For years, Arab-American voters were swing voters, though they slightly favored the Democratic Party. But, with this election cycle, they are even more likely to…
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A day after Republicans wrested control of the U.S. Senate from Democratic hands, proponents of immigration reform, including U.S. Rep. Luis Gutierrez (D-Chicago), called on President Barack…
As a blue state, third-party candidates in Illinois feel they have never had a fair chance at taking office because of the election law and…
The commissioners on the Cook County Board of Review have a name for the tax attorneys who argue cases before them: campaign contributors. An Illinois…
Propublica has pulled together the best of graphic and interactive ways for you to see what the sequester will mean for you or areas and…
Styx front man and former Roseland resident Dennis DeYoung talks about the old neighborhood. The race for IL 10th congressional district is tight; both candidates, Rep. Robert Dold & challenger Brad Schneider take turns in the hot seat. Rick sits down with legendary filmmaker Robert Zemeckis.
Why is there political gridlock in Washington? William Daley, who became President Obama’s Chief of Staff in 2011, blames congressional Republicans. Daley succeeded former Congressman…