{"id":8483,"date":"2025-04-23T17:20:52","date_gmt":"2025-04-23T17:20:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/dick-durbin-is-retiring-from-the-senate-2\/"},"modified":"2025-04-23T17:20:52","modified_gmt":"2025-04-23T17:20:52","slug":"dick-durbin-is-retiring-from-the-senate-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/dick-durbin-is-retiring-from-the-senate-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Dick Durbin is retiring from the Senate"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The No. 2 Democratic leader won&#8217;t seek a sixth term representing Illinois&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.com\/news\/2025\/04\/23\/dick-durbin-retiring-from-senate-illinois-00305833\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The No. 2 Democratic leader won&#8217;t seek a sixth term representing Illinois&#8230;Read More<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":8484,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8483","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8483","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8483"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8483\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8484"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8483"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8483"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8483"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}