Illinois lawmakers are criticizing a sweeping Republican-backed spending bill that narrowly passed the House Thursday afternoon in a 218-214 vote.

Illinois Senators Dick Durbin and Tammy Duckworth voted "No" alongside all other 45 Democrats in the Senate. Republican ...

Both of Illinois' Democratic U.S. senators, who joined their party's united front against President Trump’s big tax breaks ...

"Taking health insurance away from 17 million families and closing rural hospitals is a helluva way to make America great," ...

During her remarks in a press briefing this week, Senator Tammy Duckworth scolded her Republican colleagues over their "Big ...