Illinois Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi visited Rockford to criticize President Trump’s tariffs, which have forced Milescraft to pass extra costs to customers, lay off workers, and pause an ...

The Senate Judiciary Committee's top Democrat, Richard Durbin, says he'll hold up nominations over a "precedent" set by VP JD ...

Missouri senator joins with Dick Durbin of Illinois reintroduce bill to hold tech companies liable for child porn on sites ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) and U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL) joined U.S. Senators ...

Five people say they are running or interested in running to replace U.S. Rep. Robin Kelly in 2nd Congressional seat ...

The Senate minority whip argued that the vice president — formerly a senator — set a new precedent with his own hold on ...

Experts warn of more attacks and terrorism as Trump hacks law enforcement budgets to fund his deportation plans - A database ...

The Genius Act, a bill that could advance the Credit Card Competition Act, won’t be voted on by the Senate until after Friday ...

The U.S. state of Illinois has secured a 50-acre parcel of land needed to build the Brandon Road Interbasin Project, a ...

Durbin derailed the Trump administration's hopes of quickly confirming U.S. attorney nominations this week, by announcing he would block the confirmation of U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of ...

The City of Chicago observed Memorial Day on Saturday during an annual Wreath Laying Ceremony at Daley Plaza and a subsequent ...

The United Nation’s Mandela Laws defines solitary confinement as 22 hours or more a day “without meaningful human contact.” ...