Republicans argue the map is an example of “extreme partisan gerrymandering,” which renders it unconstitutional under state law.

This week, similarly desperate Springfield Republicans threw their own “Hail Mary.” They filed a lawsuit asking the Democratic-controlled Illinois Supreme Court to declare unconstitutional the state ...

When a political party does nothing but lose, it's got nothing left to lose. That's why Illinois House Republicans last week filed a lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of Democrat-drawn House ...

Republicans have been winning an asymmetric war over district lines for decades. To preserve democracy, their opponents will have to fight back.

Democrats continue to hold a supermajority in the Illinois House thanks to illegally gerrymandered House districts, House Republicans allege in a new lawsuit filed with the Illinois Supreme Court ...

The U.S. is experiencing its most intense flu season in 15 years, according to new data from the Centers for Disease Control ...

In first, as the state with the best overall dental health, was Illinois. According to the report, this was in part due to ...

Nov 6 • 12:10 PM ET AP calls Wisconsin District 3 for Derrick Van Orden. Nov 6 • 11:23 AM ET AP calls Illinois District 13 for Nikki Budzinski. Nov 6 • 10:48 AM ET AP calls California ...

The closures and delays come as many parts of Chicago and the suburbs saw areas of thick icing, with sidewalks and roads slick and dangerous.

Trump hit with suit by USAID workers union for slashing jobs as court blocks buyout offers: Live - President accuses ICC of ‘illegitimate and baseless actions targeting America and our close ally Isra ...

Local income taxes can be an important progressive revenue raiser, as they ask more of higher-income households and are ...