Illinois voters are deciding primaries for six open U.S. House and Senate seats that will spur a new generation of leadership in the state’s heavily Democratic congressional delegation.

Each awards season brings glitter and speeches, yet a small group of winners have ...

With editorial contributions from Christian Blauvelt, Bill Desowitz, Kate Erbland, David Ehrlich, Jim Hemphill, Marcus Jones, Ryan Lattanzio, Chris O’Falt, Mark Peikert, Harrison Richlin, Sarah ...