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U.S. Senator Dick Durbin will chair a congressional hearing Tuesday on civil rights. The Illinois Democrat says he planned the hearing before the…
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Republicans are now poised to take control of the U.S. Senate. Democratic Illinois U.S. Senator Dick Durbin, who won re-election Tuesday night, says a…
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State Senator Jim Oberweis says he was simply outspent in his latest campaign run. The dairy magnate lost to incumbent Dick Durbin for the Illinois U.S.…
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About a year ago, a fight over the federal budget led to a government shutdown. Partisan tensions remain over what to do about popular, but expensive,…
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There’s not enough financial help for women in the workplace, in the classroom and raising families. That’s the message from U-S Senator Dick Durbin and…
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Illinois State Senator Jim Oberweis says the decision to pull troops out of Iraq helped allow the rise of ISIS. Oberweis and U.S. Senator Dick Durbin met…
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After a U.S. Supreme Court ruling last month, certain companies are exempt from providing birth control as part of their insurance plans. They don't have…
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U.S. Senator Dick Durbin is touting a bill to allow students to refinance college loans at lower interest rates. During a visit Wednesday to University of…
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Illinois U.S. Senator Dick Durbin is pushing for some immigrants in the country illegally to be allowed in the military. And he’s bringing that push to…
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U.S. Senator Dick Durbin was in Springfield Monday, addressing the Teamsters labor union about federal funding for roads and other transportation…