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The Clydesdales Are Back At Illinois State Fair

August 10 2021 at 5:30 PM

SPRINGFIELD –The Budweiser Clydesdales will make a triumphant return to the Illinois State Fair...

Duckworth Statement After Voting To Pass The Bipartisan Infrastructure Deal That Includes Her Priorities To Clean Up Our Water And Make Transit Access

August 10 2021 at 4:22 PM

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL), Chair of the U.S. Senate Environment...

Gov. Pritzker Signs Legislation Expanding Access To Family And Medical Leave For Educational Support Staff

August 10 2021 at 4:19 PM

CHICAGO – Building on efforts to protect the wellbeing of education professionals and their...

Durbin Statement On U.S. Senate Passage Of Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill

August 10 2021 at 1:35 PM

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senate Majority Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL) released the following statement today...

Duckworth Urges Colleagues To Include President Biden’s Request For A $400 Billion Home And Community-based Services (hcbs) Investment In 2022 Budget

August 10 2021 at 11:03 AM

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) today urged U.S. Senate Majority Leader...

Illinois State Fair Concerts To Require Vaccine Proof Or Negative Test And Masks

August 10 2021 at 11:01 AM

SPRINGFIELD – Grab the mask and your vaccination card, or be ready to prove you don’t...

Durbin: President Biden’s Build Back Better Plan Is A Generational Investment In Our Future

August 9 2021 at 3:07 PM

WASHINGTON, D.C. – In a speech on the Senate floor, U.S. Senate Majority Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL)...

It’s Time To End The Federal Death Penalty: Durbin, Leahy, Booker, Colleagues

August 9 2021 at 3:05 PM

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

One Dies In Fatal Crash In Pope County, ISP Investigates

August 9 2021 at 10:02 AM

POPE COUNTY - Below is information from a fatal crash on Hamletburg Road at Filmore Lane, Pope County...

Senate Republicans Block Durbin’s Attempt To Confirm Ronald Davis To Serve As Director Of U.S. Marshals Service

August 9 2021 at 8:38 AM

WASHINGTON,D.C. – On the Senate floor, U.S. Senate Majority Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL), Chair of...

Gov. Pritzker Takes Bill Action

August 8 2021 at 7:20 AM

Today, Governor JB Pritzker took the following bill action: Bill Number: HB 15 Description:...

COVID-19 Mask and Testing Requirements Announced in Advance of Upcoming Illinois State Fair

August 7 2021 at 7:15 AM

SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) and Illinois Department of Agriculture...

Durbin, Bipartisan Senators Launch Free Belarus Caucus

August 7 2021 at 7:15 AM

Bipartisan Caucus to press for democracy in Belarus ahead of first anniversary of fraudulent presidential...

Duckworth Joins Coons, Colleagues in Bipartisan, Bicameral Effort Urging Discharge Outstanding Student Loans for Americans with Disabilities

August 6 2021 at 5:03 PM

Borrowers with a total and permanent disability face costly delays and bureaucratic barriers to receiving...

Gov. Pritzker Launches Illinois Works Training Program, With $10 Million To Expand Pre-Apprenticeships Statewide

August 6 2021 at 9:52 AM

SPRINGFIELD – Governor JB Pritzker and the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunit...

Durbin, Grassley Introduce Resolution Designating September As National Democracy Month

August 6 2021 at 9:19 AM

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

Duckworth Re-introduces Bill To Expand Campus Child Care & Help Student Parents Graduate

August 6 2021 at 9:03 AM

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) today re-introduced a bill to help...

Durbin Statement On President Biden’s Electric & Zero-emission Vehicle Executive Order

August 6 2021 at 8:49 AM

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senate Majority Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL) released the following...

Pritzker Issues New Mask Mandates, Says "We Have The Legal Authority To Enforce This"

August 5 2021 at 3:08 PM

SPRINGFIELD – Weeks after some school districts decided to make masks optional to start the year...

Pritzker Administration Announces Results of Social Equity Justice Involved Applicant Lottery to Award 55 Conditional Adult-Use Cannabis Dispensing Or

August 5 2021 at 2:27 PM

SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) announced...

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