Republicans are eyeing potential redistricting opportunities in Ohio and Texas as they seek extra cushion to protect their thin majority in the House next year. In Ohio, redistricting laws mandate a ...

Chicago Tribune editorial warns of Illinois' aging population, citing outmigration of young adults and declining birth rates ...

The governor has chosen a running mate as he seeks a third term. It's just one of the key races ahead in the state.

In recent decades, American presidential elections have been decided by a small handful of swing states — places where the ...

Dueling campaigns with conflicting statistics are debating whether Chicago restaurants face a crisis due to a 2023 ordinance ...

Invasive carp are generally not eaten in the U.S. and are not desirable for sportfishing. In fact, silver carp have a propensity to jump up to 10 feet out of the water when startled by a boat motor.

Illinois counties, including Madison, Calhoun and Clinton, voted to leave the state because some voters said state laws favor ...