Former Republican Illinois Rep. Joe Walsh announced Tuesday he is formally joining the Democratic Party because “the stakes are simply too high to NOT become a Democrat.” “Let’s start with the obvious ...

In a sit-down interview with the Washington Examiner, LaHood said he’s happy with his current job representing Illinois’s ...

Multiple Eastern Illinois Republican lawmakers filed a lawsuit against Senate President Don Harmon and House Speaker Emanuel ...

Lawsuit from Republican US Rep. Mike Bost comes as the GOP nationwide has tried to stop allowing mail-in votes from being ...

Several Republican state legislators say they will be irreparably harmed if a court doesn’t stop the state from enacting the ...

The U.S. Supreme Court agreed Monday to hear an appeal on a lawsuit led by Republican U.S. Rep. Mike Bost challenging ...

The Supreme Court has agreed to consider reviving a Republican challenge to an Illinois law that allows mail ballots to be ...

State Rep. Bill Hauter (R-Morton) said he is concerned with $1 billion in new spending, plus new taxes on nicotine products, ...

The Supreme Court will consider reviving a lawsuit challenging Illinois’s ability to count mail ballots received after ...

Central Illinois lawmakers had predictably partisan reactions to the official state budget for the next fiscal year. The ...