- Democrat U.S. representative from Illinois, 3 January 1983 - 2 January 1997.
- Democrat U.S. senator from Illinois, 3 January 1997 - present.
- U.S. Senate majority whip (2009-present).
- Assistant U.S. Senate Majority Leader.
- Member, U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee, U.S. Senate Appropriations Committee, U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee.
- Once shared a rowhouse for several years with longtime friend and Senator Chuck Schumer.
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