The U.S. Senate's Democratic majority began a crusade on Tuesday to confirm as many new federal judges nominated by President ...

The president elect’s housing agenda was light on specifics during the campaign, but his former housing czar’s plans are ...

NEW YORK — President-elect Donald Trump has chosen Rep. Elise Stefanik to serve as his ambassador to the United Nations. “Elise is an incredibly strong, tough, and smart America First fighter,” Trump ...

SCHAUMBURG, IL – Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL ... especially following the ousting of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and reports of violence and intimidation leading up to ...

a likely GOP Congress considering a federal abortion ban and elimination of the Affordable Care Act, Illinois Democrats ...

Democrat Eugene Vindman, whose twin brother Alexander Vindman played a role in the first impeachment of former President Donald Trump, was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives on Thursday, ...

Coalfield residents across the country feel ignored as their homes sink and flammable gas rises from underground mining. In ...

Democratic Rep. Bill Foster won reelection to a U.S. House seat representing Illinois on Tuesday. Foster, a physicist and businessman, defeated Republican Jerry Evans. Foster was first elected to ...

Democratic Rep. Delia Ramirez won reelection to a U.S. House seat representing Illinois on Tuesday. The former community organizer and activist defeated Republican John Booras, an attorney and former ...

This year's election featured many firsts, from a transgender woman elected to Congress to new milestones for Hispanic lawmakers.

Democratic Rep. Nikki Budzinski won reelection to a U.S. House seat representing Illinois on Wednesday. The freshman congresswoman was once a former senior advisor to Gov. JB Pritzker and worked as a ...

Preliminary, unofficial election results show no seats in the state House or Senate have changed party hands, although a few ...