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This week saw the virtual Democratic National Convention, the decision to remove some controversial statues from the State Capitol grounds, and the death…
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Illinois Republicans rallied Wednesday at the state fair for Governor's Day -- so called because their party controls the governor's mansion. They spent…
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The head of the Democratic Party of Illinois is sticking up for the beleaguered Auditor General.As the state's fiscal watchdog, Frank Mautino holds a job…
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Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan's failed primary opponent is suing over what he says amounts to defamation.Leading up to the March primary, Madigan…
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As Chairman of the Democratic Party of Illinois, House Speaker Michael Madigan ran the show for Illinois’ delegation last week at the Democratic National…
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Protests by “Bernie or Bust” delegates to the Democratic National Convention last week put a lot of attention on dissension within the party, but a top…
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The eyes of the nation were on Philadelphia this week as Hilary Clinton claimed the Democratic nomination for president. But among members of the Illinois…
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Last night Hillary Clinton - a woman born and raised in the Chicago suburbs – accepted Democrats’ nomination for President.In roughly 100 days, voters…
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Hillary Clinton was born in Chicago in 1947, and raised in the suburbs. Sixty-eight years later, she’s making history as the first woman to be nominated…
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For the first time … a major party has nominated a woman for President. Hillary Clinton officially became Democrats’ nominee Tuesday night at the party’s…