Sarah McBride, who is the first openly transgender congresswoman, brings grace and pragmatism to Capitol Hill.

CapCon provides a top ten list annually to inform readers of its most popular stories, based on views. Here are the top ...

After a mob of pro-Trump protesters breached the U.S. Capitol through a broken window on Jan. 6, 2021, a lone Capitol Police ...

The tragedy at The Covenant School feels both like yesterday and a lifetime ago. As we reflect on 2024, we wanted to show you where the school is now and how state policies have changed.

More than five years after Illinois began issuing permits for legal production of industrial hemp, Gov. JB Pritzker said he now favors legislation to bring the industry under tighter regulation. At a ...

As Donald Trump’s supporters encircled Congress on Jan. 6, 2021, some of the most ardent created a military-style formation ...

speaks to reporters at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, April 9 ... misused state identification records, converted campaign ...

SPRINGFIELD — Illinois' presidential electors will meet at the Statehouse today to cast their votes for president and vice ...

Washington — Sen. Mitch McConnell, the outgoing Republican leader in the Senate, is working from home Thursday after he fell at his office in the Capitol and suffered minor injuries, a McConnell ...

James McIntyre pleaded not guilty to assaulting a government official. Capitol Police have arrested a person accused of assaulting Rep. Nancy Mace, R-S.C., inside a congressional office building ...

Rep. Nancy Mace (R-SC) said she was “physically accosted” at the US Capitol complex Tuesday by a transgender rights activist who was later arrested by Capitol Police. “I was physically ...

Sarah Burris is a long-time veteran of political campaigns, having worked as a fundraiser and media director across the United States. She transitioned into reporting while working for Rock the ...