It’s not that often a congressional seat opens up in the metro region and so candidates already are queuing to replace U.S. Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi in the 8th Congressional District.

U.S. Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi joins Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton and U.S. Rep. Robin Kelly in the Democratic primary for the Senate seat held by Dick Durbin, who is not seeking reelection.

Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi announces Senate run 01:10. Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi announced his Senate run on Wednesday morning, entering the race for Sen. Dick Durbin's seat after he decided ...

CHICAGO — Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi, a prolific fundraiser, announced his long-expected run for Illinois’ open U.S. Senate seat. “I’ve made a career of standing up to bullies in Congress ...

Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi is launching a campaign for U.S. Senate in Illinois, jumping into a growing Democratic primary field for a coveted seat in the solidly blue state.

U.S. Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL 8) joins John Williams to talk about his decision to run for the senate seat that will be vacated by Senator Dick Durbin. Congressman Krishnamoorthi explains why he ...

Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi on his candidacy for IL senate seat. ... Paris on Politics: Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi on IL senate seat. WFLD. Thu, May 29, 2025 at 3:04 AM UTC.

Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-Ill.) teased an announcement on a potential run for retiring Sen. Dick Durbin’s (D-Ill.) seat in an interview with CNN on Friday. “I’ll have an announcement about ...

Bill Clark/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi of Illinois has announced his bid to run for Senate in 2026, confirming speculations that he would join the quickl ...