In a U.S. Senate hearing, Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL) called on major technology companies to take responsibility for preventing drug dealers from exploiting their platforms. He ...

Good morning, Chicago. With dark-rimmed glasses balanced in the middle of his nose as he looked down on the man President ...

I spent almost a decade covering the United States Senate. So, believe me when I tell you that I do not want to be a United States senator. Imagine having a job where your mere existence in the role ...

Hampsten said Durbin also showed his effectiveness during Trump’s first term when he “served as a crucial voice pushing back ...

Illinois leaders are sounding the alarm about the effect of stiff tariffs on goods from Canada, Mexico and China, three of ...

Illinois Democratic Sen. Dick Durbin criticized the Trump administration for allowing Dr. Phil McGraw to join deportation ...

From a barrage of executive orders to a midair disaster, the second week of President Donald Trump's second term has been ...

A state lawmaker is accusing U.S. senators and the governor of taking credit for Stellantis bringing jobs back to Belvidere, ...

President Donald Trump ’s nominee to be the next FBI director, Kash Patel, claimed during his confirmation hearing on Thursday that he had never heard of a right-wing conspiracy theorist – before ...

Illinois lawmakers are voicing strong concerns after the Trump administration’s federal funding freeze created widespread confusion and disruptions to critical services.

A Democrat has requested information from government agencies regarding claims that Kash Patel violated protocol during an ...

Days after President Donald Trump terminated more than a dozen Inspector Generals around the federal government, two ...