Former State Treasurer Alexi Giannoulias (D) has been elected Illinois Secretary of State, according to the Associated Press.
With 65% of votes counted, Giannoulias received 56.3% of the vote as of...
Republican Gov. Bruce Rauner will not attend the inauguration of President-elect Donald Trump, with a spokesperson saying he will instead focus on negotiating a state budget.
Inaugurations have long...
Sen. Tammy Duckworth (D-Ill.) was sworn in by Vice President Joe Biden on Tuesday, officially joining the Senate in the 115th Congress.
Duckworth was among 34 Senators sworn-in on Tuesday and joins...
U.S. House of Representatives passed a bill introduced by Rep. Jan Schakowsky (D-Ill.) that promotes women’s participation in peace negotiations in an effort to put women at the forefront of U.S. foreign...
Although the results of the presidential election stunned many, voting margins in Evanston were as expected for a predominantly-Democratic city.
About 7 percent of Evanston residents voted for president-elect...
