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Illinois’ Durbin to leave post as senator
WASHINGTON -- Sen. Dick Durbin of Illinois said Wednesday he will not seek reelection in 2026, ending his more than four-decade career representing Illinois and accelerating a generational ...
Durbin has ‘no plans’ to endorse in Democratic leadership race for his successor
Senate Minority Whip Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) on Monday said he plans to publicly stay out of any potential fight to replace him ...
The Daily Illini1d
This week in news: Dick Durbin retires from Senate, US prepares arms deal with Saudi Arabia
Dick Durban announced he will no longer serve in the Senate, and the US prepares to offer an arms deal with Saudi Arabia.
Crain's Chicago Business1d
Durbin's retirement ripples through Illinois: Crain's Daily Gist podcast
Sen. Dick Durbin's retirement announcement has begun what could be a massive generational shift in Illinois politics. Crain’s political columnist Greg Hinz discusses with host Amy Guth.
Maddow Blog | Thursday’s Campaign Round-Up, 4.24.25: Dick Durbin’s retirement touches off scramble
Dick Durbin of Illinois, the second highest ranking Democrat in the Senate, announced that he’s retiring after 44 years of ...