Durbin was originally supposed to speak alongside the lawmakers last week, before a bomb threat was reported at the hotel ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- In the week since this group of Texas lawmakers first arrived in Illinois, they have been subjected to ...

Politicians are set to gather at the Illinois State Fair this week, unofficially kicking off the 2026 election season.

The redistricting fight continues in Texas, as State House Democrats remain out-of-state for a second week in a row.

WHEELING, Ill. (WLS) -- Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker encouraged back-to-school vaccinations amid National Immunization Awareness ...

With a move to take over law enforcement in Washington, D.C., Trump also vows to clear away the homeless and pave the potholes.

Texas House Republicans teed up a slate of bills addressing the deadly July 4 Hill Country floods on Monday, but Democrats’ ...

CBS News Chicago reported on these traveling auctions in January 2025 after hearing from a woman who also spent a lot of ...

Wisconsin legislators are making a renewed push to rein in crypto kiosks, filing a second bill aimed at curbing fraud tied to ...

Oregon Sen. Ron Wyden is in his fifth decade in Congress and the veteran Democrat is showing no inclination to step aside.

President Donald Trump has declared a public safety emergency in Washington, DC, taking control of the city’s police ...

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