In the aftermath of the Tuesday primary, we can't help thinking about the theme that's on everyone's mind in the 2016 election campaign, and pondering the Democratic race for Congress from the 8th District. With the sting of defeat still achingly fr...

Democratic congressional candidate Brad Schneider is ready for his rematch against Republican Robert Dold for Illinois' 10th House seat. Not even eight hours after his victory over Nancy Rotering in the Democratic primary was secured, Schneider, of...

Former U.S. Rep. Brad Schneider declared victory over Highland Park Mayor Nancy Rotering late Tuesday in the race to face Republican incumbent Robert Dold this fall in the 10th Congressional District. But Rotering wouldn't concede, saying she was wa...

In addition to contentious presidential primaries on both sides of the aisle, suburban voters on Tuesday are tasked with weighing in on a host of hotly contested suburban races that could determine the congressional balance of power. Two years afte...

The Democrats running for Illinois' 10th Congressional District seat spent more than $1 million between them on media advertising just in the first two months of the year, federal records show. Former U.S. Rep. Brad Schneider of Deerfield and Hi...

Illinois Republican Party Chairman Tim Schneider says the state organization will get behind the nominee for president whoever it is after the March 15 primary election. "We do that or we don't win" in November, Schneider, a Cook County commissioner...

Add an argument over Harry Potter with a former Illinois governor to the list of what makes Donald Trump's presidential candidacy unique for political observers. Millions watched in 2010 as Trump grew impatient in the board room on NBC's “The Celebr...

The Democrats running to represent Illinois 10th Congressional District sparred about the Iran nuclear deal and the Affordable Care Act during a live televised appearance Wednesday night. But candidates Nancy Rotering and Brad Schneider also showed ...

Iran, gun control and U.S.-Israel relations were among the issues Sunday when Democratic congressional candidates Brad Schneider and Nancy Rotering met at a forum hosted by North Suburban Synagogue Beth El in Highland Park. Both Schneider, a former ...

Office workers everywhere might be looking to Gov. Bruce Rauner's leadership on one of their biggest headaches. The governor was asked by an Illinois Times reporter this week why a request for public records didn't turn up any emails of the governor...