In a decision that shouldn't surprise anyone, the Democratic-majority Illinois Supreme Court has rejected Republicans' constitutional challenge to the state's gerrymandered House and Senate districts.

Democratic justices on the Illinois Supreme Court are mired in conflicts of interest; they must recuse themselves from the redistricting lawsuit.

The portrait of retired Chief Justice Maureen O’Connor was removed from the first floor Grand Concourse and placed in the basement. O’Connor was the first woman to serve as Chief ...

Brent Kendall is the Law Bureau Chief for The Wall Street Journal. A longtime legal affairs reporter, he has covered the Supreme Court and lower courts across the country, as well as the Justice ...

This year’s state election results show Wisconsin’s districts are gerrymandered to favor republican legislators, according to an Wisconsin State Journal analysis of the election. Last Tuesday’s ...

The same holds true for gerrymandered electoral districts, according to Binghamton University political science researchers. Think of a gerrymander as a form of illness, Associate Professor Daniel B.

Lawmakers, emboldened by their safe seats in gerrymandered districts, have actively limited engagement with their constituents. Congressional leadership has discouraged in-person town halls ...

Trump's approval rating is down, but public opinion may not matter as much as it once did, due to voter suppression, ...

In 2023, the state’s Supreme Court invalidated the Republican-drawn state legislative districts as an unconstitutional partisan gerrymander. As a result, new district lines were put in place for ...

In 2023, the state’s Supreme Court invalidated the Republican-drawn state legislative districts as an unconstitutional partisan gerrymander. As a result, new district lines were put in place for ...