Trump’s swearing-in lands on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the national holiday celebrating the civil rights icon always held ...

An Illinois congressman is urging lawmakers to extend President Donald Trump’s 2017 tax cuts. Many provisions of the Tax Cuts ...

Democrats in Congress representing the Chicago area looking for ways to limit the scope of President-elect’s Donald Trump’s ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WCIA) – Members of the 119th Congress took their oath of office Friday including Illinois’ members of Congress. But before members of the U.S. House of Representatives could ...

Members of the 104th General Assembly in Illinois are getting sworn in Wednesday. Senators gathered in their newly reopened chamber in the Capitol after being closed for renovations for years. The new ...

A former Bushnell man and former U.S. Marine living in Ohio who had been convicted of storming the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, ...

Mason, along with the other eight other representatives and five state senators representing parts of Lake County opened the 104th Illinois General Assembly Wednesday in Springfield with plans for ...

Bracing for impact: Illinois residents, especially in Chicago, have taken Trump at his word that he will kick off the ...

With his opening rounds of memoranda and executive orders, Trump repealed dozens of former President Joe Biden’s actions, began his immigration crackdown, withdrew the U.S. from the Paris climate ...

including the first time an openly transgender woman has served in Congress. When it comes to parity between congressional representatives and the populations they serve, Illinois and Ohio are the ...

Members of the 119th Congress took their oath of office Friday including Illinois’ members of Congress. But before members of the U.S. House of Representatives could be sworn in, they had to ...