Sen. Mark Kirk (R-Ill.) met with U.S. Supreme Court nominee Merrick Garland on Tuesday, becoming the first Republican senator to sit down with the nominee amid a partisan battle over whether to seat a...
Women in politics approach government differently, U.S. Rep. Cheri Bustos (D-Ill.) told students Monday night.
Bustos, who was elected to represent Illinois’ 17th district — which covers a large...
Sen. Mark Kirk (R-Ill.) criticized Senate leaders Monday for reactions to Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia’s death, saying both parties are being disrespectful by immediately making his death a political...
U.S. Rep. Tammy Duckworth (D-Illinois) beat her opponent 45 to 8 in a non-binding straw poll organized by the Democratic Party of Evanston, demonstrating party members’ support for the candidate in...
Women's rights activist Lilly Ledbetter helped raise money for Democratic House candidates Sunday morning in Evanston.
The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee benefited from the fundraiser,...