Dick Durbin, the 80-year-old Democratic Illinois senator who's served in Congress for more than four decades, has announced ...

As Democrats work to win back support in the Midwest, they will be without Minnesota Sen. Tina Smith and Michigan Sen. Gary ...

Longtime Illinois Democrat Sen. Dick Durbin announced Wednesday that he would not seek re-election to another term next year.

Dick Durbin of Illinois said Wednesday that he won’t run for reelection next year, opening up the No. 2 slot in Senate ...

Democratic Sen. Dick Durbin (Ill.) announced Wednesday he won't seek re-election as long-time lawmakers exit the chamber and ...

Omar, the first Somali American elected to Congress, was first elected in 2018 and won reelection in 2024 with 75.3% of the ...

The veteran senator's departure will set off a mad scramble both for his Senate seat and for younger colleagues eager to move up in the chamber.

Rep. Omar was the first Somali American elected to U.S. Congress, and has been reelected three times (2020, 2022, 2024) since ...

Dick Durbin, the Senate’s longtime second-ranking Democrat, announced plans to retire at the end of next year, sparking a ...