Democrats in Illinois are coming under fire from Republicans over the latest proposed map in the state’s redistricting battle. Illinois Republicans tore into the latest proposed redistricting map, ...

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CARTERVILLE, Ill. (KFVS) - State political districts in Illinois could soon look different. We’re getting our first look at the redistricting proposals coming out of the 2020 census. If you live in ...

U.S. House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries traveled to Illinois Monday to urge lawmakers and African-American Congress members to support redrawing of the state's Congressional maps mid-decade.

Editor's Note: Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker along with Texas Democrats are holding a press conference Tuesday morning amid the redistricting controversy. The update will play in the video above.

TGIF, Illinois. As temps drop this weekend, cozy up to our report on the rough and tumble of Illinois politics. MAP REJECTED: Indiana lawmakers sent political shockwaves through the Midwest on ...

If you were paying attention in history class, you’ll recall the Underground Railroad wasn’t a railroad at all. Rather, it was a fluid network of locations where freedom seekers sought refuge from ...

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CHICAGO, Ill. (WMBD) — Gov. JB Pritzker said Illinois lawmakers are “ready to respond if necessary,” if Indiana’s state legislature pass a proposed map that would remove two Democratic House seats. It ...

If you don’t vote, you can’t complain. The underlying assumption of that aphorism is that participating in the democratic process gives everyone an equal say. And you’re at fault if you don’t exercise ...