Two of the Democratic candidates vying to succeed Sen. Dick Durbin have been holding listening tours across the state, while ...

With Durbin stepping down, top Democrats compete for his seat — and his mantle as an advocate for downstate Illinois.

The retirement of longtime Democratic Sen. Dick Durbin has set up a competitive primary for U.S. Senate in Illinois. The field includes more than one woman of color, which is notable given that only ...

Democratic state Rep. Nabeela Syed of Inverness will run for the Illinois Senate in 2026. Syed faces a likely showdown with ...

For the third time since 2014, a bipartisan group wants to amend the Illinois Constitution to affect how state legislative ...

The Democratic primary for Illinois’ open U.S. Senate seat features three of the state’s most notable Democrats, but U.S. Rep ...

The Cook County Democratic Party Central Committee met for day two of slating and opted for an open primary in the race for U ...

Not even three months into his campaign, Schaumburg Democrat Raja Krishnamoorthi is running one of the best-funded U.S.

At a union hall on Chicago’s South Side, a powerful Democratic Party organization decided who to endorse in the March 17 ...

Cook County Democratic slatemakers also endorsed state Rep. Margaret Croke of Chicago for state comptroller spot being ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — TV advertising has already begun in Illinois’ 2026 Democrat primary for U.S. Senate, and new fundraising numbers released Tuesday show the race is shaping up to be expensive.

Medicare and Medicaid, which have provided healthcare safety nets for millions of Americans for 60 years, are facing potential cuts under the Trump administration’s proposed $1 trillion ...