Without control of the White House or Congress, the new DNC chair, Minnesota's Ken Martin, will lead a Democratic Party that is still figuring out its future after a bruising election.

President Donald Trump has also seen less hostility early on from the local government in Washington, D.C., including Mayor ...

“This is not a secret. A federal court acknowledged it. The mapmaker for the Illinois Democratic Party admitted it. One read through the legislative history confirms it. And a glance at the ...

The ongoing feud among Illinois House Republicans in Springfield is of no real consequence, but it is entertaining to watch. It doesn't matter because legislative Republicans are a superminority who ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. appears likely to soon be taking the helm as Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services.

The Michael Madigan jury has ended its third day of deliberations without a verdict in Illinois’ highest-stakes public corruption trial in years. The jury of eight women and four men began ...

A tough new assessment says the Democratic Party needs to reassess the loss of support among groups of voters it has long ...

President Donald Trump has often singled out Chicago and Illinois because they have some of the nation’s strongest ...

Jurors in the Michael Madigan corruption trial have returned to Chicago’s federal courthouse for their seventh day of ...

The Illinois Freedom Caucus, made up of six state representatives and one senator, is accusing House Minority Leader Tony ...

Decades ago, California, Illinois and New Jersey were swing ... one view from a particular ideological wing of the Democratic Party. Others from other parts of the party have similarly strong ...