Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton rode a late wave of momentum to win the Democratic nomination for Illinois’ open U.S. Senate seat, ...

Jackson’s 1990s boom, a Missouri Senate power fight and a Billy Sunday revival predicted to draw a quarter-million people: March 16 moments from Southeast Missouri history.

Midway through Ramadan, Muslims across the United States are striving to maintain the holy month’s traditional mix of prayers and festive spirit under a cloud of worrisome ...

Juliana Stratton won the hotly contested Democratic primary for U.S. Senate, defeating U.S. Reps. Raja Krishnamoorthi and Robin Kelly. Stratton performed bette ...

Juliana Stratton won the hotly contested Democratic primary for U.S. Senate, defeating U.S. Reps. Raja Krishnamoorthi and ...

This story is the first of two about Paul Cornell, the "Father of Hyde Park." Paul Cornell, the “Father of Hyde Park,” was born in upstate New York in 1822. When he was still a small boy, his ...

Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi made a stop in Cairo as part of a seven-stop tour, speaking with community members about his ...

Evanston Mayor Daniel Biss won the Democratic nomination to succeed retiring U.S. Rep. Jan Schakowsky in the 9th ...

WASHINGTON — Progressive influencer Kat Abughazaleh’s bid for election to Congress failed Tuesday after Democratic primary voters opted for Evanston Mayor Daniel Biss. Biss’ victory came only hours ...

A former Illinois mayor who is the subject of a federal investigation has taken her political aspirations to the metro Atlanta area.

Following his win in the crowded Democratic primary to succeed retiring U.S. Rep. Jan Schakowsky, Evanston Mayor Daniel Biss took victory laps around the big-money interests that sought to sink him.

An embattled former Democratic mayor is running for an open county commission seat in Georgia as a Republican. Tiffany Henyard, the former mayor of Dolton, Ill., is running as the lone Republican in ...