Former Republican Rep. Joe Walsh said he is joining the Democratic Party, five years after he left the Republican Party.

Sentencing for former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan is scheduled for Friday, after a judge denied Madigan’s motion ...

Former Republican Illinois Rep. Joe Walsh announced Tuesday he is formally joining the Democratic Party because “the stakes are simply too high to NOT become a Democrat.” “Let’s start with the obvious ...

Multiple Eastern Illinois Republican lawmakers filed a lawsuit against Senate President Don Harmon and House Speaker Emanuel ...

Former U.S. Illinois Rep. Joe Walsh has announced he is switching to the Democratic Party in a lengthy Substack post ...

Several Republican state legislators say they will be irreparably harmed if a court doesn’t stop the state from enacting the ...

The Nebraska Republican’s dissent makes him one of a disappearing breed in the G.O.P. — and suggests he may head for the exit ...

Banking groups are applauding the news that Illinois’ controversial Interchange Fee Prohibition Act is being placed on the back burner for a year. The law would prohibit interchange fees from being ...

Walsh served in the House representing an Illinois congressional district ... days that values and practices these traits—the Democratic Party,” he wrote. “Donald Trump is the worst of ...

A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit that sought to block President Donald Trump’s administration from implementing an ...

Joe Walsh, who previously represented Illinois’ 8th Congressional district as a Republican, said Tuesday he is becoming a ...