Texas Democratic lawmakers fled the state Sunday in a bid to block passage of a new congressional map designed to give the ...

The governor also alleged absconding Democrats may have committed felonies by fundraising to cover the $500-a-day fines they ...

After trims this summer, the school district's budget hole is $569 million. The options are few but include borrowing, ...

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Gov. JB Pritzker’s decision to sign fiscally irresponsible pension legislation sets Chicago back tremendously in righting its ...

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While Gov. J.B. Pritzker tried to decide whether to sign legislation authorizing unaffordable pension increases for Chicago ...

Democratic members of the Texas state legislature left the state Sunday to try to block Republicans from redrawing the ...

JB Pritzker said on Sunday that the state would protect Texas Democrats who fled to Illinois over GOP efforts to redraw the ...

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott threatens to remove Democratic lawmakers from office if they don't return to block redrawn U.S. House ...

Texas Democrats left the state Sunday in an attempt to prevent the state House from holding a vote Monday on new ...