Rudolph Bush

Illinois' U.S. Senate candidates spent much of Halloween at churches Sunday, but Republican Alan Keyes was the one who openly mixed his faith with politics as he declared that any...

Some top Illinois Republican candidates turned to special intervention--both human and divine--to save their troubled campaigns in the final weekend before Tuesday's vote. Alan Keyes, the controversial GOP Senate candidate...

Four days after prematurely giving birth to quintuplets and a little more than a week after her Marine reservist husband Joshua suffered serious injuries in combat in Iraq, a visibly...

In a sign of the ever-expanding political influence of Democrat Barack Obama and the weakening position of veteran U.S. Rep. Philip Crane, Obama is dispatching a bulk of his volunteer...

UNCONVENTIONAL WISDOM Sure, Democrats may outnumber Republicans 5-1 in New York City, but it's not so crazy for the party to hold a convention here. That, at least, is the...

House Speaker Dennis Hastert (R-Ill.) tapped Rep. Peter Hoekstra on Wednesday to head the House Intelligence Committee during a period likely to see considerable reform and turmoil in the nation's...

Like many other Americans, Alan Keyes was deeply affected by U.S. Senate candidate Barack Obama's keynote address last month at the Democratic National Convention. Though some felt lifted by a...

Like many other Americans, Alan Keyes was deeply affected by U.S. Senate candidate Barack Obama's keynote address last month at the Democratic National Convention. Though some felt lifted by a...

Old campaign debts and a tax lien may be the first bumps in the campaign trail for Alan Keyes, the Maryland conservative expected to accept the Illinois GOP nomination for...

Illinois Republican leaders late Wednesday asked conservative talk-show host Alan Keyes to be their candidate for the U.S. Senate, but Keyes said that he would take until Sunday to decide...