Sen. Dick Durbin, D-Ill., locked horns with a CNN reporter on Wednesday after he learned the "good news" that lawmakers would potentially be getting a pay raise. The proposed spending bill in ...

U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin speaks during the Illinois Presidential Delegation’s breakfast at the Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown in the Loop in August. Pat Nabong/Sun-Times file Share WASHINGTON — Sen.

Senator Richard J. Durbin wants Defense Secretary Lloyd J. Austin III to accept a plea deal with the man accused of planning the attacks, a deal that Mr. Austin had revoked. By Carol Rosenberg The ...

Senate Judiciary Chair Dick Durbin, D-Ill., wants to see if President-elect Donald Trump will back up his words and work with Democrats to lock in legal status for “Dreamers.” Alex Brandon/AP ...