Illinois Elections Board staff recommended Senate President Don Harmon’s campaign committee be fined $9.8 million for campaign fundraising violations but the penalty was not imposed because ...

Illinois Republican Don Tracy shares his 2026 Senate race platform focusing on cost of living, welfare reforms, and ...

Gov. JB Pritzker suggested Illinois’ threat to retaliate helped defeat the measure across the border — and he didn’t rule out ...

All three major Democratic Senate candidates hail from the Chicago region, potentially ending the upstate-downstate balance ...

CHANNAHON, Ill. (WMBD) — Illinois Senator Chris Balkema has announced he is running for re-election. Senator Belkema (R-Channahon) announced that he is running for re-election to the Illinois State ...

Illinois U.S. Senators Dick Durbin and Tammy Duckworth differed as the Senate voted to advance a bill that could end the federal government’s partial shutdown. Durbin voted in favor of the measure ...

Raja Krishnamoorthi earns Sheila Simon’s endorsement, strengthening his Illinois Senate campaign with broad statewide support.

After a long weekend of contentious debate, President Donald Trump's large tax bill passed the Senate with a close vote of 51-50, with Vice President JD Vance breaking a tie, according to NBC News.

Savanna, responded with a statement 24 minutes later. McCombie said she opposed the bill because compassion must be paired ...