The Democratic Party begins 2025 with several looming questions. Among them: who will lead its national party apparatus, and ...

Residents in the south of this Democrat-led state say they want to wave goodbye to the debt, crime, homelessness, and asylum ...

Federal immigration officers will target more than 300 people with histories of egregious, violent crimes after ...

Several Illinois counties that have explored the idea of secession might be welcomed with open arms in Indiana. Legislators ...

Jennifer Ivory-Tatum on Urbana's new Sixth Grade Learning Center, Champaign Federation of Teachers' Mike Sitch on upcoming ...

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Several prominent musicians and artists will perform at President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration on Monday, but they'll be ...

FREEPORT, Ill. (WIFR) - A petition designed to force Freeport leaders to ask voters how the city should be run is withdrawn.

What is the People’s March? The historic Women’s March of 2017 is back in Washington DC to protest Donald Trump’s ...

When state Rep. Emanuel “Chris” Welch was sworn in for another term as speaker of the House this month, he called on his colleagues to “rise ...

Texas and Florida are growing rapidly. California, Illinois and New York are shrinking. With America’s population shifting to the South, political influence is seeping from reliably Democratic states ...

As President Joe Biden prepares to pass the baton to President-elect Donald Trump on Monday, it's unclear if Biden will follow the tradition of leaving his successor a note in the Oval ...