As Rep. Robin Kelly pursues a U.S. Senate seat, an influential state lawmaker is eyeing her job. Robert Peters, 40, who ...

Robert Peters, 40, who represents Kenwood and Hyde Park in the Illinois Senate, has launched a bid for the 2 nd Congressional ...

Illinois lawmakers brace for budget cuts as federal uncertainty and falling revenue leave little room for new spending.

As electric prices spike, Illinois lawmakers clash over energy policy reforms, grid reliability, and climate goals.

Planned Parenthood of Illinois said around 7% of their gender-affirming patients come from out of state — an increase since nearby states have restricted care.

I say we roll the dice. I’ve previously explained why Thom Tillis deserves to be primaried. He’s one of those guys you can ...

A group of Illinois mayors just threw their support behind Raja Krishnamoorthi’s Senate bid to replace Dick Durbin.

Immigration authorities appear to have begun deporting migrants from Myanmar and Vietnam to South Sudan despite a court order ...

With Rep. Lauren Underwood's decision to stay out, major candidates in the race to succeed Sen. Dick Durbin include Lt. Gov.

The vote came just 11 days after Senate Democrats, in a rare outbreak of vertebrate-adjacent conduct, voted down a similar bill, citing its failure to rein in the sort of brazen corruption exemplified ...

Rep. Lauren Underwood (D-Ill.) announced Monday she will not vie for retiring Sen. Dick Durbin’s (D-Ill.) seat next year, ...

One Jewish Democratic strategist said that none of the three major candidates have deep ties to the Jewish community, leaving ...