I was born November 6, 1946 to Clair F. and Donna T. Russell in Ogden, Utah. I have a brother Dann J. Russell four years my younger. I was educated in the Ogden School District, graduating from Ogden ...

Kudos to Sen. Dick Durbin (D., Ill.) who courageously defied his own leadership to vote to fund the federal government (“Democrats Throw a Shutdown Tantrum,” Review & Outlook, Nov. 11). Some critics ...

U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin acknowledged Friday that his vote, along with a small number of Democrats, to back a Republican-led measure ending the nation’s longest government shutdown last week could ...

Since 2020, the Care for Real food bank has seen a 400% increase in Chicagoans coming in for food assistance. It has only gotten worse since Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits were cut ...

U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin, one of eight members of the chamber to cross party lines and endorse a GOP plan to end the nation’s longest government shutdown, defended his vote on the Senate floor Monday ...

U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin is once again at odds with other prominent Illinois Democrats over his vote for a plan to end the record-long federal government shutdown. Durbin, who is not seeking reelection ...

Illinois' senior U.S. senator, Dick Durbin, defended his vote to reopen the federal government after the longest government shutdown in U.S. history. After 40 days, Durbin was one of eight senators -- ...

WASHINGTON (WLS) -- Democratic members of Illinois' Congressional delegation are not pleased with their colleague, Sen. Dick Durbin, after he sided with Republicans to reopen the government without ...

As President Donald Trump aims to crackdown on illegal immigration, Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin of Illinois has accused the administration of "terrorizing ...

Milwaukee built third base with Caleb Durbin on rookie money. The New York Yankees traded him and kept shopping at the hot corner. The irony? The New York Yankees spent all offseason and the first ...

Sen. Dick Durbin (D-Ill.), the ranking member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, set the tone for a contentious oversight hearing with Attorney General Pam Bondi by accusing her of weaponizing the ...

The Illinois senator said he was "overwhelmed" by Pope Leo XIV's remarks. He isn't reconsidering accepting the lifetime achievement award from the Chicago archdiocese. The Springfield bishop was ...