Demonstrators outside the Illinois Capitol — and Democratic state legislators within it — on Wednesday vowed to “resist” the ...

Without control of the White House or Congress, the new DNC chair, Minnesota's Ken Martin, will lead a Democratic Party that is still figuring out its future after a bruising election.

Ex- Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan is awaiting a verdict in his federal corruption trial. Here’s a timeline of key ...

President Donald Trump has also seen less hostility early on from the local government in Washington, D.C., including Mayor ...

Lawmakers in Illinois are renewing efforts to establish permanent daylight saving time (DST) in the state. Two recently ...

The ongoing feud among Illinois House Republicans in Springfield is of no real consequence, but it is entertaining to watch. It doesn't matter because legislative Republicans are a superminority who ...

A tough new assessment says the Democratic Party needs to reassess the loss of support among groups of voters it has long ...

The Michael Madigan jury has ended its third day of deliberations without a verdict in Illinois’ highest-stakes public ...

Decades ago, California, Illinois and New Jersey were swing ... one view from a particular ideological wing of the Democratic Party. Others from other parts of the party have similarly strong ...

The Illinois Freedom Caucus, made up of six state representatives and one senator, is accusing House Minority Leader Tony ...

Members of the Democratic National Committee will elect new leadership today, as the party out of power in Washington looks to recalibrate its direction after President Trump's return to office.

JB Pritzker, an Illinois Democrat ... after Mr. Trump took office found that 57 percent of voters viewed the Democratic Party unfavorably — the highest level since 2008. Eight years ago ...