Some politicos are wondering whether Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker's potential 2028 bid will be diminished if his chosen ...

Robin Kelly and Raja Krisnamoorthi  — have entered the race to the be the state’s next U.S. senator. Kelly U.S. Rep. Robin ...

Few policy differences have emerged among the Democrats vying to replace the retiring Senator Richard J. Durbin, while Gov. JB Pritzker’s influence looms large. By Reid J. Epstein Like the new ...

NO MIDWEST NICE: The New York Times is out with a juicy story about the Illinois Senate race and the “deep animosity” that Lt ...

House Democrats Raja Krishnamoorthi and Robin Kelly have already announced their intentions to run for Senate next year to ...

Illinois Senator Dick Durbin decided to retire, and the media is all aglow with praise. However, the recent articles missed a ...

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.

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker with Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton in Chicago in 2023. (Charles Rex Arbogast / AP file) ...

Democratic Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi of Illinois announced Wednesday morning that he is running for Senate in 2026.

The Democratic contest for an Illinois Senate seat is shaping up as a test of the political power of Gov. JB Pritzker over a primary field of candidates who enter the race with deep animosity for ...

Rep. Robin Kelly, who has represented parts of the south suburbs for more than a decade, is joining the race to become ...