US Rep. Robin Kelly said colleague Rep. Jonathan Jackson was endorsing her in US Senate race but Jackson’s camp later said he ...

Robin Kelly and Raja Krisnamoorthi  — have entered the race to the be the state’s next U.S. senator. Kelly U.S. Rep. Robin ...

The DNC vice chair used his organization Leaders We Deserve to back liberal state Sen. Robert Peters in an open congressional ...

Two-term Evanston Mayor Daniel Biss announced his bid to replace retiring Congresswoman Jan Schakowsky in Illinois’ 9th ...

Illinois Republicans have no bench of experienced prospects to speak of. Because of extreme gerrymandering, the GOP has few ...

The last Democrat to win a Senate race in Kentucky was Wendell Ford in 1992. In the GOP primary, Cameron has the edge in name recognition, having run twice for statewide office: He was elected ...

The Illinois governor has not announced whether he will seek a third term in Springfield next year, but he also has not said ...

Pritzker has not yet announced whether he will seek a third term as Illinois governor next year, while also not shooting down ...

The primary contest for who will succeed U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin is still 10 months away, but one well-financed candidate is already spending on advertising. Rep. Raja ...

Here is a very early look at the Democratic Party politicians considered to be potential 2028 presidential contenders in the next race for the White House.

This is Illinois, which is a place of sharp elbows and rough-and-tumble politics. I can’t tell you that doesn’t seep into the ...

Horn Lake held Republican primary runoffs for mayor and three alderman positions. Danny Klein won the mayoral runoff against Nat Baker. All Republican winners will face Democratic challengers in the ...