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Illinois Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton was endorsed by Sen. Tammy Duckworth in the primary to succeed the retiring Democratic Sen ...
Illinois lawmakers are weighing in on federal legislation that would require proof of citizenship for voter registration. The ...
Duckworth’s endorsement of Stratton follows Durbin's retirement announcement last week after nearly 30 years in the Senate.
"Dick Durbin is, and will always be, a giant of the United States Senate," wrote U.S. Sen. Tammy Duckworth, D-Illinois ...
The second-ranking Senate Democrat will retire after his decadeslong career representing Illinois in Congress.
Since 2019, 11 now-former lawmakers have been convicted of crimes, but strengthening Illinois’ ethical safeguards is not at ...
Illinois Senator Dick Durbin announced Wednesday morning he is retiring and will not run for reelection in 2026.
While the Illinois Senate seat is likely to stay in Democratic hands given the state's leftward tilt, Durbin is the fourth Senate Democrat to announce he would not be running for re-election in 2026.
Illinois Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton earned another high-profile endorsement in her bid to run for Democratic U.S. Sen. Dick ...
U.S. Sen. Tammy Duckworth endorsed Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton on Monday in the 2026 Democratic primary for Illinois’ open seat ...
Illinois AG Kwame Raoul co-leads a coalition opposing a Trump executive order viewed as retribution against a law firm.
In the six years since Democratic Gov. JB Pritzker took office, members of the Illinois General Assembly have run afoul of the law at a staggering pace, even for a body with a history of greed and ...