Illinois Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton was endorsed by Sen. Tammy Duckworth in the primary to succeed the retiring Democratic Sen ...

Democratic Sen. Tammy Duckworth is wading into the open primary to succeed longtime Sen. Dick Durbin, endorsing Lt. Gov.

Just one day into her campaign to replace retiring Sen. Dick Durbin in the U.S. Senate, Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton on Friday ...

The second ranking Democratic member of the U.S. Senate says the Trump administration’s trade policies are hurting family ...

The Senate minority leader has faced calls from multiple Democrats who’ve urged the elder party leadership to “pass the torch ...

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 ...

It’s time once again to dive in to another round of quick takes on the people, places and events that were being talked about ...

Amid a wave of Senate Democratic retirement announcements, CNN host Dana Bash asked Senator Chuck Schumer on why he plans on ...

Sen. Chuck Schumer dodged on whether Democratic lawmakers would prioritize impeaching President Donald Trump should they win ...

Stratton, who was endorsed by Gov. JB Pritzker last week, has now received the backing of two of the state’s top Democrats in ...

Local Republican leaders are reacting to the announcement that longtime U.S. Senator Dick Durbin will retire at the end of ...

Murphy is channeling his own frustration and anger into a sustained blitz of television appearances, fundraising appeals, ...