Illinois House Speaker Emanuel 'Chris' Welch on Monday gave his endorsement to Lt. Gov. Julianna Stratton in her bid for US Senate, highlighting what he said is her compassion and commitment to public ...

Sen. Dick Durbin's retirement announcement earlier this year set off a tsunami that is still shaking up the political world ...

Illinois Senate President Don Harmon’s campaign says state election authorities reached an “absurd” conclusion in issuing ...

Pritzker told reporters in the days after he launched his campaign he was looking for a running mate who shared the same ...

Tom Llamas, the new “NBC Nightly News” anchor, is headed to Chicago this week to participate in the annual National Association of Hispanic Journalists conference, which is taking place Wednesday ...

Two major Chicago Democrats have both shown interest in running for president, stirring questions about whether both should ...