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May Is Childhood Drowning Prevention Month: Illinois DDFS Reminds Parents To Remain Vigilant When Children Are In Or Near Water

May 10 2022 at 9:04 AM

CHICAGO– Governor JB Pritzker has proclaimed May Childhood Drowning Prevention Month in Illinois,...

The Southern Illinoisan: Lowering Prescription Drug Costs

May 9 2022 at 2:16 PM

The Southern Illinoisan: Lowering prescription drug costs By: Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL)...

Gov. Pritzker Takes Bill Action

May 9 2022 at 11:27 AM

Today, Governor JB Pritzker took the following bill action: Bill Number: SB0062 Description:...

City Of Collinsville, Others, Receive Certified Local Government Grants For Historic Preservation Projects

May 6 2022 at 1:11 PM

SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Natural Resources State Historic Preservation Office...

Metro East Businesses Receive $1.4 Million With Strong Support From Belt

May 6 2022 at 1:07 PM

EAST ST. LOUIS – Over 30 businesses in Madison and St. Clair Counties were awarded more than...

Governor Pritzker Lowers Pension Liabilities Through Extended Buyout Opportunities, Additional Payments

May 5 2022 at 1:15 PM

SPRINGFIELD — Governor JB Pritzker today signed House Bill 4292 into law, extending the pension...

Rep. Kelly Underscores Importance of Increased Mental Health Care Access for Black Americans

May 5 2022 at 1:10 PM

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Robin Kelly (IL-02), Chair of the Congressional Black...

New Illinois highway map on the streets

May 5 2022 at 10:20 AM

SPRINGFIELD –The Illinois Department of Transportation today announced the release of the new...

Today’s Challenge, Tomorrow’s Reward Longtime IDOT Conference Returns May 9 and 10

May 5 2022 at 10:05 AM

SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Transportation is hosting the 31st “Today’s...

Governor Pritzker Announces $250 Million in Grant Awards for Small Businesses

May 5 2022 at 10:00 AM

CHICAGO —During National Small Business Week, Governor JB Pritzker and the Illinois Department...

State Of Illinois Receives Lumina Foundation Grant To Boost Employment Outcomes For African-american Students

May 5 2022 at 9:18 AM

SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Community College Board (ICCB) announced today a $745,200 grant from...

Attorney General Raoul Calls For Full Cancellation Of Federal Student Loan Debt

May 4 2022 at 3:38 PM

CHICAGO – Attorney General Kwame Raoul today joined a multistate coalition of eight attorneys...

Cairo Woman Found Guilty Of First-Degree Murder From A 2018 Homicide

May 3 2022 at 11:21 AM

CAIRO – On April 29th, 2022, Mary Davis, a 68-year-old female from Carbondale, was found guilty...

Gov. Pritzker Speaks Out Against Overturning of Roe v. Wade, Affirms Reproductive Rights

May 3 2022 at 10:13 AM

CHICAGO - Governor Pritzker today condemned the reported Supreme Court draft opinion to overturn Roe...

Raoul, Department Of Labor, File Brief To Protect Workers' Rights To Recover Unpaid Overtime Wages and Penalties

April 30 2022 at 7:58 AM

CHICAGO – Attorney General Kwame Raoul and the Illinois Department of Labor (IDOL) are urging...

Gov. Pritzker Signs Legislation Expanding Access to Health Insurance for Families of Fallen State Workers

April 29 2022 at 6:14 PM

CHICAGO – Governor JB Pritzker today signed Senate Bill 3197, a piece of legislation that...

Public Health Officials Announce 24,646 New Cases of Coronavirus Disease Over the Past Week

April 29 2022 at 6:12 PM

IDPH is Stressing the Availability of Therapeutic Medications to Treat COVID-19 And the Importance...

Duckworth Reinforces Support For Restaurants In Meeting With Illinois Restaurant Association

April 28 2022 at 4:04 PM

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) today met with members of the Illinois...

Gov. Pritzker Signs Legislative Package Addressing Nationwide Teacher Shortage

April 28 2022 at 8:54 AM

SPRINGFIELD – Continuing efforts to recruit new teachers and diversify the profession, Gov. J...

Bost Announces 2022 Congressional Art Competition Winner

April 27 2022 at 9:09 AM

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Representative Mike Bost (IL-12) today announced the winner of the 202...

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