The departure of Texas Democrats who spent two weeks in suburban Chicago evading a vote in their state on a Republican-backed redrawing of congressional district boundaries has not ended the ...

Frustrated Illinois residents in 11 counties will vote on a non-binding referendum to break away from Cook County and form a ...

Happy Wednesday, Illinois. We’re getting antsy for our end-of-summer hiatus that starts Monday, so send your tips and scoops soon to get them in by Friday. [email protected]. REDISTRICTING DE JOUR: ...

U.S. House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries traveled to Illinois Monday to urge lawmakers and African-American Congress members to support redrawing of the state's Congressional maps mid-decade.

Illinois lawmakers held a hearing Tuesday afternoon on the new proposed legislative maps that Democrats, who hold a majority of seats in both chambers, released last week as part of the redistricting ...