The number two Senate Democrat's pending departure is a pivotal moment for a party looking for leadership in the second Trump administration ...

"The decision of whether to run for re-election has not been easy. I truly love the job of being a United States Senator. But in my heart, I know it’s time to pass the torch," the 80-year-old Durbin ...

Long-time Illinois Sen. Dick Durbin announced his retirement Wednesday, setting off a once-in-a-decade leadership fight to fill his highly-coveted position.

The race for Dick Durbin's senate seat has begun. Illinois Lieutenant Governor Juliana Stratton launched her campaign.

Illinois Lieutenant Governor Juliana Stratton announced she will run for U.S. Senate next year on Thursday morning. The South ...

Illinois Lieutenant Governor Juliana Stratton has announced she will run for senate to replace the retiring Dick Durbin.

Longtime Senator Durbin is expected to speak for the first time after announcing that he will not seek reelection in 2026.

Sen. Dick Durbin (D-Ill.), who announced his retirement from the Senate on Wednesday, said during a Thursday morning interview it was important for him to step down before his age became an issue. “If ...

Dick Durbin of Illinois, the second highest ranking Democrat in the Senate, announced that he’s retiring after 44 years of ...

Illinois leaders are praising the work done by longtime U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin from Illinois after the ...

Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL) on Thursday encouraged older members of Congress to consider stepping aside while they are still able, a day after announcing he will not seek reelection in 2026. Durbin, 80, ...

Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton on Thursday became the first of what is expected to be many candidates to launch bids for the U.S. Senate seat being vacated by retiring Sen. Dick Durbin. Stratton’s quick ...