Senator Dick Durbin hosted IDOT Secretary Gia Biagi to discuss Illinois transportation projects and infrastructure funding.
Quiver AI Summary
Senator Durbin meets with IDOT Secretary Biagi: U.S. Senator Dick Durbin hosted Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) Secretary Gia Biagi to discuss various transportation projects in Illinois. The conversation included updates on Bipartisan Infrastructure Law grant awards and the Chicago Hub Improvement Project, which Durbin highlighted as a priority.
Focus on Infrastructure Funding: Durbin emphasized the importance of collaboration among local, state, and federal leaders, stating, “Our government is at its best when leaders come together.” He expressed concerns regarding the potential withholding of grant dollars by the Trump Administration.
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Richard J. Durbin Fundraising
Richard J. Durbin recently disclosed $0 of fundraising in a Q4 FEC disclosure filed on January 30th, 2026. This was the 1926th most from all Q4 reports we have seen this year. nan% came from individual donors.
Durbin disclosed $57.7K of spending. This was the 961st most from all Q4 reports we have seen from politicians so far this year.
Durbin disclosed $1.1M of cash on hand at the end of the filing period. This was the 346th most from all Q4 reports we have seen this year.
You can see the disclosure here, or track Richard J. Durbin's fundraising on Quiver Quantitative.
Richard J. Durbin Bill Proposals
Here are some bills which have recently been proposed by Richard J. Durbin:
- S.3925: A bill to establish the Julius Rosenwald and Rosenwald Schools National Historical Park, and for other purposes.
- S.3895: A bill to require rulemaking by the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency to address considerations in evaluating the need for public and individual disaster assistance, and for other purposes.
- S.3877: Investing in Tomorrow's Workforce Act of 2026
- S.3847: Stop Corporate Inversions Act of 2026
- S.3811: American Business for American Companies Act of 2026
- S.3797: Prohibiting Tianeptine and Other Dangerous Products Act of 2026
You can track bills proposed by Richard J. Durbin on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Durbin.
2026 Illinois US Senate Election
There has been approximately $53,343,013 of spending in Illinois US Senate elections over the last two years, per our estimates.
Approximately $12,437,828 of this has been from outside spending by PACs and Super PACs. Some of the groups who are spending money in this race include:
- ILLINOIS FUTURE PAC ($6,318,560)
- FAIRSHAKE ($5,168,736)
- THE IMPACT FUND ($750,000)
- DLGA PAC ($135,121)
- UNITED BREAST CANCER SUPPORT PAC ($58,710)
The rating for this race is currently "Solid D".
You can track this election on our matchup page for the 2026 Illinois US Senate election.
