U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin announced Wednesday that he will not seek reelection in 2026, ending his more than four-decade career representing Illinois. The 80-year old from East. St. Louis was first elected to the U.S. House in 1982 and served seven terms. Durbin, D-Springfield, was first elected to the U.S. Senate in 1996, succeeding Paul […]

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