida are growing rapidly. California, Illinois and New York are shrinking. With America’s population shifting to ...

Pritzker described the upcoming budget as “challenging” but added that since taking office, he’s addressed a number of fiscal crises in Illinois. “We are doing the best that we can to try ...

Former Indiana congressional candidate Gabriel ‘Gabe’ Whitley is admitting that he falsified campaign finance records, saying he lied about raising hundreds of thousands of dollars in campaign ...

Sorensen, a Democrat from Moline, was reelected in November to serve Illinois' 17th Congressional District, a C-shaped region that stretches from Rockford to the Quad Cities to Peoria to ...

(Hilary Scheinuk/The Advocate via AP, File) (CN) — Louisiana officials asked the Fifth Circuit Tuesday to overturn a lower court finding that the state's congressional map illegally dilutes the Black ...