Texas Democrats geared up for another day of defiance against Gov. Greg Abbott and the state GOP as they try to move forward ...

Whether it’s Texas Republicans seeking to gerrymander congressional boundaries or Illinois Democrats preserving their control ...

We are about to find out, in real time, whether the Federal Bureau of Investigation remains a neutral law-enforcement agency ...

Their exodus, coordinated with top Democrats outside Texas, is the latest flash point in a rapidly spreading fight over ...

With President Donald Trump suggesting a federal takeover of the nation's capital city, the White House says there will be an increased presence of federal law enforcement on the streets of Washington ...

A lawsuit filed Friday in downstate Adams County seeks an order recognizing civil arrest warrants issued by the Texas House ...

As Texas House Democrats hunker down in Illinois to try to stop a Republican-led redistricting plan in their state, national ...

WGN Political Analyst Paul Lisnek joined WGN Evening News to discuss several big political stories from the week.

While the rest of the state is experiencing a redistricting for the first time this year, Tarrant County is going through the ...

Minnesota is the state where the congressional breakdown most closely matches the 2024 presidential result. Harris received ...

Texas Democrats hightail it to Illinois to stymie a redistricting effort. And Chicago Public Schools grapples with its fiscal crisis as a budget deadline approaches.

CHICAGO - More than 50 Democratic House members left the state, keeping the Republican-led House from moving forward with a ...