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Crowds of only a dozen or two demonstrated at some boarded-up, cordoned-off statehouses, while the streets in many other capital cities remained empty

The governors office announced Friday there have been no credible threats against the Statehouse. But state offices and the Legislature are locking their doors ahead of Wednesdays inauguration of Democratic President-elect Joe Biden out of an abundance of caution following the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol by supporters of outgoing Republican President Donald Trump. Protesters stormed the capitol building on Wednesday, overcoming police and entering both the House and Senate chambers. Franc...

John Sullivan, a Utah activist who filmed the fatal shooting of a Trump supporter during the insurrection at the U.S. Capitol last week, was arrested.

Olympic swimmer Klete Keller was charged after video emerged appearing to show him among those storming the U.S. Capitol in a deadly riot last week.

"It just seemed like a normal Wednesday," Madison native Karlin Younger said. "How could I possibly be looking at a bomb?"

“You’re trying to teach future presidents that there is, in fact, a line,” said Lane Crothers, a professor of politics and government at ISU. “When you’ve had a president who

Nearly a week after the riot, officials are combing through evidence to seek out those behind the brazen attack on the U.S. Capitol. Get all the latest updates here.

U.S. Rep. Mary Miller, R-Mattoon, has said she will oppose any articles set forth to impeach President Trump.

U.S. Rep. Frank J. Mrvan, D-Highland, will vote Wednesday to impeach Republican President Donald Trump for inciting the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol that led to the deaths of six people, including two Capitol Police officers. In a statement issued Tuesday, Mrvan said he supports the presidents cabinet and Vice President Mike Pence removing Trump from office under the provisions of the 25th Amendment. But should Trumps closest political allies decline to exercise that option, Mrvan said imp...

U.S. Rep. Rodney Davis, R-Taylorville, on Tuesday spoke about last weeks attack on the U.S. Capitol.