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Michael Frerichs, who has been Illinois state treasurer for three terms, will not run for the U.S. Senate seat being vacated ...
Illinois Treasurer Michael Frerichs announced in a message to supporters that he will not be running for U.S. Senate.
Illinois Treasurer Michael Frerichs said he will not run in the Democratic primary for Sen. Dick Durbin’s seat in 2026.
Democrats are looking for the right message and messengers to lead the opposition to President Trump in his second term.
Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton is poised to begin her run for Dick Durbin’s senate seat following her April 25 announcement.
Laura Ricketts and her wife, Brooke Skinner Ricketts, are among the co-chairs of Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton’s finance committee in her campaign for U.S. Senate.
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker is an essential figure in the Trump opposition, and Democrats should give him a serious look as a ...
The editorial isn’t really about helping Democrats win. It’s about policing the boundaries of what’s considered acceptable ...
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker (D) is positioning himself as one of President Trump’s loudest critics within the Democratic Party, ...
Nine Illinois police officers who lost their lives in the line of duty in 2024 were honored at a ceremony in Springfield ...
The governor calls on Democrats to step up their game in opposing the Trump administration. And Mayor Brandon Johnson visits Springfield with a wish list for Chicago — is it too late in the session to ...