State Rep. Philip Cortez (D-San Antonio) is one of the few Democratic lawmakers in the Texas House who is not out-of-state as ...

Texas House Democrats in Illinois say they are committed to staying out of their state until the special session ends August ...

As most Texas House Democrats remain in Chicago to block a controversial redistricting plan, San Antonio lawmaker Philip ...

Texas Republicans have escalated the penalties against Democrats as they enter a second week camped out in states across the ...

The Rainbow PUSH Coalition is standing with Texas Democratic lawmakers who fled their state to halt a redistricting vote.

Lawmakers who fled Texas for Illinois to prevent an unprecedented mid-decade redrawing of congressional maps to benefit ...

Texas state Democrats had been plotting their departure for weeks. But most weren’t sure they were going—or where they were ...

We are about to find out, in real time, whether the Federal Bureau of Investigation remains a neutral law-enforcement agency ...

With President Donald Trump suggesting a federal takeover of the nation's capital city, the White House says there will be an increased presence of federal law enforcement on the streets of Washington ...

A lawsuit filed Friday in downstate Adams County seeks an order recognizing civil arrest warrants issued by the Texas House ...

WGN Political Analyst Paul Lisnek joined WGN Evening News to discuss several big political stories from the week.

While the rest of the state is experiencing a redistricting for the first time this year, Tarrant County is going through the ...