Rep. Jan Schakowsky (D-IL) signaled her retirement from the House after serving 14 terms on Capitol Hill, joining the growing list of elder lawmakers forgoing reelection ahead of the 2026 midterm ...

Florida’s “hanging chads” ballot controversy riveted the nation during the 2000 presidential contest and later prompted ...

While the Illinois Senate seat is likely to stay in Democratic hands given the state's leftward tilt, Durbin is the fourth Senate Democrat to announce he would not be running for re-election in 2026.

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney, riding high in polls, looked for support on Wednesday in British Columbia, one of a few ...

U.S. Rep. Andy Barr's Senate campaign announcement ends months of speculation about whether he would jump into the race.

The second-ranking Senate Democrat will retire after his decadeslong career representing Illinois in Congress.

The Illinois Democrat has announced he will retire at the end of his term next year after nearly three decades in the Senate.

Most Americans now express opposition to Trump's tariffs and little confidence in his economic leadership, a shift since the election.

The Illinois House Ethics & Elections Committee held a heated discussion Tuesday night about potential consequences of ...

Trump has spoken about Biden, his family or his administration at least 580 times either in public remarks or on his social ...

The 2024 election victory of President Donald Trump by a majority of the Electoral College votes and a narrow plurality of ...

Amy Romano, the chair of the Shelton Board of Education, won a special election Tuesday to the state House of Representatives.