Across Illinois, health care access is increasingly undermined by immigration enforcement policies that remove workers from ...

Redistricting battles heat up as Republicans and Democrats fight over congressional maps ahead of 2026 midterms in key states ...

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker and Darin LaHood are up for reelection in 2026. Those races and others will have an impact around ...

On Dec. 18, 2025, the commission made a decision to move forward with recommending new maps. The commission’s chair, ...

The notable addition to the proposed new 8th District was Monroe County, which has Bloomington as its county seat. Monroe ...

History suggests that midcycle gerrymanders lead to greater division and polarization, and more volatility in the Congress.

President Donald Trump says Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene is a traitor. But for Jackie Harling, who chairs the local Republican ...

Here’s a look at the former members of Congress who have launched comeback bids in the 2026 midterm elections.

Congressional retirements can be a key barometer before the midterm elections, an indicator of how much churn could be coming ...

The new year is shaping up to be a consequential one, from control of power in Washington to the agenda President Trump ...

Former Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) on Friday said congressional lawmakers are retiring because “nothing is happening” ...

Virginia lawmakers will take up constitutional amendments on redistricting, same-sex marriage, abortion and voting rights soon after the General Assembly returns Jan. 14.