It’s not that often a congressional seat opens up in the metro region and so candidates already are queuing to replace U.S.

A domino effect has begun in Illinois with the race to succeed Dick Durbin in the U.S. Senate as at least four congressional ...

Vice Chair David Hogg’s group Leaders We Deserve on Thursday made its first endorsement of the 2026 cycle, backing Illinois ...

Robin Kelly and Raja Krisnamoorthi  — have entered the race to be the state’s next U.S. senator. Kelly U.S. Rep. Robin Kelly ...

A lifelong resident of Rockford is joining a growing field of candidates from both the left and right looking to unseat ...

Illinois will have its first new senator in a decade after voters in the 2026 midterm elections select someone to succeed retiring U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin, who has held the seat since 1997. The election ...