CHICAGO (AP) — Protests and rallies weren't enough for tea party activist Tim Kraulidis. That's why he got himself elected during the February primary as a precinct committeeman in the Chicago suburb ...

CHICAGO (AP) — Leaders of Illinois' tea party movement say revelations that the IRS targeted conservative groups for extra scrutiny should fuel activists to "take back this country." About 100 people ...

Northern Illinois Tea Party will hold an event Wednesday, Sept. 9, from 4-6 p.m. in solidarity with the rally on the west lawn of the Capitol building, Madison, on that date in protest of the Iran ...

The movement tore across the country with an energy new to American politics — its activists shouting at lawmakers and holding frenzied rallies to demand balanced budgets, an end to deficit spending, ...