Richard Joseph Durbin is a US lawyer and senior US senator from Illinois, president he was first elected in 1996. He has served in the Democratic Senate since 2005, the Democratic Party's second highest leadership position in the Senate. , and Whip a majority in the Senate since 2021. He is chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee. Durbin was born in East St. Louis, Illinois. He graduated from Georgetown University School of Foreign Service and Law Center. Working as the state's legal advisor during the 1970s, he unsuccessfully ran for Illinois governor in 1978. Durbin was elected to the US House of Representatives in 1982, representing for District 20 Congressional District that is based in Springfield. In 1996, he was elected to the US Senate. Durbin has served as the Senate Democratic Whip since 2005, 2007-2015, and in the 117th Congress he served as the Senate Majority Whip. He is the head of the Illinois congress delegation.
Born | Richard Joseph Durbin, November 21, 1944, East St. Louis, Illinois, U.S. |
Political party | Democratic |
Children | 3 |
Residence | Springfield, Illinois, U.S. |
Education | Georgetown University (BS, JD) |
Preceded by | John Thune |
Politician Dick Durbin was born in Illinois, United States on November 21, 1944. He's 79 years old today.
Senator from Illinois who was elected Senate Majority Whip in 2007, the second highest post in the Democratic Party's Senate leadership.
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Dick Durbin was born in the Zodiac sign Scorpio (The Scorpion), and 1944 is the year of the Chinese Zodiac Monkey (猴).
In 1969, he received his J.D. from Georgetown University Law Center, and from 1969 to 1972, he served as legal counsel to Lieutenant Governor Paul Simon.
He was one of the first MPs to introduce legislation in the House prohibiting the smoking of cigarettes on planes.
With his wife Loretta Schaefer, he has three children.
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Following Politician Rod Blagojevich's imprisonment, he asked him to retire and not pick a successor to US President Barack Obama, but the former Governor refused.
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