Sheriff Chris Fitzgerald of Barron County announces retirement on June 1. He will join Mosaic Technologies in Cameron and ...

Mike McCoy, the long-serving Peoria County Sheriff and more recently, the police chief for Washington, announced Wednesday he would retire on May ... was an airman in the Illinois Air National ...

Sen. Dick Durbin’s retirement announcement Wednesday set off jockeying in Washington and Illinois, putting the Democrats’ No. 2 leadership slot in play and focusing attention on a March 2026 ...

SPRINGFIELD – Standing on his backyard deck Thursday – the same place where he declared his 1996 candidacy for U.S. Senate – Illinois ... on his decision to retire after four decades ...

Standing on his backyard deck Thursday — the same place where he declared his 1996 candidacy for U.S. Senate — Illinois’ senior Sen. Dick Durbin reflected on his decision to retire after fou ...

Possible candidates for the Democratic nomination to succeed Durbin include U.S. Representatives Raja Krishnamoorthi and Lauren Underwood, as well as Illinois Lieutenant Governor Juliana Stratton.

Lake County Sheriff's Canine Dax was posthumously honored in Springfield for his "incredible service and sacrifice" as his ...

Dick Durbin said he will not seek reelection next year, setting the stage for a competitive intra-party contest to fill his seat in the Democratic-leaning state of Illinois. "The decision of ...