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Illinois will have its first new senator in a decade after voters select someone to succeed U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin. Here’s a ...
This is Illinois, which is a place of sharp elbows and rough-and-tumble politics. I can’t tell you that doesn’t seep into the ...
The battle to replace Senate Minority Whip Dick Durbin in Illinois is intensifying with Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi on Wednesday ...
House Democrats Raja Krishnamoorthi and Robin Kelly have already announced their intentions to run for Senate next year to ...
Illinois Republicans have no bench of experienced prospects to speak of. Because of extreme gerrymandering, the GOP has few ...
Rep. Robin Kelly, who has represented parts of the south suburbs for more than a decade, is joining the race to become ...
Democratic Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi of Illinois announced Wednesday morning that he is running for Senate in 2026. The seat ...
won’t hurt him in a Democratic primary if she loses,” said another longtime Democratic strategist in Illinois who is not part of any of the campaigns in the race. “It will only hurt him if ...
Raja Krishnamoorthi starts his Senate campaign with significant fundraising, making him a strong contender in the Illinois ...
Few policy differences have emerged among the Democrats vying to replace the retiring Senator Richard J. Durbin, while Gov. JB Pritzker’s influence looms large. By Reid J. Epstein Like the new ...
It will be the first competitive Democratic Senate primary in Illinois since Tammy Duckworth ... as the Democratic candidate for the general election. Krishnamoorthi joins a growing field of ...