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Illinois Transportation Enhancement Program Application Period Opens, $157 Million Available For Local Projects

August 10 2026 at 10:50 AM

SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Transportation announced today that the application...

Belt Measure Removing Employment Barriers For People With Disabilities Signed Into Law

August 10 2026 at 10:42 AM

SPRINGFIELD – State Senator Christopher Belt’s measure to reduce unfair barriers to employment...

Pritzker Campaign Highlights Trade Deals And Support For Illinois Farmers

August 10 2026 at 10:15 AM

SHIRLEY – Governor JB Pritzker has made investing in and supporting Illinois farmers a...

Statement From Illinois Comptroller Susana Mendoza On The Investigation Into Crematory Operations At Bohemian National Cemetery

August 10 2026 at 10:10 AM

SPRINGFIELD – The efforts of the Illinois Office of Comptroller (IOC) to preserve the...

Attorney General Raoul Secures Victory With Nexstar/Tegna Motion

August 10 2026 at 10:00 AM

CHICAGO – AttorneyGeneral Kwame Raoul and a coalition of 12 attorneys general today secured...

Gov. Pritzker Signs Landmark Reforms To Strengthen Professional Misconduct Reporting And Patient Protections

August 10 2026 at 9:56 AM

CHICAGO — Today, Governor JB Pritzker signed into law a landmark package of reforms strengthening...

Governor Pritzker Signs Legislation Insulating Illinois From Trump Administration’s Anti-Environment Agenda

August 10 2026 at 9:48 AM

CHICAGO – Governor JB Pritzker signed three bills (HB 5070, SB 3772 and HB 4418) that protect...

FSIS Issues Public Health Alert For Meat And Poultry Products Containing FDA-Regulated Jalapeños Recalled Due To Possible Salmonella Contamination

August 10 2026 at 9:38 AM

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS)...

Pritzker Names Nicole Bateman to Central Illinois Economic Development Authority

August 9 2026 at 8:30 AM

SPRINGFIELD – Building on a strong team of diverse experts in their fields, Governor JB Pritzker...

Giannoulias Launches Disability Parking Placard Pilot As New Law Expands Access for Caregivers

August 9 2026 at 8:30 AM

SPRINGFIELD – Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias has launched a pilot program to mak...

Belt’s Suicide Prevention Measure Signed Into Law

August 9 2026 at 8:15 AM

SPRINGFIELD – Legislation championed by State Senator Christopher Belt to expand access to mental...

IDNR Free Upland Game Hunting Permit Lottery And Controlled Pheasant Hunting Program Application Period Now Open

August 8 2026 at 8:30 AM

SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) reminds upland game hunters...

Gov. Pritzker Signs Legislation Ensuring Women And Domestic Violence Survivors Are Seen And Safe

August 8 2026 at 8:15 AM

CHICAGO – Today, Governor JB Pritzker signed into law two pieces of legislation, championed b...

Duckworth Joins Democrats In Unveiling For Our Republic Act To Curb Trump's Power And Bolster Watchdog Independence

August 8 2026 at 8:15 AM

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) joined U.S. Senators Jeff Merkley...

Gov. Pritzker Announces Illinois–Indonesia Agreement To Expand Trade And Economic Cooperation

August 7 2026 at 11:35 AM

CHICAGO — Governor JB Pritzker today joined the Ambassador and Director General of American an...

50 Decomposing Bodies Found: Illinois Comptroller Condemns South Chicago Chapel Discovery

August 7 2026 at 10:39 AM

CHICAGO - More than 50 decomposing bodies were found Thursday, Aug. 6, 2026, at South Chicago Chapel...

Illinois Democrats Demand Trump Restore $580 Million in Canceled Energy Grants

August 6 2026 at 5:12 PM

WASHINGTON — U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL) and U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth...

Durbin Fights For SNAP Benefits In Farm Bill

August 6 2026 at 5:10 PM

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL), a member of the Senate Agriculture...

Illinois Awards $35 Million To Ready 22 Sites For Industrial Development

August 6 2026 at 5:05 PM

CHAMPAIGN – Today, Governor JB Pritzker and the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic...

Duckworth Unveils Bill To Block Pentagon From Reclassifying Iran War Casualties

August 6 2026 at 5:00 PM

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Combat Veteran and U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) today led 17 of her...

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