Members/Richard J. Durbin

Richard J. Durbin

Pronounced RIH-cherd DER-bun

DemocratSenateSenator · ILDemocratic Whip
Serving since 1997711 Hart Senate Office Building Washington, DC 20510, Washington, DC, 20515 · (202) 224-2152
Bills sponsored
139
Bills cosponsored
507
Caucuses & Coalitions
Office Staff
  • Patrick John Souders — Chief of Staff
  • Emily R. Hampsten — Deputy Chief of Staff for Communications
  • Katrina Petrone V — Deputy Chief of Staff - Legislation
  • James E. Floyd Jr — Legislative Director
  • Madeline C. Carlos — Communications Director
  • Hellen Nicole Alvarez Medina — Staff Assistant
  • Jana H. Badawi — Senate Aide
  • Daniel C. Bien — Senate Aide
  • Lauren M. Bonner — Senate Aide
  • Theresa A. Bordenave — Deputy Communications Director
  • Rachael F. Chaiken — Illinois Scheduler
  • Britney Vaiata Chang — Legislative Correspondent
  • Owen A. Doherty — Legislative Correspondent
  • Clarisol A. Duque — State Director
  • Jena N. Elshami — Legislative Correspondent
  • Caroline Byrd Fatemi — Legislative Assistant & Correspondence Manager
  • Fiona E. Flory — Legislative Assistant
  • Michelle H. Follett — Legislative Correspondent
  • Timothy J. Fossmeyer — Staff Assistant
  • Riley D. Foti — Legislative Assistant
  • Emma Garcia V — Senate Aide
  • Kaylee A. Gholson — Downstate Director & Senior Advisor
  • Donald F. Harmon — Archival & Records Assistant
  • Julianne M. Hayes — Senate Aide
  • Elena J. Haynes — Legislative Assistant
  • Farhad Hossain — Systems Administrator
  • Christian Huerta — Chicagoland Outreach Director
  • Clare R. Jennings — Illinois Press Secretary
  • Max B. Kanner — Health Policy Advisor
  • Kieran P. Lawless — Speechwriter/Digital Press Secretary
  • Kevin J. Lefeber — Legislative Assistant
  • Lauren A. Leonatti — Downstate Casework Manager
  • Eric Thomas Lipka — Speechwriter
  • Kaylee Mulgrew — Policy Advisor
  • Tran D. Nguyen — Chicago Director
  • John A. Normoyle — Deputy Communications Director
  • McKenna Marie O'Donnell — Senate Aide
  • Tommi A. Poe — Director of Scheduling
  • Andrew S. Posegay — Policy Advisor
  • Anna Grace S. Powell — Staff Assistant
  • Mackenzie Lily Reter — Office Manager
  • Hellena L. Shorty — Us Senate Aide
  • Robert A. Spivey — Policy Advisor
  • Amy C. Swanson — Senate Aide
  • Monique A. Turner — Staff Assistant
  • Yolanda A. Turner — Staff Assistant
  • Yanina Villagomez — Senate Aide
  • Abigail L. Watkins — Director of Constituent Casework
  • Miriam F. Wheatley — Floor Counsel
  • Jazmine B. Wildcat — Staff Assistant
  • Sue Ellen A. Wilk — Legislative Correspondent
  • Caroline L. Williams — Staff Assistant
  • Olivia Za Yansaneh — Legislative Correspondent

Data as of Oct 2025 – Mar 2026 · Report of the Secretary of the Senate

Emails from published public contact lists

State Offices
  • Carbondale618-351-1122
    250 W. Cherry St. · Suite 115-D · Carbondale, IL, 62901
  • Chicago312-353-4952
    230 S. Dearborn St. · Suite 3892 · Chicago, IL, 60604
  • Rock Island309-786-5173
    1504 Third Ave. · Suite 227 · Rock Island, IL, 61201
  • Springfield217-492-4062
    525 S. 8th St. · Springfield, IL, 62703

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