New funds aim to expand help for sexual assault victims in Illinois
Senator Dick Durbin appeared at Swedish Covenant Hospital on Monday, looking to support victims of sexual assault.
Lightfoot, lawmakers and activists gather to discuss how to get guns off Chicago's streets
Senator Tammy Duckworth stressed the need for a ban on assault weapons, and Senator Dick Durbin pointed to the need for juvenile offenders to receive more counseling.
$31 billion railroad merger has Illinois lawmakers concerned
A controversial $31 billion merger between Canadian Pacific Railway and Kansas City Southern has lawmakers concerned.
Chicago nonprofit secures $200K in federal funding for legal services for youths, adults
Sen. Dick Durbin was able to get the money for Lawndale Christian Legal Center.
Illinois Sen. Dick Durbin meets with members of Chicago's Puerto Rican community following Hurricane Fiona
Illinois Sen. Dick Durbin met with members of Chicago's Puerto Rican community following the devastation left on the U.S. territory from Hurricane Fiona.
Fourth wave of immigrants arriving in Chicago from Texas on Friday
More buses carrying migrants from Texas are expected to arrive at Chicago’s Union Station on Friday. It marks the fourth time since last Wednesday that the city has welcomed dozens of migrants at a time.
Durbin rips Texas Gov. Abbott, says migrant bus arrivals in Chicago are 'cruel and inhumane'
Illinois Sen. Dick Durbin has joined a growing chorus of state Democrats who are criticizing Texas Gov. Greg Abbott for sending buses of undocumented migrants to Chicago and other major American cities, calling the act "cruel and inhumane."
Sen. Dick Durbin wants student loan borrowers to have option of filing bankruptcy for loans
An Illinois lawmaker is asking Congress for additional help when it comes to student loan debt.
New project aims to prevent flooding in Robbins
On Friday, a number of leaders marked a step forward in preventing flooding in the south suburbs of Chicago.
New project aims to prevent flooding in Robbins
On Friday, a number of leaders marked a step forward in preventing flooding in the south suburbs of Chicago.
Durbin, Pfleger meet to discuss violence prevention efforts in Chicago
U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin was in Chicago Thursday afternoon to visit with local leaders and youth to discuss violence prevention efforts.
Durbin, Pfleger meet to discuss violence prevention efforts in Chicago
U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin was in Chicago Thursday afternoon to visit with local leaders and youth to discuss violence prevention efforts.
Sen. Dick Durbin tests positive for COVID-19
U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin of Illinois announced he tested positive for COVID-19 Thursday morning.
Durbin calls for more gun control, says Highland Park police were 'up against a mighty weapon'
Illinois Sen. Dick Durbin is calling for more action on gun safety in the wake of a mass shooting in Highland Park.



















