CHICAGO (WLS) -- There's pushback on proposed federal budget cuts to Medicaid and other safety net programs. Sen. Dick Durbin joined other representatives and advocates from Citizen Action at the AIDS ...

At a time of such political division, Americans need to find common ground,” said Dr. Scott Oakes, who studies the role of ...

Illinois congressional leaders and advocates argue the country needs a federal budget that prioritizes people over profits.

During the Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on the confimation of Trump's OMB Director nominee, Russell Vought, Senator Dick Durbin went scorched earth on Elon Musk over his role in the Department ...

Dick Durbin said in his opening statement for Patel’s Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing Thursday. “During the time I’ve served on this committee, I’ve had the opportunity to ...

Dick Durbin said in his opening statement for Patel’s Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing Thursday. “During the time I’ve served on this committee, I’ve had the opportunity to ...

Among them were individuals such as David Nicholas Dempsey, who, according to prosecutors, attacked officers with “his hands, feet, flag poles, crutches ... week, Senator Dick Durbin, who ...

Senator Durbin and FBI Director nominee Kash Patel clash over January 6th pardons in Patel's senate hearing. Marianne Faithfull, British singer and Rolling Stones muse, dies at 78 Changes in ...

Iowa Democrats have flipped a state Senate seat vacated earlier this year by Chris Cournoyer, who resigned to become the state's new lieutenant governor. Democrat Mike Zimmer has defeated ...

Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) and ranking member Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) asked President Trump on Tuesday to provide Congress with the “substantive rationale” behind ...

Washington — Former Rep. Sean Duffy sailed through his Senate confirmation vote to be transportation secretary, just before some of President Trump's more controversial nominees will be facing ...

Dick Durbin, D-Ill., excoriated the Trump administration for allowing TV host Dr. Phil McGraw to embed with federal agents carrying out deportation raids in Chicago, arguing in a Tuesday Senate ...