Durbin entered Congress in 1983 and moved from the House to the Senate in 1997. He’s been a major player in Washington for ...

Ill., the second-ranking Democrat in the chamber, announced Wednesday that he will not seek reelection next year, saying in a ...

McCarthy, foreground, after shots were fired at President Ronald Reagan on March 30 ... first Chief of Police of the Year award from the Illinois Association of Chiefs of Police.

U.S. Rep. Sean Casten, D-6th, didn’t expect outright hostility, but some tough talk was certainly foreseen as he traveled to Ronald Reagan’s hometown Saturday. However, the suburban Chicago ...

The pilot of the helicopter that crashed into the Hudson River on Thursday, killing him and five passengers, was originally ...

Senator Dick Durbin, the second-ranking Democrat in the chamber, announced Wednesday he will not seek reelection next year, ...