The moves against Crespo indicate the challenge Illinois Democrats, who control the General Assembly, have in crafting a ...

President Donald Trump’s decision to tap another interim US attorney in Washington tests the bounds of a federal statute ...

Dick Durbin of Illinois said Wednesday he will not ... Gore considered Durbin for the vice presidency, before chose Sen. Joseph Lieberman of Connecticut. But a few years later, Durbin influenced ...

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 ...

Good Wednesday morning, Evanston. Above, Ethan Jung (front), Rachael Whittaker (center) and about 40 other cyclists joined up ...

Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-Ill.) announced Wednesday that he’s running to succeed retiring Sen. Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) in the ...

Sen. Thom Tillis (R-N.C.), a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, who faces a tough re-election race in 2026, has ...

Despite the leaders’ early comments lavishing praise on one another, the meeting between President Donald Trump and Canadian ...

“Dick Durbin is from an earlier era ... Whitehouse take up the ranking membership," said Joseph Van Wye, a senior government affairs strategist with liberal advocacy group Progressive Change Campaign ...

It has been nearly 30 years since Dick Durbin became an Illinois senator — a lifetime in American politics. But now, at age 80, he has spent 20 years as the Democrats' Senate whip, and his political ...

Richard Durbin was born in 1944 in East St. Louis ... before Gore ultimately chose Sen. Joseph Lieberman of Connecticut. But a few years later, Durbin influenced another presidential candidate ...

Dick Durbin of Illinois said Wednesday he will not seek reelection ... In 2000, Democratic presidential nominee Al Gore considered Durbin for the vice presidency, before chose Sen. Joseph Lieberman of ...