Democratic Party

In order to keep control of the House democrats need to win 218 seats. Currently the party only has 198 seats but votes are still coming in.

A rundown of local, contested election results across southern Illinois.

‘Labor peace agreement’ reached between unions, DNC earlier than in years past

City beat out Atlanta and New York after receiving support from Democratic Midwest governors

State Rep. Lisa Hernandez becomes Democratic Party of Illinois’ first Latino woman chair

GOP not focused on Kinzinger censure despite calls from Freedom Caucus

Illinois’ Democratic State Central Committee elected U.S. Rep. Robin Kelly as its new chair Wednesday night on a razor thin margin.Kelly, who lives in…