| Source | WTTW |
|---|---|
| Original Load Date | May 27, 2026, 5:01 p.m. |
| Last Updated | May 27, 2026, 5:01 p.m. |
| Original URL | https://news.wttw.com/2026/05/27/illinois-lawmakers-hail-retiring-us-sen-dick-durbin-joint-session-capitol |
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“My life has been genuinely enriched by helping people from our great state and
nation. I hope that yours will be as well.”
That was one of the messages from long-serving U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin at a joint
session of the Illinois House and Senate on Wednesday, where he was warmly
received by fellow D...