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Legislator urges leaders to focus on relief for Illinois’ high property taxes

With Illinois now being home to the highest property tax rates in the country, state Rep. Dan Ugaste is pushing legislation ...

Texas House Dems faced potential bomb threat in Illinois, police say

A delegation of Texas House Democrats had to evacuate their hotel in Illinois Wednesday morning due to a potential bomb ...

Texas House Democrats evacuated from Illinois hotel due to bomb threat

Texas House Democrats were evacuated from their Illinois hotel Wednesday due to a bomb threat. In a statement, Texas House ...

Bomb threat made to House Democrats’ hotel in Illinois

A bomb threat was made to the hotel where dozens of House Democrats have been staying in Illinois since leaving the state on ...

Texas House Democrats evacuated from hotel in Illinois after bomb threat

Texas Democrats are in Illinois to block a vote on a new congressional map that aims to shore up Republicans power in ...

2 killed following house party in Harvey, Illinois, Identified

On Saturday, around 8:03 p.m., Harvey police officers responded to a mass shooting at a house party in the 14400 block of Des ...

Texas Democrats arrive in Illinois to block vote back home on redrawn House maps sought by Trump

A standoff in Texas over redrawn U.S. House maps sought by President Donald Trump sharply escalated Sunday when dozens of ...

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker grants Texas Democrats refuge in Illinois, calls Abbott a 'coward'

Gov. Pritzker welcomed a group of Texas Democrats to Illinois after they fled their home state to stop a Republican redistricting effort. Find out more.