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Durbin, Duckworth, Kelly Introduce Legislation To Increase Youth Employment Opportunities

April 1 2025 at 10:45 AM

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL), U.S. Senator Tammy...

Attorney General Raoul Charges Scott County Man Over Alleged Dissemination, Possession Of Child Sexual Abuse Material

March 31 2025 at 11:05 AM

CHICAGO – Attorney General Kwame Raoul charged a Bluffs, Illinois man for allegedly producing...

Attorney General Raoul, Multistate Coalition Request Meeting With Federal Officials About Potential Rollback Of Abortion Care For Veterans

March 31 2025 at 11:00 AM

CHICAGO – Attorney General Kwame Raoul today joined a coalition of six attorneys general in...

Illinois Recognizes March 31st as Transgender Day of Visibility

March 31 2025 at 10:57 AM

CHICAGO – Governor JB Pritzker has proclaimed March 31st as Transgender Day of Visibility...

Carlyle Man Sentenced to 100 Years for Child Sexual Abuse

March 31 2025 at 10:55 AM

CHICAGO – Attorney General Kwame Raoul today announced that a Carlyle, Illinois man was sentenced...

Durbin, Blumenthal, Hirono, Padilla Send Letter To Deputy Director Bongino Raising Concerns Over His Ability To Lead The FBI

March 31 2025 at 10:45 AM

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL), Ranking Member of the Senate...

Gov. Pritzker Announces $25 Million Investment In Epic Medical

March 31 2025 at 10:43 AM

PEKIN – Governor JB Pritzker, Epic Medical and the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic...

Illinois Unemployment Rate Down, Jobs Nearly Unchanged in February

March 30 2025 at 8:00 AM

SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES) announced today that the...

Duckworth Secures Commitments from FAA Acting Administrator to Address Number of Air Traffic Controllers Awaiting Medical Clearances to Return to Work

March 29 2025 at 8:00 AM

WASHINGTON, D.C. – At today’s committee hearing on the horrific DCA aircraft collision,...

Governor Pritzker To Lead Trade Mission To Mexico

March 28 2025 at 9:55 AM

CHICAGO – Governor JB Pritzker, the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity...

Duckworth, Colleagues Demand Senate Hearings on Trump Administration’s Reckless Mishandling of Classified Military Operations That Put Our Troops at G

March 28 2025 at 9:30 AM

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, combat Veteran and U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL)—a member...

Bishop Paprocki Defends Religious Hiring in Federal Lawsuit

March 27 2025 at 4:34 PM

ROCKFORD – On behalf of the Diocese of Springfield and an Illinois pro-life pregnancy center,...

Duckworth Reiterates Urgent Need to Grow Aviation Workforce and Invest in Safety Technology to Safeguard Flying Public

March 27 2025 at 12:22 PM

WASHINGTON, D.C. – In her opening remarks at today’s committee hearing on the horrific...

Attorney General Raoul Issues Statement On U.S. Supreme Court Decision Upholding Federal Ghost Gun Regulations

March 27 2025 at 12:20 PM

CHICAGO – Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following statement after the U.S. Supreme...

Duckworth, Shaheen, Blackburn Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Place a WWII Women’s Memorial on National Mall

March 27 2025 at 12:15 PM

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Combat Veteran and U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL)—a member of...

Durbin Meets With American Business Immigration Coalition To Discuss The Trump Administration’s Anti-immigrant Policies

March 27 2025 at 12:10 PM

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL), Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciar...

Attorney General Raoul Files For Approval Of $39 Million Settlement With Generic Drug Manufacturer; Urges Illinoisans To Check Their Eligibilty

March 27 2025 at 12:05 PM

CHICAGO – Attorney General Kwame Raoul, with a bipartisan coalition of 50 attorneys general,...

Durbin Voices His Opposition To Trump Admin’s Proposed Cuts At USPS During Meeting With National Association Of Letter Carriers

March 27 2025 at 12:00 PM

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL) today met with the Illinois...

IDPH and Gov. Pritzker: Trump Administration Slashes Pledged Funding that Would Protect Illinoisans from Infectious Disease Outbreaks

March 27 2025 at 10:24 AM

SPRINGFIELD – The Trump Administration notified the Illinois Department of Public Health...

On Equal Pay Day, Duckworth, Durbin Join Senate Democrats in Reintroducing Paycheck Fairness Act to Help End Wage Discrimination, Close Gender Pay Gap

March 26 2025 at 2:45 PM

WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Equal Pay Day yesterday, U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) and U.S....

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