Illinois Democratic Gov. JB Pritzker announced on Friday he is endorsing his Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton for U.S. Senate.

The billionaire governor’s backing could help Stratton preempt a long line of statewide political heavyweights jockeying for ...

Sen. Durbin spoke from his home the state capital of in Springfield, where he announced his first senate run back in 1995.

Juliana Stratton, who has served as Illinois’ lieutenant governor, has been public about her interest in Dick Durbin’s seat.

Senators Brian Schatz, Patty Murray and Sheldon Whitehouse could be considered potential successors for Senate Minority Whip ...

The number two Senate Democrat's pending departure is a pivotal moment for a party looking for leadership in the second Trump ...

Saying “I know it’s time to pass the torch” in his video announcing he won’t seek reelection, 80-year-old Dick Durbin is ...

Democratic Sen. Dick Durbin of Illinois said it was time for him to pass the torch after announcing he will not seek ...

Illinois Senator Dick Durbin held his first news conference, since announcing he's retiring from Congress. FBI director says ...

Longtime Illinois Democrats Dick Durbin and Jan Schakowsky are retiring, paving the way for younger lawmakers to step in and ...

Trader Joe’s is opening 21 new stores in 2025 across 13 states and Washington, D.C. See if a location is coming to your city ...

Standing on his backyard deck Thursday – the same place where he declared his 1996 candidacy for U.S. Senate – Illinois’ ...