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President Donald Trump talks to the media before boarding Marine One on the South Lawn of the White House on Jan. 12, 2021, in Washington.

Where Illinois’ congressional delegation stands on second Trump impeachment

January 12, 2021 at 8:19 p.m.

U.S. House Democrats could vote as soon as Wednesday on an article of impeachment against President Donald Trump for "inciting violence against the United States," in the run-up to last...

Members of the Washington National Guard stand near a fence surrounding the Capitol in anticipation of protests Jan. 11, 2021, in Olympia.

The Spin: Madigan suspends speaker bid, is it a path to victory? | Where your Illinois congressman stands on Trump impeachment | FBI warns more violence possible across the US

January 11, 2021 at 6:12 p.m.

U.S. House Democrats introduced an article of impeachment this morning against President Donald Trump for "inciting violence against the United States" in the run-up to last Wednesday's insurrection at the...

Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi speaks at a news conference calling for an end to the federal government shutdown at O'Hare International Airport on Jan. 14, 2019, in Chicago.

The Spin: Freshman congresswoman apologizes for invoking Hitler | Chicago police union boss sorry for downplaying Capitol riots | Krishnamoorthi on Trump and the military

January 8, 2021 at 5:34 p.m.

It seemed like a flashback to 1993 today, back when Nirvana's "All Apologies" was in heavy rotation on the CD player. First, freshman U.S. Rep. Mary Miller, a Downstate Republican,...

Trump supporters participate in a rally Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2021 in Washington, D.C.

Republican US Rep. Adam Kinzinger calls for 25th Amendment to remove President Trump from office

January 7, 2021 at 6:12 p.m.

Republican U.S. Rep. Adam Kinzinger called Thursday for the use of the Constitution's 25th Amendment to remove President Donald Trump from office, saying the nation's chief executive has become "unmoored"...

In this image from video, Rep. Adam Kinzinger, R-Ill., speaks as the House debates the objection to confirm the Electoral College vote from Pennsylvania, at the U.S. Capitol early Jan. 7, 2021.

The Spin: Kinzinger, others call for removing Trump | Police union boss Catanzara downplays Capitol riot | Congresswoman attempts to clarify ‘Hitler’ comment

January 7, 2021 at 5:59 p.m.

Illinois U.S. Rep. Adam Kinzinger became the first Republican in Congress to publicly call for using the U.S. Constitution's 25th Amendment, an avenue that would allow the removal of President...

Days after Naperville native was sworn in, US Rep. Mary Miller criticized for invoking Hitler during Washington speech

June 25, 2022 at 9:06 p.m.

Newly sworn-in Republican U.S. Rep. Mary Miller was under intense criticism from fellow lawmakers and others on Wednesday over comments the Naperville native made during a speech in Washington, D.C.,...

Days after she was sworn in, Illinois US Rep. Mary Miller facing criticism for invoking Adolf Hitler during speech in Washington

June 25, 2022 at 9:06 p.m.

Newly sworn-in Republican U.S. Rep. Mary Miller was under intense criticism from fellow lawmakers and others on Wednesday over comments she made during a speech in Washington, D.C., in which...

Jon Ossoff, left, and Raphael Warnock greet each other during a campaign rally in Augusta, Georgia, Monday, Jan. 4, 2021.

The Spin: Pritzker says Trump should be impeached, removed from office | Kinzinger calls mob storming U.S. Capitol a ‘coup attempt’ | Illinois congresswoman facing backlash over invoking Hitler

January 6, 2021 at 8:38 p.m.

Congress reconvened tonight, hours after President Donald Trump's supporters stormed the U.S. Capitol, delaying the traditional joint session of Congress to cement Democratic President-elect Joe Biden's victory in November. "This...

The Dirksen U.S. Courthouse on Jan. 22, 2018.

The Spin: Mayor Lightfoot says she apologized to Anjanette Young | Kenosha cop won’t face charges in Blake shooting | Today’s Georgia special elections to determine balance of power in U.S. Senate

January 5, 2021 at 5:58 p.m.

The balance of power in the U.S. Senate hinges on two special elections in Georgia today. Live update here. Meantime, President Donald Trump falsely claimed that Vice President Mike Pence...

Sen. Andy Manar on the Senate floor during the last day of the Illinois General Assembly at the State Capitol in Springfield in May 2016.

The Spin: First Brady, now Manar resigning from Illinois General Assembly; Illinois’ Newman, Miller make up record number of women in Congress; U. of C. to honor Fauci

January 4, 2021 at 5:28 p.m.

November's victors in U.S. House and Senate races across the country — including two new faces in Illinois' Washington delegation — barely had been sworn in Sunday when news broke...

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