Within one month of each other, two federal judges ruled that a law passed by Congress is “likely unconstitutional” and ruled ...

Former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan and U.S. government attorneys are expected to face off Monday morning at the ...

Snow and ice outside didn’t thwart the warm offer inside the old House of Representatives chambers in the North Carolina ...

Decisions on an unsettled election for a seat on the North Carolina Supreme Court are ongoing in federal and state courts, ...

With the number of crimes being committed at Chicago Transit Authority stations now sharply on the rise, Violence ...

Low-income households are becoming increasingly dependent on government welfare and entitlement programs rather than work ...

With just days before President-elect Donald Trump is sworn into office, outgoing Department of Homeland Security Secretary ...

Two Chicago aldermen have proposed eliminating sanctuary-city protections for foreign nationals convicted of or arrested for ...

An Illinois state legislator is relieved a recent federal spending bill included taxpayer funds for St. Clair and Washington ...

Ohio’s next U.S. senator is in the hands of Gov. Mike DeWine after Vice President-elect J.D. Vance submitted his resignation ...

A measure that transfers an Illinois state park to a Native American tribe is being criticized as a Democratic land grab.

Arsonists have been caught on camera lighting fires across Los Angeles as the city burns, highlighting the role of crime and ...