Senator Chuck Schumer, the minority leader, continued to face criticism from members of his own party after he reversed ...

A behind-the-scenes legal effort to force Congress to call a convention to amend the Constitution could end up helping ...

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’s time once again to dive in to another round of quick takes on the people, places and events that were being talked about over the past week: ...

Champaign County Democrats on Sunday selected local party member Byron Clark as their choice to fill the county's vacant ...

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 ...

Executive orders are unlawful if they override federal laws and statutes, and the president cannot use them to sidestep ...

There are reasons why influential or knowledgeable Americans are staying silent as the worsening fascist dictatorship of the ...

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.

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.

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