The long-winded Prohibition of Discriminatory Disability Mascots Act passed the Illinois House of Representatives earlier ...

Rep. Jan Schakowsky, a veteran Democrat from Illinois, is expected to announce her retirement next month after serving 14 ...

Illinois Lieutenant Governor Juliana Stratton has announced her candidacy for the U.S. Senate, with a focus on protecting the ...

Before being elected to the U.S. Senate, Durbin served seven terms in the U.S. House of Representatives — winning his first ...

A developing political scandal in Florida has put Gov. Ron DeSantis on the defensive. Republican lawmakers are investigating ...

Behind-the-scenes jostling was already underway before Senate Minority Whip Dick Durbin announced that he would not seek a ...

A proposed ban on mascots, logos, and names depicting Native Americans in Illinois public schools is one step closer to ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Senator Dick Durbin, the top Democrat on the Senate Judiciary Committee, announced on Wednesday ...

Illinois lawmakers are weighing a bill that would remove cannabis odor as the sole probable cause for police officers to ...

SPRINGFIELD State Representative Amy Elik (R-Alton) welcomed two local women to Springfield to be recognized at ‘Women to ...

Rep. Jan Schakowsky has been a stalwart figure in Illinois politics for over two decades. Her long-standing service in the U.S. House of Representatives has seen her advocate for various progressive ...

Dick Durbin (D-Ill.), the No. 2 Senate Democrat, announced Wednesday he will not seek a sixth term next year, marking an ...