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The Kane County Democrats will host their annual winter Truman Dinner fundraiser on Sunday, March 2, from 4 to 7 p.m. at the Q Center, 1405 N. Fifth Ave. in St. Charles. This year’s event ...

The Trump administration’s surprise federal funding freeze spurred discord and pushback in Illinois even as a judge ...

Illinois House Republicans filed a lawsuit over the Democratic-drawn legislative map, arguing it violates the state ...

Illinois republican lawmakers have asked the state’s Supreme Court to throw out the current legislative map that they claim ...

Democrats currently control two-thirds of all seats in the Illinois General Assembly — 78 of 118 in the House and 40 of 59 in ...

Democrats continue to hold a supermajority in the Illinois House thanks to illegally gerrymandered House districts, House ...

Donald Trump’s move to pause trillions of dollars in federal grants and loans awakened widespread Democratic resistance to ...

For decades, states have often sued the the federal government — particularly when it's under control of the opposing party — over policy. Democratic attorneys general are also preparing to do ...

Democrats are “being more measured because people are just so tired, so there isn’t the energy to stay at an 11 for the next four years,” said Michigan state Sen. Mallory McMorrow. “My advice is, call ...

The Democratic Party has so far been splintered in responding to President Donald Trump’s push against illegal immigration.