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If you watched last night's presidential debate on television... chances are you caught a glimpse of Illinois' senior U.S. Senator in the audience. But…
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As the Illinois government budget stalemate continues, Democrats are thinking about who might challenge Governor Bruce Rauner in 2018. Among the Democrats…
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U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin says he left a meeting with Supreme Court nominee Merrick Garland even more convinced he's well qualified to serve. Durbin says the…
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Opportunities for Illinois' agriculture and business sectors was the focus for state lawmakers who traveled to Cuba this week. Sen. Dick Durbin…
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U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin has joined fellow Democrats and advocacy groups calling on Senate Republicans to give President Barack Obama's Supreme Court nominee…
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U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin has met with officials in Ukraine to offer his support in their fight against pro-Russian rebels.The Illinois Democrat already met…
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Both U.S. senators from Illinois are praising Loretta Lynch's record after the Senate confirmed her nomination for U.S. attorney general. The 56-43 vote…
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A U.S. Senator from Illinois wants to extend benefits for injured veterans. Caregivers of veterans can receive a stipend from the federal government if…
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A top federal official hopes to bring more jobs to one of the largest employers in the Quad Cities. Today, Secretary of the Army, John McHugh, toured the…
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Several Missouri lawmakers are calling for a review of programs that allow surplus military equipment to go to local police departments. The scrutiny…