Juliana Stratton has told fellow Democrats that she plans to run if Sen. Dick Durbin retires and that Gov. JB Pritzker will ...

State Sen. Michael Hastings alleges smear campaign on rhe part Republicans backing Patrick Sheehan to oust him in the 2022 ...

State Sen. Emil Jones III, who remains in the Illinois Senate two-and-a-half years after being charged with bribery, faces ...

Former Republican Tennessee state Sen. Brian Kelsey, who pleaded guilty to conspiracy to violate campaign finance law, was ...

Veteran Chicago lawyer and former federal prosecutor Andrew Boutros is expected to be appointed by the Trump administration to serve as interim U.S. attorney for the Northern District of Illinois, ...

The bill — a continuing resolution that will essentially extend fiscal 2024 spending levels through the start of the 2026 ...

The Illinois Federation of Teachers spent $46.1 million on Illinois political committees since 2010. Campaign cash went to ...

Arena has no prior relationships or track record in Springfield, and is getting a late start on the city’s formidable to-do ...

Dick Durbin of Illinois, Kirsten Gillibrand ... Ahead of the procedural vote, former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) pleaded with Democratic senators to defy Schumer and vote against the ...

The Illinois senator has been a staunch proponent of reproductive ... Duckworth later served as former President Barack Obama’s assistant secretary of veteran affairs, addressing issues ...

With Bernie Sanders unlikely to run for president again and Democratic voters fuming at party leaders, many progressives see ...