The decision by Durbin, the Judiciary Committee's top Democrat, to retire opens the door for a more liberal replacement like ...

Elected officials are voicing serious concerns over federal agents on Joint Terrorism Task Forces now being reassigned to ...

Longtime Illinois Democrats Dick Durbin and Jan Schakowsky are retiring, paving the way for younger lawmakers to step in and ...

It’s the first trial of a sitting state lawmaker since former state Rep. Derrick Smith, who was found guilty of bribery by a ...

U.S. District Judge Andrea Wood had said she planned to urge the jury of five men and seven women to continue their ...

Illinois lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton had signs printed up for her backdrop during her interview with NBC Chicago explaining why she's running ...

“I’ve done this my way, making decisions based on family needs and personal needs, and what I thought would serve our state ...

"Thousands of Afghans are living in the United States in legal limbo," explains immigration lawyer Alison Tabor. "They ...

Senators Brian Schatz, Patty Murray and Sheldon Whitehouse could be considered potential successors for Senate Minority Whip Dick Durbin.

In this clip from the Channel 2 News at 4 p.m. on June 6, 1995, then-U.S. Rep. Dick Durbin speaks with anchors Larry Mendte ...

President Donald Trump‘s nominee for U.S. attorney in Washington, D.C., expressed remorse over past praise of a Nazi ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is at the center of another signal chat controversy. New reports say Hegseth shared sensitive ...