Juliana Stratton has told fellow Democrats that she plans to run if Sen. Dick Durbin retires and that Gov. JB Pritzker will ...

Ill., joined nine other Democratic senators in voting to allow the measure to proceed for a final vote on Friday. Sen. Tammy ...

There's a proposal in Springfield that could eventually lead to a different way to pay for roadwork in Illinois.

Calif., and several key Democrats are urging Senate Democrats to risk a government shutdown by opposing a must-pass spending ...

The bill — a continuing resolution that will essentially extend fiscal 2024 spending levels through the start of the 2026 fiscal year — is backed by President Trump.

Department of Housing and Urban Development had rescinded two grants it had awarded to his advocacy organization, the South ...

The Senate on Friday narrowly averted a government shutdown at midnight, passing a G.O.P.-written stopgap spending measure ...

Illinois senator Tammy Duckworth has proposed a bill to require new stability controls on buses and adding seatbelts.

The U.S. Senate cleared a stopgap spending bill Friday that will fund the government through the end of September.

California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) has called on Senate Democrats “to stand up and do the right thing” and vote no on the GOP-backed stopgap bill that would avert a looming government ...

Illinois Republican senators have filed bills that would combat the state’s fentanyl crisis and further punish major ...