Longtime U.S. Senator Dick Durbin from Illinois has announced he will not seek reelection in 2026, potentially leaving a significant gap for rural voices.

National Astronomy Day is quickly approaching, and to celebrate, the University of Illinois Springfield will host two events, ...

The announcement that U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin, the second highest ranking Democrat in the Senate, would not seek reelection generated accolades for his more than four decades of leadership in the U.S.

After his announcement on Wednesday, leaders and organizations around the area shared statements responding to the news.

Nikki Budzinski released the following statement on Illinois Senator Dick Durbin's decision to not seek re-election.I cannot ...

The decision of whether to run has not been easy. I truly love the job of being a United States senator. But in my heart I ...

Gov. Pritzker continues to spotlight LGBTQ rights, but some fellow Democrats eyeing 2028 say the party should shift focus ...