Congressional Directory for the 106th Congress (1999-2000), October 2000.
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    RICHARD J. DURBIN, Democrat, of Springfield, IL; born in East St. 
Louis, IL, November 21, 1944, son of William and Ann Durbin; graduated, 
Assumption High School, East St. Louis; B.S., foreign service and 
economics, Georgetown University, Washington, DC, 1966; J.D., Georgetown 
University Law Center, 1969; attorney, admitted to the Illinois bar in 
1969 and began practice in Springfield; legal counsel to Lieutenant 
Governor Paul Simon, 1969-72; legal counsel to Illinois Senate Judiciary 
Committee, 1972-82; parliamentarian, Illinois Senate, 1969-82; 
president, New Members Democratic Caucus, 98th Congress; associate 
professor of medical humanities, Southern Illinois University School of 
Medicine, Springfield; married the former Loretta Schaefer, 1967; three 
children: Christine, Paul, and Jennifer; committees: Budget, 
Governmental Affairs, Appropriations; Select Committee on Ethics; 
elected to the 98th Congress, November 2, 1982; reelected to each 
succeeding Congress; elected to the U.S. Senate, November 1996.


                  Office Listings

   http://www.senate.gov/senator/durbin.html    [email protected]

364 Russell Senate Office Building, Washington,           (202) 224-2152
 DC 20510-1304...................................
  Chief of Staff.--Ed Greelegs.                            TTY: 224-8180
  Legislative Director.--Tom Faletti.
  Executive Assistant.--Kathy Anderson.
  Press Secretary.--Melissa Merz.
230 South Dearborn, Kluczynski Building 38th              (312) 353-4952
 Floor, Chicago, IL 60604........................
  Chief of Staff.--Mike Daly.
525 South Eighth Street, Springfield, IL 62703...         (217) 492-4062
  Director.--Bill Houlihan.
701 N. Court Street, Marion, IL 62959............         (618) 998-8812