In a stunning move less than a week before the scheduled end of the legislative session, Senate Minority Leader Jason Pizzo ...

and I have no doubt that he will represent the United States on the world stage with the same level of commitment." Iowa Republican U.S. Sen. Joni Ernst spoke in support of Whitaker from the Senate ...

By dusting off this disgraced law and using it to deny people their rights, President Donald Trump seeks to erase the moral ...

Illinois Democrat Richard J. Durbin, the party's No. 2 Democrat in the Senate, said Wednesday that he will retire at the end ...

Texas lawmakers are weighing a bill to bar students without legal status from in-state tuition, financial aid — potentially ...

Durbin is the fourth Senate Democrat to announce retirement plans ahead of next year’s midterm elections, along with Gary ...

The lawsuit said the policy put in place by President Trump has been subject to his "whims rather than the sound exercise of ...

The National Institutes of Health’s sweeping cuts of grants that fund scientific research are inflicting pain almost ...

Illlinois Lieutenant Governor Juliana Stratton launched her campaign to represent Illinois in the United States Senate.

Stratton’s announcement in an early morning video comes just a day after Sen. Dick Durbin announced he’s stepping down from ...

Illinois Senator Dick Durbin, the second-ranking Senate Democrat, is retiring after 30 years of service. The powerful Judiciary Committee chairman will step down at the end of his term.

The Iroquois Museum has been notified that the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) has terminated a previously ...