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 ...

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

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

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

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

A House Republican posted and deleted a tweet complaining about a Muslim man giving the House prayer on Friday -- but he wasn ...

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

Now Walsh, who had been calling himself an independent after his post-Trump defection from the GOP, has announced that he’s ...

Illinois Democrats passed a $55 billion spending plan, which includes $1 billion in tax hikes and increased spending by 38% ...