Articles filed under Democratic Party
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Democrats Yingling, Edly-Allen announce candidacies for open 31st District Senate seatDec 17, 2021 12:00 am - Two Democrats announced their candidacies Friday in what likely will be a hot primary election to succeed outgoing Sen. Melinda Bush in the 31st state Senate District. S...
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Melinda Bush won't seek reelection to state SenateDec 15, 2021 12:00 am - Calling it a "happy-sad" moment, Democratic state Sen. Melinda Bush of Grayslake announced Wednesday she is not running for reelection in 2022 but will finish her term. ...
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With Kinzinger out, candidates bow out of 16th District race, plan to run elsewhereDec 04, 2021 12:00 am - For months, the race for the 16th Congressional District seat was shaping up to be one of Illinois' most contested, and one of the country's most-watched U.S. House batt...
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Pioneering House majority leader won't run againNov 29, 2021 12:00 am - Hailed as a "passionate advocate for what's fair and just," Illinois House Majority Leader Greg Harris on Monday announced he will not seek reelection, capping a 15-year...
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'I am truly sorry,' DuPage Democrat says after tweets tying parade tragedy to Rittenhouse verdictNov 23, 2021 12:00 am - The former social media director for the Democratic Party of DuPage County apologized Tuesday for tweets she made after the Christmas parade tragedy in Wisconsin. In one...
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Democrats end deadlock, U.S. House approves $1 trillion infrastructure billNov 05, 2021 1:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - The House approved a $1 trillion package of road and other infrastructure projects late Friday after Democrats resolved a months-long standoff between ...
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Plan to radically reshape 6th Congressional District is drawing criticismOct 27, 2021 1:00 am - A plan to radically reshape Illinois' suburban 6th Congressional District and potentially pit two incumbent representatives against each other for one seat is drawing cr...
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Despite GOP attacks, Kinzinger continues to bring in the campaign cashOct 26, 2021 5:30 am - Although he faces an uncertain political future and attacks from within his own party, Republican U.S. Rep. Adam Kinzinger remains a dominant force when it comes to camp...
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Casten has more than $1 million saved for 2022 campaign; GOP challengers far behindOct 20, 2021 1:00 am - Two-term Democratic U.S. Rep. Sean Casten of Downers Grove started October with a tremendous financial advantage over the two Republicans vying to unseat him in 2022, fe...
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Underwood has commanding fundraising lead in 14th District raceOct 19, 2021 1:00 am - As she prepares for a third congressional run in 2022, Democratic U.S. Rep. Lauren Underwood of Naperville holds a dramatic fundraising lead over a newly surfaced Republ...