SPRINGFIELD — Gov. JB Pritzker brushed aside suggestions Thursday that FBI agents could be deployed to arrest a group of Texas Democratic lawmakers who have fled to Illinois to delay voting on a ...

In other action, downtown Ald. Brendan Reilly is gathering petition signatures to challenge Cook County Board President Toni ...

Texas House Speaker Dustin Burrows has said the chamber will reconvene at 2 p.m. ET (1 p.m. CT) to move ahead with legislative business, including redistricting.

Democrats concede there’s only so much they can do to keep Texas from redrawing its maps. But they want to encourage blue ...

Democrats have benefited for years from aggressive gerrymandering, but they treat Republican redistricting as a ...

Former Speaker Nancy Pelosi, who pushed for national reforms, now says her party "cannot and will not unilaterally disarm." ...

The Florida Democratic Party condemned the decision by House Speaker Daniel Perez to convene a Select Committee for ...

Seven historical details to put the current gerrymandering conflict into more context as a 212-year-old political strategy.

In a preview clip of Friday's "Ruthless" podcast," Republican Texas Gov. Greg Abbott threatened to create up to eight new ...

Illinois law enforcement officers should be allowed to arrest Texas House Democrats who have been staying in the Chicago area ...

After leaving Texas for Illinois to prevent a legislative vote on a Republican redistricting plan, state House Democratic ...

The attorney general is calling on the “full faith and credit” clause of the U.S. Constitution, which says states should ...