Sheriff Hart said after careful consideration he is choosing not to seek re-election as he plans to retire after serving with the Rock Island County Sheriff’s Office for 33 years. Sheriff Hart ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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.

The murder trial for the former Illinois sheriff's deputy who shot and killed Sonya Massey last year has been scheduled for October. A judge on Wednesday scheduled former Sangamon County Sheriff's ...

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 ...

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