| # | Industry | Yr Amount | Career Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lawyers/Law Firms | $1,035,692 | $4,727,266 |
| 2 | Retired | $232,172 | $902,698 |
| 3 | Real Estate | $227,225 | $1,077,968 |
| 4 | Securities & Investment | $224,000 | $1,423,857 |
| 5 | Lobbyists | $218,556 | $904,627 |
| 6 | Health Professionals | $209,561 | $989,146 |
| 7 | Insurance | $185,259 | $612,191 |
| 8 | Pro-Israel | $160,150 | $836,584 |
| 9 | Leadership PACs | $153,000 | $386,535 |
| 10 | Hospitals/Nursing Homes | $149,075 | $476,276 |
| # | Donor | Yr Amount | Career Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Simmons Law Firm | $127,200 | $216,535 |
| 2 | Northrop Grumman | $64,000 | $87,500 |
| 3 | Cooney & Conway | $62,000 | $101,100 |
| 4 | MacAndrews & Forbes | $54,850 | $88,550 |
| 5 | United Technologies | $51,500 | $51,500 |
| 6 | Boeing Co | $46,500 | $46,500 |
| 7 | Comcast Corp | $44,300 | $71,300 |
| 8 | Thornton & Naumes | $40,400 | $89,500 |
| 9 | Paul, Weiss et al | $39,800 | $39,800 |
| 10 | Blue Cross/Blue Shield | $39,200 | $39,200 |
DURBIN, Richard Joseph, (1944 - ) Senate Years of Service: 1997- Party: Democrat DURBIN, Richard Joseph, a Senator and a Representative from Illinois; born in East St. Louis, St. Clair County, Ill., November 21, 1944; graduated from Assumption High School, East St. Louis 1962; B.S., Georgetown University School of Foreign Service, Washington, DC 1966; intern in the office of Illinois Senator Paul Douglas during his senior year in college; J.D., Georgetown University Law Center 1969; admitted to the Illinois bar 1969, and commenced practice in Springfield; legal counsel to Illinois Lieutenant Governor Paul Simon 1969-1972; legal counsel, Illinois State senate judiciary committee 1972-1982; Democratic nominee for lieutenant governor of Illinois 1978; associate professor, Southern Illinois University School of Medicine, Springfield 1978-1983; delegate, Democratic National Conventions 1984, 1988, 1992 and 1996; chairman of Illinois state delegation in 1996; elected as a Democrat to the Ninety-eighth and to the six succeeding Congresses (January 3, 1983-January 2, 1997); elected as a Democrat to the United States Senate in 1996; reelected in 2002, and again in 2008 for the term ending January 3, 2015; Democratic party whip (2005-).
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