In a blow to Democratic Gov. JB Pritzker and a reflection of divided allegiances, the Cook County Democratic Party failed Friday to endorse Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton for retiring U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin ...

The race to succeed retiring Democratic U.S. Rep. Jan Schakowsky in the largely suburban 9th District may be a crowded one — ...

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 ...

President Trump has said he wants a "simple redrawing" of Texas' congressional map where Republicans pick up five seats.

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

Former Chicago Ald. Howard Brookins (21st) was a late entry Thursday in the field of candidates seeking the Cook County ...

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