Krishnamoorthi joins Senate race in Illinois - Roll Call Democratic Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi of Illinois announced Wednesday morning that he is running for Senate in 2026. Roll Call · May 7, 2025
Tesla Has A Three-Month Supply Of Unsold Cybertrucks Tesla's futuristic Cybertruck was something that CEO Elon Musk once admitted could flop. However, that thought seemed to be unlikely—the truck was basically a rolling billboard, essentially a modern-day DeLorean. And much like the DeLorean, the truck seems to be facing a demand issue that's causing units to pile up… InsideEVs · May 6, 2025
Illinois Act Protecting "Lawful Reproductive or Gender Affirming Care" Doesn't Shield World Prof. Ass'n for Transgender Health (WPATH) from Subpoena From M.H. v. Adams, decided Friday by Magistrate Judge Keri L. Holleb Hotaling (N.D. Ill.): In the wake of Dobbs… The post Illinois Act Protecting "Lawful Reproductive or Gender Affirming Care" Doesn't Shield World Prof. Ass'n for Transgender Health (WPATH) from Subpoena appeared first on Reason.com. Reason · May 6, 2025
Rep. Robin Kelly is running for Senate in Illinois - Roll Call Rep. Robin Kelly on Tuesday joined the Democratic primary field for the open Senate seat in Illinois. Roll Call · May 6, 2025
Illinois Democrat Being Challenged by Influencer for Congressional Seat Decides Against Seeking Reelection A longtime Democratic Congresswoman representing Illinois' 9th Congressional District revealed that she will not be running for reelection just months after a TikTok influencer announced her bid for the congressional seat. Latin Times · May 5, 2025
Progressive stalwart Rep. Jan Schakowsky announces retirement - Roll Call Illinois Rep. Jan Schakowsky, a staunch progressive Democrat, announced Monday that she will not seek another term in Congress. Roll Call · May 5, 2025
Highly experienced American mountaineer dies of cardiac arrest climbing 27,838 ft peak Alexander Pancoe was suffering from leukaemia and sought to raise funds for Illinois children’s hospital by summiting Mt Makalu The Independent UK · May 5, 2025
FBI hunting gang of armed robbers who held up Illinois bank in broad daylight The suspects are believed to be three men in their late teens to early 20s with medium builds The Independent UK · May 4, 2025
Trump administration investigating Illinois school district for discrimination over ‘privilege walks’ and diversity training Allegations were subject of civil rights complaint from same teacher under first Trump administration The Independent UK · May 2, 2025
Hate crime landlord who killed Palestinian American boy in rage over Israel war sentenced to 53 years in prison A jury convicted 73-year-old Joseph Czuba of murder and hate crime charges in the fatal stabbing of Wadee Alfayoumi, a Palestinian American, and his mother The Independent UK · May 2, 2025
Driver who killed 4 after hitting Illinois after-school building may have had medical emergency Police say the driver of a car that barreled through a building used for a popular after-school camp in central Illinois, killing three children and a teenager, may have had a medical emergency The Independent UK · May 1, 2025
2026 is shaping up as a ‘Year of the Woman’ for Democratic primaries - Roll Call We could be seeing another "Year of the Woman" with multiple high-profile Senate primaries featuring face-offs between female Democrats. Roll Call · Apr 30, 2025
Illinois car crash that killed four at after-school program wasn’t targeted, say investigators The driver has not been arrested but toxicology results are pending The Independent UK · Apr 29, 2025
Woman Who Drove into Illinois Daycare and Killed 4 Children Identified, Still Not in Custody The driver of the vehicle that crashed into a Chatham, Illinois, after-school daycare, killing three children and a teenager, has been identified by the police as a 44-year-old food service worker. Latin Times · Apr 29, 2025
Latin Times · Apr 29, 2025 Illinois Governor Slams His Own Party for Lacking 'Guts and Gumption': 'Do-nothing Democrats' JB Priztker called on Democrats to embrace protest, mobilization, and disruption: "never before in my life have I called for mass protests... but I am now"
The Independent UK · Apr 29, 2025 Authorities believe crash through Illinois after-school building that killed 4 wasn’t targeted Authorities say they believe a crash through an Illinois after-school building that killed three kids and one teenager wasn’t targeted
Al Jazeera · Apr 29, 2025 Four dead after car crashes into after-school camp in US state of Illinois Victims of incident in Chatham, Illinois, aged between four and 18 years old, US authorities say.
Euronews · Apr 29, 2025 Four children killed after car crashes through Illinois building The victims at the YNOT After School Camp are believed to range in age from four to 18, police said.
The Independent UK · Apr 29, 2025 Four people were killed when vehicle smashed through Illinois building, police say Police say four people were killed when a car smashed through a building in Chatham, Illinois
The Independent UK · Apr 29, 2025 Four dead including four year-old after car crashes into Illinois daycare center Police called to after-school facility in Chatham on Monday afternoon after fatal vehicle smash
The Independent UK · Apr 28, 2025 ISU shooting: Police hunting for suspect release new pictures of person of interest One person was injured in the shooting at Illinois State University’s Bone Student Centre
The Independent UK · Apr 28, 2025 Illinois governor fuels 2028 talk with fiery speech blasting Trump and Musk: ‘It’s time to fight, everywhere, all at once’ ‘Republicans cannot know a moment of peace,’ vows JB Pritzker as he urges Democrats to mobilize
Kiplinger · Apr 24, 2025 80-Year Old Dick Durbin, the Senate’s No. 2 Democrat, To Retire After 44 Years in Congress ‘In my heart, I know it’s time to pass the torch,’ Senator Durbin said in a statement.
Latin Times · Apr 24, 2025 Who Are The Front-Runners To Replace Illinois Sen. Dick Durbin As Senate's No. 2 Democrat Long-time Illinois Sen. Dick Durbin announced his retirement Wednesday, setting off a once-in-a-decade leadership fight to fill his highly-coveted position.
Roll Call · Apr 24, 2025 Illinois Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton enters race to succeed Durbin in Senate - Roll Call Illinois Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton on Thursday launched her campaign to succeed retiring Democratic Sen. Richard J. Durbin.