Democratic Sen. Tammy Duckworth is wading into the open primary to succeed longtime Sen. Dick Durbin, endorsing Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton to join her in representing Illinois in the Senate.

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

A real hunger is developing for new leadership in the Chicago mayor's office, and U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin’s retirement ...

The retirement of Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL) is giving Republicans a glimmer of hope they can establish a foothold in Illinois ...

Gov. J.B. Pritzker holds up the hand of Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton on Friday outside a church in Stratton’s Bronzeville neighborhood on Chicago’s South Side after announcing he will endorse her in the ...

A heated race is already unfolding to replace longtime U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin in next year’s primary elections. Since the ...

Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton wasted little time in formally launching her bid for the U.S. Senate seat being vacated by Sen. Dick Durbin, becoming the first major Democrat to enter a race that is ...

Donation Options Search Search Search Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton on Thursday announced her bid for the U.S. Senate seat held by outgoing Sen. Dick Durbin. Pat Nabong/Sun-Times Share Lt. Gov.

Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-Ill.), a candidate for Illinois’s open Senate seat next year, declined to say whether he would ...

Illinois Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton has one priority if she is elected to the U.S. Senate in 2026: fighting back against President Donald Trump’s policies. “What I’m just seeing is that the ...

U.S. Rep. Lauren Underwood has announced she will not seek Dick Durbin's U.S. Senate seat in the next election ...

The EPA's decision was blasted by Illinois Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton, who shared an exclusive statement with 5 On Your Side. "How does cutting regulations that protect our drinking water from ...