For the third time in little more than a decade, a bipartisan group is being formed to launch a voter initiative aimed at amending the Illinois Constitution to try to remove the heavy partisan ...

First Trump got Texas to redistrict to help Republicans win five House seats there. California Democrats are trying to ...

In the shadow of midterm gerrymandering wars for U.S. Congressional seats, Illinois voters may soon face a new ballot measure ...

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A standoff in Texas over redrawn U.S. House maps sought by President Donald Trump sharply escalated Sunday when dozens of Democratic legislators left the state to block a vote, followed by Republican ...

CHICAGO -- Democratic statehouse legislators are leaving Texas on Sunday in order to break the quorum of a special legislative session in which Republican state legislators are aiming to pass a new ...

Stephen Colbert confronted Illinois Governor JB Pritzker with a map of the already “crazy” districting in his own state as the governor railed that “everything’s on the table” when it comes to ...

A standoff in Texas over redrawn U.S. House maps sought by President Donald Trump sharply escalated Sunday when dozens of Democratic legislators left the state to block a vote. A standoff in Texas ...