It is Election Day in Illinois, and a number of key races could help forecast political trends across the country later this ...

Executive Melissa Agard honors Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy, highlighting equity, education, service, and a 2026 humanitarian award presentation.

Illinois AG Kwame Raoul urges voters to know their rights and plan voting amid early voting and voter suppression concerns for the March 17 primary.

On March 10, 2004, Lee Boyd Malvo, 19, was sentenced to life in prison without parole for his role in 10 Washington-area ...

Money and history are playing a role in the race to replace outgoing Rep. Robin Kelly, and voters have a choice of 10 candidates in the Democratic primary.

Illinois Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton won Tuesday's Democratic primary for U.S. Senate, edging out two sitting members of the ...

The retirement of longtime Sen. Dick Durbin, a Democrat, has triggered a competitive campaign. And a spate of House ...

Mary Rose Wilcox and her husband marched and fasted alongside César Chavez. They helped him open a radio station in Phoenix ...

Politics / “He took the ministry from Sunday morning, and he delivered it to the people,” the younger Jackson said. John Nichols CHICAGO—The most compelling message to be delivered during last week’s ...

Illinois Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton wins the Democratic primary for U.S. Senate, defeating notable challengers and setting the ...