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As Texas Democrats plan Illinois departure, lawmaker hopes daughters will one day see ‘dad fought back’

John Bucy’s older daughter “seemed a little frustrated” with him this week when he wasn’t home to take her to school for her ...

Texas A&M men’s basketball adds Southern Ilinois guard

In one season with Southern Illinois, Dibba averaged 17.2 points, 4.8 rebounds and two assists per game in 34 minutes per ...

Demócratas de Texas planean terminar huelga por redistribución republicana de mapa electoral

Los demócratas de Texas se acercaron el jueves a poner fin a un paro de casi dos semanas que ha bloqueado la redistribución ...

Texas, Indiana Democrats Take Voting Rights Fight to Chicago

With the carved image of Martin Luther King Jr. as their backdrop, state House Democrats from Indiana and Texas, in a show of ...
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Texas woman charged after alleged kidnapping attempt stopped at Midway airport: police

An unannounced visit to an Aurora home ended at Midway International Airport, where police said they stopped a Texas woman accused of trying to take two children to Mexico.
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Obama’s Criticism of Texas GOP’s Redistricting at Odds With His Past Support for Gerrymandering

Left-leaning ProPublica suggests that the former president ‘may have propelled his political career forward by gerrymandering ...

Indiana state Democratic lawmakers meet with Texas Democrats in Chicago regarding redistricting

Democratic state lawmakers in Texas have left the state to avoid a vote on redistricting despite Republican pressure.
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After 2 weeks in Chicago, Texas Democrats signal possible return

After two weeks in Chicago, Texas Democrats say they’re ready to "pass the baton" and may return soon. They’ve shifted the fight against GOP gerrymandering to a national stage, citing California’s new ...

Second bomb threat this week at Chicago-area hotel where some Texas Democrats are staying

A Chicago-area hotel, where many Texas Democrats who left the state in protest were staying, was evacuated for the second ...

Indiana House Democrats assemble with Texas colleagues against partisan gerrymandering efforts

A half-dozen Indiana House Democrats met with their Texas colleagues Wednesday in Chicago to oppose unprecedented mid-cycle ...
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Texas lawmakers haven't said when they'll leave the Chicago area

Texas Democratic state lawmakers who traveled to Illinois to block a redistricting plan have yet to set an end date for their stay in the Chicago area.