The first weekend of May means an unofficial start of summer for a lot of people. It also means the Kentucky Derby is this weekend.

U_S_ Sen_ Dick Durbin of Illinois says he won’t seek reelection to a sixth term in 2026 and knows “it’s time to pass the ...

The sentencing will likely be an emotional day in court, despite its expected outcome. Many parade survivors and loved ones ...

Judge Victoria Rossetti told a courtroom full of survivors of the 2022 attack that Crimo would serve seven life sentences, ...

Chicago, leaves little doubt about where he stands on a measure now being debated in Springfield that seeks to raise the age a child can be arrested in Illinois for perpetrating a crime from 10 to 12 ...

Dick Durbin, the longest-serving U.S. senator from Illinois, announced on Wednesday that he won’t seek re-election in 2026 ...

When an SUV drove through the site of an afterschool program Monday afternoon in Chatham, killing three children and a teen, ...

"Dick Durbin is, and will always be, a giant of the United States Senate," wrote U.S. Sen. Tammy Duckworth, D-Illinois ...

Opponents of President Donald Trump’s administration took to the streets of communities large and small across the U.S. on ...

Kathy Salvi, chair of the Republican Party of Illinois “Senator Durbin’s retirement was long overdue. For decades, Illinoisans have known him as the face of Washington dysfunction — pushing ...

The Chicago protest was organized by Indivisible Chicago, partnering with the Chicago Federation of Labor, Illinois Coalition ... Highland Park, Geneva, Springfield, and more.