U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin said he won’t seek re-election to his seat which will clear the way for a wide open race to replace him within the Democratic party.

As President Donald Trump’s polling takes a tumble 100 days into his second term — and Illinois’ Dick Durbin, the Senate’s ...

Gov. JB Pritzker’s endorsement of Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton gives her a key edge in the race to replace retiring US Sen. Dick ...

Standing outside the Bright Star Church amid a backdrop of supporters in her native Bronzeville neighborhood on Chicago’s South Side, Stratton on Friday framed herself as a Democrat who would take on ...

The billionaire governor’s backing could help Stratton preempt a long line of statewide political heavyweights jockeying for ...

Illinois Lieutenant Governor Juliana Stratton announced she will run for U.S. Senate next year on Thursday morning. If she ...

The decision by Durbin, the Judiciary Committee's top Democrat, to retire opens the door for a more liberal replacement like ...

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker is backing Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton in what's expected to be a crowded field to succeed Sen. Dick ...

Democratic Gov. JB Pritzker is expected to endorse his running mate, Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton, for the U.S. Senate today, a ...

As potential candidates to replace U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin make announcements, talk about making announcements or are simply part of the speculation, Durbin said Thursday that whoever wants to succeed ...

Lt. Gov. Stratton is the first Democrat to announce intention to fill retiring Sen. Dick Durbin’s seat in the U.S. Senate.

Illinois Senator Dick Durbin announced his plans to step down after his term and has served as the Whip since 2005 behind ...