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Republican U.S.Senator Mark Kirk and Democratic challenger and U.S. Rep. Tammy Duckworth. — Sen. Mark Kirk/U.S. Rep. Tammy Duckworth

October 04, 2016

Kirk, Duckworth Square Off

U.S. Senate candidates Mark Kirk and Tammy Duckworth faced off in their first debate Monday in front of the Chicago Tribune’s editorial board.

Sen. Ted Cruz talks with reporters on Capitol Hill Friday as the Senate considers a spending bill. — (AP Photo/Lauren Victoria Burke)

December 13, 2014

Senate Passes $1.1 Trillion Spending Bill

December 13, 2014

Senate Debate On Spending Bill Continues Into The Weekend

September 18, 2014

Senate Approves Obama Plan To Train Syrian Rebels

President Obama discusses unemployment benefits — (Susan Walsh/AP)

January 07, 2014

Senate Votes To Move Ahead On Extending Unemployment Benefits

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