Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro was sworn in for a third six-year term after a reelection widely viewed as illegitimate and as his administration grows increasingly brazen in cracking down on ...

It was a smooth opening day for the Connecticut General Assembly — in stark contrast to a bitterly divided U.S. Congress.

Happy new year! In my first Friday newsletter of 2025, I discuss President Joe Biden’s effort to commemorate Jan. 6, 2021, ...

Precious Brady Davis saw her election to the Chicago-area water board as an important step in showing voters that policy ...

A Madison County Circuit Court Judge will hear cases filed against four Worden candidates that were denied by the village's ...

Wheeling Township voters will have a chance to weigh in on Illinois state lawmakers imposing unfunded mandates. After the ...

An immigrant rights advocate told Sen. Steve McClure that one of his clients received a voter registration form from the ...

Gov. JB Pritzker waved off concerns that a fiery House Democratic caucus meeting that tanked one of his prized legislative ...

Jimmy Carter, whose official state funeral will be held Thursday in Washington, D.C., was introduced to Chicago at a South ...

A new Illinois General Assembly was sworn in and legislators now face several tough issues including how to plug a projected ...

Palatine Township voters will take up some of the state’s most urgent issues at the April 1 election, telling state lawmakers ...