Some members of Congress are feeling the public outrage in the sheer volume of people calling their offices, attending ...

Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, today spoke on the Senate floor against the so-called Protection of Women ...

Officials from Chicago and Illinois are sounding the alarm as the U.S. Department of Education plans to lay off about half of ...

WASHINGTON—U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL) today met with his guest for President Trump’s address to the joint ...

Although Democrats are out of power in D.C., anxious Illinoisans want lawmakers to step up to block Donald Trump initiatives.

The Tri-County area’s largest school district is “hoping for the best but preparing for the worst” in the wake of the White House’s move to ...

Democrats on the Senate Judiciary Committee are requesting an investigation into D.C. U.S. Attorney Ed Martin by the group ...

The Maryland Department of Health plans to address gun violence through two new grant opportunities. The grant funding will ...

The End Tobacco Loopholes Act would establish a new federal e-cigarette tax, increase tobacco tax rate, & close tax ...

Live updates and the latest news as U.S. tariffs on steel and aluminum kick in and the Senate turns to a government funding ...

For most Illinois students, learning ability is limited by their ZIP code far more than their academic capabilities. But for ...

Readers respond to local issues such as the Nationals’ agreement ending with MASN, a rejected Virginia state park and more.