Senator Mike Halpin will be hosting an open town hall to provide updates on key issues affecting the community and listen to your concerns. Sen. Mike Halpin (photo submitted) According to a ...

Several prominent Democrats are taking aim at Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer's decision to support the Republican House-led continuing resolution in the Senate.

It was not clear if the deportations happened before a D.C. federal judge ordered the administration to stop using wartime ...

A look at Florida and Illinois shows how legislatures in the country's often polarized state politics are responding to the Trump administration. States hold a lot of power over what gets done.

( NerdWallet) – On Mar. 7, President Donald Trump signed an executive order that seeks to limit who can qualify for Public ...

Chicago attorneys were in federal court Thursday accusing federal agents of violating immigration law and the constitutional rights of at least 22 people since January.

The new populist president railed against the judiciary as they blocked his aggressive moves to restructure his country’s ...

Some of the president’s most devoted followers like to think of the U.S. as uniquely virtuous and their hero as practically infallible. But to avoid repeating America’s past sins, it’s critical to ...

Monday, March 17 is St. Patrick's Day, celebrating all things Irish in the U.S. and around the world. Cities celebrate with parades, bar crawls and more.

Massive cuts in federal agency staff, funding suspended or cancelled, data made inaccessible: the 47th president of the US ...

A recent statewide conference organized by former LAPD vice sergeant Stephany Powell underscored the issue and the need to ...

A new Illinois bill could make it easier — and more affordable — for veterans who are at risk and experiencing homelessness ...