The U.S. Senate on Wednesday night confirmed Evanston resident Zachary Fardon as U.S. attorney for the Northern District of Illinois, filling the position more than 15 months after his predecessor stepped...

Democratic Rep. Jan Schakowsky of Evanston said Wednesday she was "proud to join" about 200 demonstrators arrested during an immigration reform protest in Washington, D.C. Schakowsky was let out...

At its first Senate meeting of the quarter Wednesday, Associated Student Government swore in new senators, reopened the selection process for its top diversity officer and introduced a resolution which...

Democratic Rep. Jan Schakowsky of Evanston was among about 200 demonstrators arrested Tuesday afternoon during an immigration reform rally in the nation's capital. Schakowsky spokeswoman Sabrina Singh...

On Wednesday, U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Tex.) took part in a procedural vote to take up the budget measure that was recently passed in the House — a vote that was completely unanimous. Normally, this display...