In 2005 and 2006, Democrats fared well after recruiting many military veterans to run for Congress. Two decades later, ...

Some key differences have opened up among the major Democratic candidates vying to succeed retiring U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin, ...

While Gov. J.B. Pritzker tried to decide whether to sign legislation authorizing unaffordable pension increases for Chicago police and firefighters, Illinois got more bad news on the public pensions ...

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The FAA is currently investigating after an American Airlines flight from Denver to Miami experienced a landing gear issue ...

Sen. Tammy Duckworth, the ranking Democrat on the Senate's aviation subcommittee, is sending a letter to the new FAA ...

During a budget hearing by the Senate Armed Services Committee on June 18, 2025, Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) brutally ...

Duckworth warns the time it is taking to evacuate planes in an emergency is not meeting the standards of the Federal Aviation ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. Amid a series of commercial aircraft emergency evacuations, U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL)—Ranking ...

March 13: Sen. Moran and Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) press the Army to answer questions regarding the Army’s role in the midair ...