Melissa Hortman, a Democratic state representative, and her husband were fatally shot on Saturday morning. John A. Hoffman, a ...

Thousands gathered in Daley Plaza and in suburban events in protests timed to coincide with a military parade in Washington ...

President Trump's approach to deportations is giving Democrats a unifying message in opposition to him. But the Democratic ...

The judge who sentenced Michael Madigan to 7 1/2 years in prison said the former Illinois House speaker's testimony was “a nauseating display of perjury and evasion” that was “hard to watch.” “You ...

A former Minnesota House speaker and her husband were killed and a state senator and his wife were wounded in targeted ...

The number of years former House Speaker Michael Madigan spent in Springfield has often been used as shorthand to explain his ...

Democrats and Republicans alike said they are horrified by the shootings early Saturday of two Minnesota lawmakers and their ...

The military parade to mark the Army’s 250th anniversary and its convergence with President Donald Trump’s 79th birthday are ...

Former Illinois Democratic lawmaker Michael Madigan was sentenced to more than seven years in prison following a federal corruption trial in Chicago.  Madigan, the longest serving legislative ...

Melissa Hortman was the Minnesota House's top Democrat and as House speaker helped shepherd a package of liberal initiatives ...

The governors of Illinois, Minnesota and New York testified Thursday before the House Oversight Committee, which has been ...

A manhunt is underway for the gunman who was impersonating a police officer and had a list of possible targets, officials ...