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Gov. Pritzker Signs Slate Of Bills Expanding Supports For Active Military Members, Veterans, And Military Families

August 1 2023 at 11:31 AM

CHICAGO — Governor Pritzker today signed five bills expanding protections for veterans,...

Illinois Treasurer Michael Frerichs Launches Universal ‘First Steps’ College Savings Program

August 1 2023 at 11:30 AM

SPRINGFIELD – State Treasurer Michael Frerichs encourages new parents to open a Bright Start...

Safe Routes To School Application Period Begins

August 1 2023 at 11:26 AM

SPRINGFIELD – With students soon to be trading swim bags for backpacks, the Illinois Department...

Durbin, Duckworth, Bush, Budzinski Applaud More Than $28 Million In Relief For Metrolink

August 1 2023 at 8:13 AM

EAST ST. LOUIS – U.S. Senate Majority Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL) and U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth...

Pavement Blowouts Anticipated During Heat Wave

July 31 2023 at 9:14 AM

SPRINGFIELD – With extreme heat dominating the forecast, the Illinois Department of Transportation...

Gov. Pritzker Signs Bill Banning Indoor E-Cigarette Use in Public Spaces

July 31 2023 at 7:52 AM

CHICAGO — Governor JB Pritzker signed HB 1540, a bill banning the usage of e-cigarettes in...

Duckworth and Cruz Introduce Legislation to Designate Route 66 a National Historic Trail

July 29 2023 at 7:35 AM

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) and Ted Cruz (R-TX) this week led U.S....

Illinois State Police Congratulates New Troopers With Cadet Class 142 Graduation

July 28 2023 at 8:29 AM

SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois State Police welcomed 17 new Troopers today from Cadet Class 142...

Durbin Statement On Senate Passage Of NDAA

July 28 2023 at 8:26 AM

CHICAGO – U.S. Senate Majority Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL), a member of the Senate Appropriations...

Gov. Pritzker Signs Bill Strengthening Protections Against Misinformation At ‘Crisis Pregnancy Centers’

July 28 2023 at 8:24 AM

CHICAGO - Governor JB Pritzker signed SB1909 into law, also known as the Deceptive Practices of Limite...

Attorney General Raoul Calls On Congress To Pass GI Bill Restoration Act, Grant Benefits To Black World War II Veterans And Their Families

July 28 2023 at 8:22 AM

CHICAGO - Attorney General Kwame Raoul, on the 75th anniversary of the desegregation of the U.S....

Duckworth, Murray Introduce Bicameral Bill to Help Women with Disabilities Access Reproductive Healthcare

July 28 2023 at 8:20 AM

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) joined Patty Murray (D-WA) in...

Durbin, Graham, Issue Statement On Biden's Decision To Support ICC Investigation Into Atrocities In Spain

July 26 2023 at 3:01 PM

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senate Majority Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL), Chair of the Senate Judiciary Committee...

Busiest Roadside Mowing Period Underway, Public Urged To Show Caution

July 26 2023 at 2:59 PM

SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Transportation is reminding the public that the roadsid...

Team Identifies Key Driver Of Cancer Cell Death Pathway That Activates Immune Cells

July 26 2023 at 10:36 AM

CHAMPAIGN — Scientists have identified a protein that plays a pivotal role in the action of...

Gov. Pritzker Signs Home IL Bill Codifying Illinois Action On Homelessness Prevention

July 26 2023 at 9:54 AM

CHICAGO - Governor JB Pritzker signed HB2381 today, codifying the Illinois Interagency Task Force...

Gov. Pritzker, AFSCME Council 31 Announce Contract Ratification

July 26 2023 at 9:51 AM

CHICAGO — Governor JB Pritzker's administration and AFSCME Council 31—the largest union...

Duckworth, Durbin Applaud President Biden’s Announcement To Name Bronzeville Church That Held Emmett Till’s Wake A National Monument

July 26 2023 at 9:49 AM

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) and U.S. Senate Majority Whip Dick Durbi...

Attorney General Raoul Calls On Federal Government To Expand Language For Severe Weather Emergency Alerts

July 25 2023 at 12:00 PM

CHICAGO – Attorney General Kwame Raoul, alongside 15 attorneys general and New York City, today...

Free Admission: Veterans and Gold Star Families Day at the 2023 Illinois State Fair

July 24 2023 at 4:00 PM

SPRINGFIELD - The Illinois Department of Veterans' Affairs (IDVA), the Illinois Department of Agriculture,...

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