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.

As President Donald Trump’s polling takes a tumble 100 days into his second term — and Illinois’ Dick Durbin, the Senate’s ...

SPRINGFIELD – Standing on his backyard deck Thursday – the same place where he declared his 1996 candidacy for U.S. Senate – ...

Dick Durbin greets people inside the Lyndon B. Johnson Room at the Capitol on Feb. 12, during a meeting with the ...

Connecticut Sen. Chris Murphy isn’t drawing stadium-size crowds like Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders and New York Rep. Alexandria ...

Illinois’ representation in the Senate has historically been divided between a person from the Chicago metropolitan region ...

Durbin's decision was a tacit acknowledgment that, at the age of 80, it's time to step away from the day-to-day grind of ...

Longtime U.S. Senator Dick Durbin of Illinois has announced he won't seek another term. Durbin, 80, won his first senate race ...

Sen. Dick Durbin reflects on retirement decision, citing age, Trump’s influence, and his legacy after 44 years in Congress.

Illinois' 1% sales tax on groceries will be eliminated. But dozens of suburbs across Chicago and the state will be implementing their own instead.

NEW THIS MORNING: Gov. JB Pritzker is expected to endorse Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton for U.S. Senate this morning at a South ...

Lieutenant Gov. Juliana Stratton was the first to launch her campaign. “Now I’m running for Senate, because the only way out ...