Before being elected to the U.S. Senate, Durbin served seven terms in the U.S. House of Representatives — winning his first election to Congress in 1982.

Senate Judiciary Oversight Committee Chair Sen. Dick Durbin speaks during a hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, June 13, 2023. Jacquelyn Martin/AP MORE: Michigan Senate race heats up as 3 major ...

Dick Durbin, the 80-year-old ... my former roommate," Schumer said in a statement, referencing the storied Capitol Hill row house that inspired a Web TV show by "Doonesbury" cartoonist Garry ...

Ranking Member Sen. Dick Durbin, D-Ill., questions the witnesses during a Senate Judiciary committee hearing on fentanyl, and the need for permanent class scheduling, on Capitol Hill, Tuesday, Feb ...

On the Senate floor yesterday, Senator Dick Durbin warned of increased costs to American families as a result of Donald Trump ...

Democratic U.S. Senator Dick Durbin will not seek reelection next year, he said on Wednesday, ... a former Capitol Hill roommate of Durbin, said in a statement. ...

Dick Durbin greets people inside the Lyndon B. Johnson Room at the Capitol, on Feb. 12, 2025. Brian Cassella/Chicago Tribune/Tribune News Service/Getty Images ...