CHICAGO — Illinois Sen. Dick Durbin, the No. 2 Senate Democrat and his party’s top leader on the Judiciary Committee, announced Wednesday that he won't seek a sixth term in 2026. “I know in ...

The No. 2 Democrat in the Senate, Dick Durbin of Illinois, said Wednesday he’ll retire after the 2026 elections, and how the party replaces him could suggest whether it has learned from its ...

Following Sen. Dick Durbin’s decision, Illinois officeholders are looking at the potential risks and rewards of seeking a coveted US Senate seat.

WASHINGTON — Sen. Dick Durbin (D-Ill.), the No. 2-ranked Democrat in the Senate, announced Wednesday that he won’t seek reelection. “The decision of whether to run for re-election has not ...