Juliana Stratton has told fellow Democrats that she plans to run if Sen. Dick Durbin retires and that Gov. JB Pritzker will ...

NY, said he plans to vote for a Republican bill to fund the government through September, paving the way for other Democrats ...

Legislation in the Illinois House would empower inspectors general, restrict lobbying by elected leaders, add protections ...

Dr. Mehmet Oz is set to appear before the Senate Finance committee Friday for his confirmation hearing to be the ...

A proposed bill in Illinois is stirring controversy as it seeks to ease restrictions on registered sex offenders living near schools.

As the Women in Power Special Honoree, Moseley Braun will be celebrated for her dynamic leadership contributions in Illinois.

Barack Obama clung to leadership of the Democratic Party after leaving the presidency, but Democrats may move on.

Pete Rose, banned from baseball over gambling violations, is getting a measure of posthumous redemption through a pardon for federal tax evasion.

The Senate was preparing Friday to give final approval to a bill that could result in harsher prison sentences for fentanyl traffickers as both Republicans and Democrats seek to ...

Federal agencies will begin to vacate hundreds of offices this summer under a frenetic and error-riddled push to terminate ...

Businessman and philanthropist Bill Pulte, who founded the Detroit Blight Authority and whose family has long been connected with southeast Michigan, was confirmed by the U.S. Senate on Thursday to ...

Over the years, educators have learned that threatening disabled children with corporal punishment is not effective, but OK ...