Democrats search for a leader to rebuild as the party figures out what comes next
As Democrats head toward an uncertain future under a second Trump administration, the party’s search for a new leader to help ...
Defense soon to rest at ex-Illinois House speaker’s corruption trial
A defense attorney has presented a statement in lieu of testimony from Gov. J.B. Pritzker at the corruption trial of former ...
Democrats’ crisis of the future: The biggest states that back them are shrinking
California, Illinois and New York are shrinking. As the U.S. population shifts to the South, political power is seeping from ...
Could Indiana actually take counties from Illinois?
Indiana House Republicans outlined their priorities for the 2025 Indiana legislative session, including creating a commission ...
Illinois Congressional Democrats plot ways to blunt policies after Trump takes office
Democrats in Congress representing the Chicago area looking for ways to limit the scope of President-elect’s Donald Trump’s ...
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Challenges Against Northfield Township Democratic Slate, Caucus Process Dismissed
Three hearing officers appointed to the Northfield Township Electoral Board verbally dismissed complaints Tuesday (Jan. 14) challenging the validity of the Northfield Township Democratic Caucus and ...
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Illinois House GOP upset with chamber's rules favoring majority party
(WAND) — Illinois House Republicans are frustrated that Democratic leaders did not agree ... hearings or task force meetings. The majority party kept the rules similar to previous general ...
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What Will the New DNC Chair Do to Curb the Role of Outside Money in Democratic Primaries?
What Will the New DNC Chair Do to Curb the Role of Outside Money in Democratic Primaries? This is increasingly an existential ...
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Democratic attorneys general ask to defend health access for 'Dreamers' since Trump probably won't
For decades, states have often sued the the federal government — particularly when it's under control of the opposing party — over policy. Democratic attorneys general are also preparing to do ...
Pritzker’s loss on hemp restrictions raises questions of a rift among Illinois Dems
Illinois governor JB Pritzker gets dealt a loss by the mayor of Chicago. And Iowa could get tough on cell phones. Host Jim ...
‘Homegrown rising star’: Justin Bibb tapped to lead Democratic Mayors Association
The Democratic Mayors Association will appoint Cleveland Mayor Justin Bibb as the organization's next president during its ...