Pro-abortion Senator Dick Durbin receives award from Chicago archdiocese

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By Cassie Cooke - Posted at LiveAction:

Published September 19, 2025

On behalf of the Archdiocese of Chicago’s Office of Human Dignity and Solidarity, Cardinal Blase Cupich has announced that he will present staunch abortion supporter Senator Dick Durbin with a lifetime achievement award.

Key Takeaways:
  • Durbin originally supported some restrictions on abortion when he first was elected to the Senate in 1997.
  • By his next term, he had begun supporting abortion.
  • He has become one of the most pro-abortion senators in Congress.
  • Despite his strident abortion advocacy, the Archdiocese of Chicago plans to present him with a lifetime achievement award.