Dick Durbin

Letter carriers and their safety are getting renewed attention from Sen. Dick Durbin, who called for the Justice Department to keep mail carriers safe after recent robberies in Chicago and the suburbs. NBC 5 political reporter Mary Ann Ahern reports.

Sen. Dick Durbin on Friday met with refugees bused to Chicago from Texas. The political feud surrounding their arrival has intensified since the first busload came to the city a week ago. NBC 5 political reporter Mary Ann Ahern reports.

Sen. Dick Durbin, D-Illinois, spoke after a mass shooting in Highland Park, Illinois, left 6 dead and dozens more injured.