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.

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

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

The Trump administration said that hundreds of people accused of being gang members had been sent to El Salvador, a day after ...

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

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 ...

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.