The poll finds that about half of Republicans, 55%, are very or somewhat optimistic about their party's future, up from 47% ...

Illinois Republicans have no bench of experienced prospects to speak of. Because of extreme gerrymandering, the GOP has few ...

The Illinois governor has not announced whether he will seek a third term in Springfield next year, but he also has not said ...

A lifelong resident of Rockford is joining a growing field of candidates from both the left and right looking to unseat ...

At this rate, Illinois won’t be the soybean capital of the world forever, and the state will be poorer for it.

All of Glenn Youngkin’s horses and all of Glenn Youngkin’s men couldn’t put the Republican Party of Virginia back together again. First, Youngkin pulled off the improbable: He was narrowly ...

Pope Leo XIV voted in Democratic primaries in 2008 and 2010 and in three Republican primaries in the years that followed, ...

As state lawmakers work on a spending plan for the fiscal year that begins July 1, choosing the most conservative outlook ...

Voters in Illinois do not register by party, so Prevost’s decision to vote in Republican primaries doesn’t necessarily mean he is a Republican.

With a focus on President Donald Trump, Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi, D- Ill. announced his run for the U.S. Senate Wednesday.

The Republican floor leader of the Illinois House says Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s calls for disruption show that he knows Democrats have lost the political argument. State Rep. Patrick Windhorst of ...

Illinois Republican Party chair Kathy Salvi said Pritzker's "ego-driven obsession with becoming president is putting Illinois, and Republicans across the country, at risk." She continued ...