1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (186+ words) Democratic Sen. Dick Durbin's retirement opens up this seat for the first time since 1996, and Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton won the Democratic nomination to succeed him after defeating Rep. Raja. .. Illinois Senate Primary Results 2026 Democratic Sen. Dick Durbin's retirement opens…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (696+ words) An Illinois commission tasked with investigating the Trump administration's mass deportation operation in the state last year said it had identified multiple incidents in which federal agents should be investigated for misconduct and potential criminal charges. Patricia Brown Holmes, the…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (330+ words) HOUSTON " Freshman Keaton Wagler scored 25 points and Illinois ended Iowa's underdog March Madness run by dominating in the frontcourt, beating the Hawkeyes 71-59 on Saturday to advance to the Final Four for the first time since 2005. This will be the sixth…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (405+ words) David Mirkovic had 14 points and 10 rebounds, and third-seeded Illinois flexed its defensive muscles to eliminate last year's national runner-up from the NCAA Tournament, beating Houston 65-55 in the South Region semifinals on Thursday night. Next up is a meeting Saturday with…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (802+ words) Carol Moseley Braun " the former U. S. senator from Illinois and first Black woman to hold the office " had just ended a call with newly minted Democratic Senate nominee Juliana Stratton on Wednesday when she reflected on why the victory was "obviously…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (195+ words) Illinois House Election Results for the 2026 Primary Election. See Live Illinois House Election results and maps by state, county and district from NBC News. Illinois House District 14 Primary Results 2026 Republican House 14 County Results Democratic House 14 County Results The expected vote…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (352+ words) Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker was always on a glide path to his third Democratic nomination for governor ever since he announced he would seek re-election. Now, he knows the Republican he'll face in November. With Darren Bailey winning the Republican…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (1121+ words) Virtually all of the different battles simmering inside the Democratic Party this year are on display in Tuesday's primaries in Illinois, where retirements by key House Democrats and the state's senior senator opened new theaters for intraparty hostilities. Meanwhile, an…...

3+ mon, 1+ week ago  (719+ words) On the morning of September 6, 1986, a farmer driving a combine through his cornfield in Summerfield, Illinois, made a startling discovery. It was the body of a young woman. Authorities were unable to identify her, and for 22 years, she would be…...

8+ mon, 6+ day ago  (464+ words) BREAKING: DOJ advances its investigation of Federal Reserve governor Lisa Cook While most kids his age are still trying to master tying their own shoes, 4-year-old Zorien Royce is tackling the art of three-digit multiplication. Zorien was just recently accepted…...