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Senator Dick Durbin and U.S. Rep. Danny Davis Introduce New Legislation: Illinois Children Traumatized

CHICAGO – U.S. Senator Dick Durbin and U.S. Representative Danny Davis on Monday unveiled the Trauma Informed Care for Children and Families Act, which is designed to address the toxic stress and trauma that impacts many children from Chicago’s most violent neighborhoods. “As we work to address the root causes of violence, we need to […]

Former US Rep Lane Evans, Veterans Advocate, Dies

CHICAGO (AP) — Former Illinois Rep. Lane Evans, a Vietnam War-era Marine who fought for veterans’ rights during his 24 years in the U.S. House,…

The Chicago Defender Endorses Dick Durbin for U.S. Senator

The Chicago Defender supports Dick Durbin for his bold and courageous acumen to do what is best for Illinois and the U.S. When Walgreens threatened…

Sen. Durbin: White House ‘Misled Members Of Congress’

Sen. Dick Durbin (D-Illinois) on Monday removed a Facebook post that erroneously claimed a GOP leader had told the president, “I can’t even stand to look at you,” saying he’s satisfied that people now know he’s not to blame for the mistake. The ...

Michelle Slams GOP Shutdown At Obamacare At Fundraiser

  First lady Michelle Obama made her case for the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and slammed the GOP for the government shutdown on Friday during a Women’s Leadership Forum Conference in Washington, D.C., reports Politico.com. “When a small group of folks in Congress shuts down our government to try to shut down Obamacare, and we watch […]

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