Come January 2027, Illinois will not be represented in Congress by Dick Durbin for the first time in more than four decades.

Some in the party are divided over how far to go, but calls to rein in ICE, the Border Patrol and the Department of Homeland ...

County clerks around the state are urging people who vote-by-mail to send those ballots back as early as possible after a ...

Crockett is among a host of Democrats who could rely on super PACs to get them through tough primaries.

WIFR Morning News Anchor Mike Garrigan gives an in-depth preview of the 2026 Illinois Governor’s race.

For the first time in decades, Sen. Dick Durbin is not seeking reelection, and a slew of candidates are running to replace ...

Illinois In Focus Daily | Thursday Nov. 6th, 2025 Greg Bishop, Illinois editor for The Center Square, hosts Illinois In Focus ...

Our job as a state is to help people and to address a lot of the systemic issues that we have here in Illinois. We need ...

Illinois House Majority Leader and State Rep. Robyn Gabel (D-Evanston) endorsed Mayor Daniel Biss on Tuesday in the race to ...

Five open congressional seats could be a driving force for higher than usual voter turnout for the March primary this year.

Illinois In Focus Daily | Tuesday Oct. 28th, 2025 Greg Bishop, Illinois editor for The Center Square, hosts Illinois In Focus Daily, a review of some of the top Illinois headlines with timely and ...