State governor calls for arrests after exodus of Democratic lawmakers seeks to block Republican Bill that would redraw ...

Dozens of Democratic lawmakers have left Texas in an attempt to block the adoption of redrawn U.S. House maps sought by ...

Texas Democrats prevented their state’s House of Representatives from moving forward, at least for now, with a redrawn ...

Tucked away in Champaign County, roughly 14 miles north of the university hub of Urbana-Champaign, Rantoul offers a refreshing alternative to the high-blood-pressure lifestyle that has somehow become ...

The Illinois Railway Museum isn’t just big—it’s the largest railway museum in America, and it makes most other museums look like static dioramas by comparison. When you first arrive at this sprawling ...

Ameren Transmission is hosting its first round of in-person public open houses this week in Bureau and LaSalle counties to gather input on the proposed Illinois Valley Reliability Project.

One by one, state lawmakers on Monday marked themselves present on the floor of the Texas House, triggering green lights and chimes noting their attendance. Boards hanging on the chamber ...

Texas Democrats have fled the state to block a vote on a new redistricting map. Gov. Abbott has ordered their arrest, ...

Business in the Republican-dominated Texas House screeched to a halt in its third week of a special legislative session Monday when Democrats no-showed a critical vote on ...

With a 3 p.m. deadline fast approaching, Texas House Democrats remain out of state in a high-stakes gambit to halt a GOP-led ...

Texas Democrats on Monday prevented — for now — the chamber from continuing with a congressional map that would aggressively ...

With the GOP firmly in control of both houses of Texas’s state legislature, Democrats didn’t have many avenues available to ...