Billionaire Gov. JB Pritzker of Illinois is one of the top Democrats being watched as the party searches for a way out of the ...

For now, candidates are anxiously awaiting word from both Gov. JB Pritzker and Sen. Dick Durbin, but the behind-the-scenes ...

Democratic state Sen. Emil Jones III told a federal jury in his bribery trial Thursday that the FBI asked him to wire up on ...

Illinois' senior U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin hasn’t said if he’ll seek another six-year term, and that uncertainty is fueling quiet jostling among ambitious Democrats across the state.

Illinois State Senator Emil Jones III, who faces federal bribery and racketeering charges, took the stand in his defense ...

Illinois state election officials are accusing state Senate President Don Harmon (D-Oak Park) of violating campaign finance laws. State investigators claim that Harmon's campaign committee, Friends of ...

WASHINGTON — The Senate passed a budget framework early Saturday to begin the process of enacting President Trump’s signature campaign pledges — including his plans to cut taxes on tips ...

April 5 (UPI) --The U.S. Senate early Saturday approved a budget resolution, largely along party lines, that President Donald Trump has called "one big, beautiful bill" for the budget. At 2:30 a.m ...

After a flurry of overnight votes, the Republican-led Senate has approved a revised framework for a sweeping budget plan that is critical to President Trump's domestic agenda. The 51-48 vote in the ...

While many Illinois Democrats wait anxiously to hear whether U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin will run for reelection in 2026 or step down after five terms in the Senate ... block many of President Donald ...

Illinois Senate Democrats voiced their support last week for a bill that would create a program to streamline high school students’ college application processes, reducing fees and making higher ...

A former Senate President, Senator Adolphus Wabara, has expressed shock and disappointment over the simultaneous foreign trips by President Ahmed Bola Tinubu; and Vice President Kashim Shettima ...