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Thornton Township trustees refused to pass any ordinances at their board meeting Tuesday night in retaliation for Supervisor Tiffany Henyard leaving their proposals off the agenda.

Democrats will look to hold a virtual vote to make President Joe Biden their party’s nominee in the first week of August.

Kai Trump, the eldest granddaughter of the former president, is set to speak at the RNC on Wednesday. Here’s what to know about the 17-year-old.

Shocking cellphone video shows members of the Secret Service and law enforcement inside the secure perimeter couldn't get out without jumping a fence – until a deputy eventually drove through it to let them out.

Biden’s proposal to help cap rent hikes at 5% would only apply to certain landlords. Here’s what to know.

The Republican National Convention entered its second day on Tuesday in Milwaukee with crime and immigration being the topic, a day after former President Donald Trump announced JD Vance as his running mate.

President Biden is reportedly planning to endorse major changes to the U.S. Supreme Court, including proposals for legislation to establish term limits for the justices and an enforceable ethics code.

House Democrats are expressing concerns over an early nomination of President Joe Biden, fearing it could harm party unity and stifle debate. The Democratic National Committee is facing pushback on plans for a virtual roll call vote before the Democratic National Convention.

The threat from Iran came prior to Saturday’s assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump, officials said.

Unity has been the overarching theme at Illinois GOP delegation breakfast rallies on the Republican National Convention's first two days. But the events are notable for who isn't there, as much as who is.

United States Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle says ‘the buck stops with me.'