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U.S. Rep. Robin Kelly announced Monday she will run for the Senate seat currently held by Sen. Dick Durbin, who said he won't seek re-election in 2026.
Rep. Robin Kelly, who has represented parts of the south suburbs for more than a decade, is joining the race to become ...
It has never become law, but in 2010, Durbin and Sen. Richard Lugar, R-Ind., wrote Obama asking him to stop deporting so-called Dreamers. Obama responded with Deferred Action for Childhood ...
During his remarks at a rally this month, Senator Richard Blumenthal unleashed on Trump's EPA Administrator, Lee Zeldin. Mark Carney is about to snatch defeat from the jaws of victory 3 teams say ...
Butler police said the chase started when 27-year-old Richard Russell stole a 2012 Ford Escape from the Sunoco gas station on East Jefferson Street. Officers with the Northern Regional Police ...
Durbin sent a letter along with U.S. Sen. Richard Lugar (R-Indiana) asking President Barack Obama to stop deportation of Dreamers. In response, President Obama announced the DACA program in 2012.
It’s never become law, but in 2010, Durbin and Sen. Richard Lugar, an Indiana Republican, wrote Obama asking him to stop deporting so-called Dreamers. Obama responded with Deferred Action for ...
Durbin served seven terms in the House before succeeding his mentor, Paul Simon, in the Senate in 1996. Durbin has been the No. 2 Senate Democrat since 2005. From that post, he helped shape the ...
The retiring Sen. Richard J. Durbin has been a mainstay on the Judiciary Committee, where the Illinois Democrat became a leading voice on immigration and criminal justice issues and ushered ...