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Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago Sun-Times
National
Lynn Sweet

Sen. Dick Durbin, target of protesters calling for Gaza cease-fire, already called for one

Sen. Dick Durbin, D-Ill., was the first senator to call for a cease-fire in the Israel-Hamas war. (Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)

WASHINGTON — It’s understandable why there are a growing number of protesters calling for a cease-fire in Gaza, in Chicago and around the globe as the horrible humanitarian crisis grows each day.

In Chicago, cease-fire protesters have been targeting Sen. Dick Durbin, D-Ill., staging demonstrations outside his Chicago North Side high-rise home. He’s even come outside his building to talk to them. He’s not hiding.

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