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Patrick Cotter, defense attorney for a longtime Madigan ally, spent more than three hours cross-examining former ComEd ...

Survivors of abuse in state and faith-based care are sceptical a $32 million funding boost for the current redress system ...

Wednesday at the Cuyahoga County Board of Elections, teams of Republicans and Democrats continued the process of going over ...

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Now that LA County’s Measure G has passed, when will the 10 million residents see changes in the Board of Supervisors?

The Democratic governor tries to rally the nation around his state’s liberal values—even as many Democrats are moving in the ...

The decision by Clackamas County voters to fire two Republican commissioners significantly shifts the political dynamic of ...