Illinois will have its first new senator in a decade after voters in the 2026 midterm elections select someone to succeed retiring U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin, who has held the seat since 1997. The election ...

House Democrats Raja Krishnamoorthi and Robin Kelly have already announced their intentions to run for Senate next year to ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - The Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD) will get more than $1.5 million to make improvements ...

The primary election for Sen. Dick Durbin's successor isn't until next year, but the race is already heating up with ...

As with most lieutenant governors, Juliana Stratton might as well be in the federal witness protection program.

The race to replace outgoing U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) is heating up. Durbin, the Senate Democratic Whip, announced he ...

Illinois Democratic Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi says he will run for the U.S. Senate opening with Dick Durbin's decision to not seek reelection.

A first-generation immigrant and a proud son of Peoria public schools, Krishnamoorthi pledged to champion everyday Illinoisans, vowing to “stand up and fight back” against forces he says are ...

Krishnamoorthi’s war chest could be a leg up in the competition as U.S. Sen. Tammy Duckworth and Gov. JB Pritzker – two of the state’s top Democrats – endorsed Stratton before any other candidates ...

When asked if the Justice Department had a response to the incidents, Attorney General Pam Bondi said, "Not yet, but we will." ...

U.S. Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi is the latest Democrat to enter the 2026 U.S. Senate primary for retiring Sen. Dick Durbin’s ...

The election of an American pope stunned even the most seasoned papal journalists. Monsignor Anthony Figueiredo, Delia ...