Amid attacks on federal judges who have slowed President Donald Trump's agenda, Chief Justice John Roberts on Wednesday defended judicial independence as necessary to “check the excesses of the ...

The top Democrat on the Senate Judiciary Committee has called on the Department of Justice and the FBI to "immediately ...

Attorney General Pam Bondi said she is aware of reports that pizzas are being anonymously sent to judges’ homes but withheld ...

Good morning, Chicago. Another contestant joined the still-emerging field of Democrats vying to succeed U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin today as five-term northwest suburban U.S. Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi ...

Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-Ill.) announced Wednesday that he’s running to succeed retiring Sen. Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) in the ...

Sen. Dick Durbin (D-Illinois) called on the Justice Department and FBI to investigate anonymous pizza deliveries made to ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — 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 ...

U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin (D-Illinois) took questions Thursday, a day after he announced he will be retiring and won't run for reelection. Sen. Durbin spoke from his home in the state capital of ...

Credit: Illustration by Julia Wytrazek / Getty Images It has been nearly 30 years since Dick Durbin became an Illinois senator — a lifetime in American politics. But now, at age 80, he has spent ...

Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Dick Durbin, D-Ill., is seen at the Capitol in Washington on Thursday, Nov. 14 ...

With his announcement Wednesday that he would not seek reelection next year, U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin set into motion an upheaval of Democratic politics involving current officeholders looking at the ...