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Democrats see a plan to undermine elections in Trump's surge of federal agents in cities

Potential 2028 Democratic contenders are escalating speculation of Republican attempts to undermine upcoming elections. The right calls it irresponsible "fearmongering." ... Read More

Election board deadlock sinks $9.8M campaign fine against Illinois Senate President Don Harmon

A partisan vote from the Illinois State Board of Elections means the Oak Park Democrat's political committee won't be hit with a massive fine for allegedly accepting donations beyond campaign ... Read More

Remap retreat? Illinois Democrats won’t vote on redistricting effort by end of veto session

The state's supermajority party could still reconvene to redraw maps in order to keep up with Republican gerrymandering efforts, but serious logistical questions remain. Read More

Daily Briefing: Democrats sweep

President Donald Trump received a rebuke as Democrats swept every major contest on Election Day, which they hope foretells a nationwide backlash to Republican control in Washington ahead of the ... Read More

Rep. Jesus 'Chuy' Garcia won't seek reelection, leaves seat for chief of staff in move panned as 'coronation'

Garcia's decision is the latest to shake up Illinois politics this year, and there are now five open congressional seats and an open Senate race in the March 17 primary. Read More

Column: The real lessons learned from Democrats’ election wins

On election night, after his victory was clear, he quoted Eugene V. Debs (1855-1926), patron saint of the socialist movement, an early union organizer and an iconic radical figure. Debs began his ... Read More

House Condemns García’s Election Scheme Amid Democratic Split

The measure rebuked the retiring Democratic representative Jesús García of Illinois for maneuvering to ensure his top aide would be the only one running to succeed him. Read More