Tucked away in a spacious eventroom in Skokie’s Sketchbook Brewing Company on Sunday afternoon, residents of Illinois’ 9th ...

The race to replace longtime U.S. Rep. Jan Schakowsky is getting more crowded as state Sen. Mike Simmons launches his ...

Sen. Dick Durbin's retirement announcement earlier this year set off a tsunami that is still shaking up the political world ...

Illinois State Representative Dan Swanson, R-Alpha, announced Thursday he is running for reelection. Swanson represents the ...

During a CNN panel discussion, Kat Abughazaleh, a 26-year-old Democratic candidate for Illinois' ninth congressional district, agreed “every single person in the world deserves healthcare ...

Kat Abughazaleh, a 26-year-old Democratic candidate for Illinois' ninth congressional district in the U.S. House of Representatives, said "every single person in the world deserves healthcare ...

That includes Democratic freshman Eric Sorensen, whose 17th Congressional District stretches from Rockford through central Illinois.

Delegates gathered at the DoubleTree by Hilton in Cedar Rapids Saturday to select the Democratic nominee for the upcoming special election in Iowa House District 78. Angel Ramirez, a nonprofit ...

Paul Nolley, the executive director for Project First Rate, throws his hat in the ring to represent Illinois’ 16th District in Congress.

Schakowsky, who represents Illinois' 9th Congressional District, would join a growing list of sitting Democrats that have announced their retirement ahead of the 2026 midterm elections.

Former Democratic state Rep. Cherlynn Stevenson plans to announce her candidacy for Kentucky's 6th Congressional District on Tuesday.

Frustrated with their party's response to President Trump, a wave of young Democrats are challenging incumbents in safe blue districts, hoping to mirror Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's upset win in 2018.