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Standing on his backyard deck Thursday — the same place where he declared his 1996 candidacy for U.S. Senate — Illinois’ ...
"Dick Durbin is, and will always be, a giant of the United States Senate," wrote U.S. Sen. Tammy Duckworth, D-Illinois ...
Illinois leaders, including Barack Obama and Gov. JB Pritzker, commend Sen. Dick Durbin's legacy following his retirement ...
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Democratic Senator Dick Durbin, a leader in the Upper Chamber for decades, announced he will not seek reelection in 2026.
Top Democrats in Illinois are praising U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin's legacy after the 80-year-old announced he would not seek ...
Illinois Democrat Richard J. Durbin, the party's No. 2 Democrat in the Senate, said Wednesday that he will retire at the end ...
Durbin was first elected to the Senate in 1996, succeeding Democratic Sen. Paul Simon. In the primary that year, Durbin defeated Pat Quinn, who would later become governor of Illinois. In the general ...
National and local union leaders gathered Tuesday in Davenport for what organizers called a "Field Hearing" by the ...