He described the creation of three co-equal branches of government as a key innovation of the Constitution. “That innovation ...

The top Democrat on the Senate Judiciary Committee has called on the Department of Justice and the FBI to "immediately ...

Sen. Durbin calls out Justice Dept. over bizarre deliveries to judges' homes under the name of one senator's deceased son ...

Attorney General Pam Bondi said she is aware of reports that pizzas are being anonymously sent to judges’ homes but withheld ...

Good morning, Chicago. Another contestant joined the still-emerging field of Democrats vying to succeed U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin today as five-term northwest suburban U.S. Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi ...

Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-Ill.) announced Wednesday that he’s running to succeed retiring Sen. Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) in the ...

Sen. Dick Durbin (D-Illinois) called on the Justice Department and FBI to investigate anonymous pizza deliveries made to ...

Legendary Post columnist Mark Shields used to describe Washington’s operating principle as “If you can’t say something nice ...

The retirement of Senate Minority Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL), the second-ranked Democrat in the upper chamber, is likely to usher in a new era of confrontation on the prominent Judiciary Committee.

Speculation over who might succeed U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin began long before the veteran lawmaker revealed Wednesday that he would not seek reelection next year. After his announcement, Lt.

U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin (D-Illinois) took questions Thursday, a day after he announced he will be retiring and won't run for reelection. Sen. Durbin spoke from his home in the state capital of ...