Rep. Joe Walsh (R-Illinois) was known for being a Tea Party firebrand. But the Never Trump conservative recently made a ...

The retirement of Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL) is giving Republicans a glimmer of hope they can establish a foothold in Illinois ...

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 ...

The narratives around Illinois' budget have sharply diverged, with Democrats touting the paydown of debts and credit rating ...

Rep. Mary Miller (R-Illinois) reportedly wrote on X it was "deeply troubling" that a Sikh chaplain prayed on the floor of ...

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

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

Latter-day Saint voters are less Republican than they once were but have warmed to Donald Trump significantly, according to ...

In our basically one-party state ... has participated in and observed Illinois politics for six decades as an elected state legislator, statewide Republican candidate, campaign manager for ...

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

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, ...