The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) launched its latest immigration crackdown on Monday, targeting Chicago. “DHS is ...

Sens. Amy Klobuchar and Tina Smith both supported Rosen, but other top Democrats have blocked a number of appointments.

NPR is tracking the record number of lawmakers in Congress who have already announced they don't plan to run for reelection ...

During his remarks in a Senate hearing today, Senator Dick Durbin introduced the GOP to the reality, exposing their hypocrisy ...

A number of senators are growing concerned that the apparent increase in political violence will be nearly impossible to reverse despite calls from every corner to turn down the national ...

Durbin spoke just hours after President Donald Trump announced Friday he would send National Guard troops to Memphis, instead of Chicago, to try to quell violent crime.

Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, delivered remarks during today’s Senate Judiciary Committee executive ...

During his remarks from the Senate floor today, Senator Dick Durbin demanded action to improve children's online safety.

Illinois officials are joining national leaders Wednesday in condemning political violence after conservative activist ...

Chicago and Illinois lawmakers say political violence has become the reality. While some are concerned and want more security ...

It’s been a bipartisan tactic, in recent decades, and the most recent manifestation is Sen. Dick Durbin, an Illinois Democrat ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson says united local opposition to a federal intervention led the president to "back down." ...