The candidates for U.S. Senate had a chance to make their case to the Cook County Democratic Party Friday, seeking support for their campaigns to replace retiring Sen. Dick Durbin.

CHICAGO ( WGN) — Democrats vying for retiring Sen. Dick Durbin’s Senate seat made their pitch to Cook County Democratic leaders on Friday, as the party also backed a new candidate for state ...

Cook County Democratic slatemakers also endorsed state Rep. Margaret Croke of Chicago for state comptroller spot being ...

The Cook County Democratic Party, one of the most powerful political organizations in the state, chose to back Rep. Margaret ...

The Cook County Democratic Party Central Committee met for day two of slating and opted for an open primary in the race for U ...

Illinois' 15th Congressional District is among the most conservative in the country, but a robust Democratic primary is ...

No Republican, meanwhile, has won statewide office since Rauner in 2014, and few have come especially close. This puts the ...

The retirement of longtime Democratic Sen. Dick Durbin has set up a competitive primary for U.S. Senate in Illinois. The ...

Several possible 2028 presidential candidates on both sides of the aisle are visiting early primary states, signaling their eventual intent to run for the White House. While the next presidential ...

The quarterly reports submitted to the Federal Elections Commission shed light on how candidates are spending money as well ...

On the Democrat side, four other candidates have filed with the FEC: Kevin Ryan, a Marine veteran and diplomat; Christopher ...