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As national Democrats continue looking for a message that will resonate with the American public enough to put them back in ...
Gov. JB Pritzker is seeking a rare third term and has been on the campaign trail for more than a month. Three high-profile ...
After the 1990 general election, the state of Illinois found itself in a predicament. Democrats controlled the House and ...
But in the last several weeks, the once-arcane subject of redistricting — underpinned by Texas Democrats’ extraordinary exodus from their state to block Republican plans to redraw maps — has ...
Gov. JB Pritzker touts redistricting in response to Texas, but his legislative allies cite no signs of movement on the issue in Springfield ...
Texas House Democrats will end their weeks-long standoff Tuesday and return to Austin. Democrats in the Texas House of ...
Jeffries, of New York, stands to become the next speaker of the U.S. House if Democrats win back control of the chamber in ...
By CLARENCE PAGE Gee, what’s happened to the “silly season” of U.S. politics? That’s what many of us in the daily journalism ...
Illinois law now requires that prospective police officers approve the release of personal background records in response to ...
Specifically, they're talking about the political hardball that Democratic Gov. J.B. Pritzker and super-majority legislative Democrats played when, in 2021, they gerrymandered rival Republicans into ...
While historically seen as the “party of the future,” Democrats now lag Republicans in cultivating younger lawmakers. Reinish ...
The idea that our political opponents will "fairly" draw competitive districts is a myth we need to abandon. And this applies to both sides.