CHICAGO ( WGN) — Democrats vying for retiring Sen. Dick Durbin’s Senate seat made their pitch to Cook County Democratic leaders on Friday, as the party also backed a new candidate for state ...

In a blow to Democratic Gov. JB Pritzker and a reflection of divided allegiances, the Cook County Democratic Party failed ...

At a union hall on Chicago’s South Side, a powerful Democratic Party organization decided who to endorse in the March 17 ...

The Cook County Democratic Party Central Committee met for day two of slating and opted for an open primary in the race for U ...

The latest tariff deadline is fast approaching. We discuss the impact the changes could have on Illinois. And political ...

No Republican, meanwhile, has won statewide office since Rauner in 2014, and few have come especially close. This puts the ...

Susana Mendoza announced she will not run for a fourth term as Illinois comptroller. She joined CBS News Chicago to talk ...

Trump's social media posts regarding the Epstein files have sparked more discussions. Meanwhile, Illinois Comptroller Susana Mendoza has announced she will step down after this term to consider her ...

Illinois State Comptroller Susana Mendoza announced she will not seek re-election in 2026 and called for stronger leadership ...

Gov. JB Pritzker and his family were quick to back his No. 2's campaign for U.S. Senate. This and four more observations from ...

The news of Isaiah Maxi’s death spread rapidly across social media. After almost a decade, Illinois State Comptroller Susana Mendoza will not seek another term as the state’s chief financial officer.