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Dick Durbin. Richard Joseph Durbin (born November 21, 1944) is an American lawyer and politician serving as the senior United States senator from Illinois, a seat he has held since 1997. A member of the Democratic Party, Durbin is in his fifth Senate term and has served as the Senate Democratic whip since 2005 (the second-highest position in ...

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About Dick Durbin. Senator Dick Durbin, a Democrat from Springfield, is the 47th U.S. Senator from the State of Illinois, the state’s senior senator, and the convener of Illinois’ bipartisan congressional delegation. Durbin also serves as the Senate Majority Whip, the second highest ranking position among the Senate Democrats.

Dick Durbin ( Democratic Party) is a member of the U.S. Senate from Illinois. He assumed office on January 3, 1997. His current term ends on January 3, 2027. Durbin ( Democratic Party) ran for re-election to the U.S. Senate to represent Illinois. He won in the general election on November 3, 2020.

Dick Durbin, byname of Richard Joseph Durbin, (born November 21, 1944, East St. Louis, Illinois, U.S.), American politician who represented Illinois in the U.S. House of Representatives (1983–97) and in the U.S. Senate (1997– ), where he served as the Democratic majority whip (2005–15) and minority whip (2015– ).

Durbin has been No. 2 in the Senate Democratic leadership since 2007, a job that involves knowing senators well enough to be able to count and corral votes, and knowing how to broker a deal.

WASHINGTON –U.S. Senate Majority Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL) today delivered a speech on the Senate floor regarding the passing of U.S. Senator Dianne Feinstein (D-CA). Key Durbin quotes: “Today we mourn the death of a trailblazer, my colleague and friend, Senator Dianne Feinstein. I have been privileged to have known Dianne throughout her ...

Senator Dick Durbin, a Democrat from Springfield, is the 47th U.S. Senator from the State of Illinois and the state’s senior senator. Elected to the U.S. Senate on November 5, 1996, and re-elected in 2002, 2008, 2014, and 2020, Durbin fills the seat left vacant by the retirement of his long-time friend and mentor, U.S. Senator Paul Simon ...