Democratic Sen. Tammy Duckworth is wading into the open primary to succeed longtime Sen. Dick Durbin, endorsing Lt. Gov.

But you heard him say that it is time to pass the torch,” Stratton said, referring to Durbin’s announcement Wednesday that he ...

Do Indigenous names mascots and images honor Native Americans or are they offensive? A proposed Illinois law could decide.

Amid a wave of Senate Democratic retirement announcements, CNN host Dana Bash asked Senator Chuck Schumer on why he plans on ...

U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin said he won’t seek re-election to his seat which will clear the way for a wide open race to replace him within the Democratic party.

The Illinois House is considering legislation which would have the state’s Department of Children and Family Services ...

Tom Shepard said the Underground Railroad is ignored despite Chicago’s South Side and south suburbs identified as home to ...