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Illinois Lt. Govenor Juliana Stratton Makes U.S. Senate Run Official, Slams Trump 'Crisis And Chaos' In Launch Video
Illinois Lieutenant Governor Juliana Stratton is making a move for higher office. On Thursday, she announced her bid for the ...
Durbin Senate retirement opens door for big-name Democrats in solid-blue Illinois
Reps. Raja Krishnamoorthi, Robin Kelly, and Lauren Underwood are among the expected contenders for the Senate seat.
Stratton secures Pritzker’s backing in Senate bid, positions herself as ‘fighter’ of Trump
Standing outside the Bright Star Church amid a backdrop of supporters in her native Bronzeville neighborhood on Chicago’s ...
Illinois Senate President Don Harmon appeals $4M dispute with state elections board
Senate President Don Harmon is appealing Illinois election officials’ assertion he accepted $4 million more in political cash ...
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WIU-QC leaders, faculty, students petition Illinois lawmakers for operational funds
Senate Bill 1308 would appropriate $7.2 million toward WIU-QC operations – funding the campus has gone without since its ...
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Illinois state legislature focuses on affordability concerns as some counties threaten secession
Lawmakers gathered in Springfield to focus on making Illinois more accessible and affordable amid fears of a national ...
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‘I think it was the right thing to pass the torch’: Durbin talks about retirement from Congress
Illinois Senator Dick Durbin spent more than half of his life serving in Congress, but he said he’s ready to move along to ...