Patel is a controversial nominee, having long raged against the so-called Deep State and prioritized his loyalty to Trump.

Ill., questioned Kash Patel about his support of President Trump's pardon of Jan. 6 rioters convicted of assaulting law enforcement officers, including those who have since committed other crimes.

Ill., used his opening statement to voice his concerns about Kash Patel is he were confirmed to lead the FBI. Durbin said Patel, "traffics in debunked conspiracy theories," and voiced his concerns ...

Illinois lawmakers are voicing strong concerns after the Trump administration’s federal funding freeze created widespread confusion and disruptions to critical services.

Trump, 78, reportedly axed the inspectors general of nearly every Cabinet-level agency late Friday night without notifying ...

Lawmakers are seeking clarity from the White House after the dismissal of 18 Inspectors General over the weekend, without ...

Ill., on Tuesday slammed the decision to grant TV host Dr. Phil McGraw, a psychologist, access to the raids Sunday in Chicago ...

Senator Dick Durbin criticizes President Trump's immigration orders, warning they lead to mass deportations and arbitrary ...

A judge on Tuesday temporarily blocked Donald Trump’s move to freeze funding for all federal grants and loans. U.S. District ...

A federal judge has temporarily blocked a Trump administration freeze on federal grants and loans that could total trillions ...

Chuck Grassley of Iowa, Senate judiciary chair, and the committee's top Democrat seek answers from Trump on firings of ...

In a statement, Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders said that the freeze would have devastating implications for the “most vulnerable people in our country,” and described the Trump administration’s ...