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Durbin, Cortez Masto, Senate Dems Introduce Bill To Protect Unemployed Workers' Health Insurance During Pandemic

February 5 2021 at 8:38 AM

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Dick Durbin (D-IL) and Catherine Cortez Masto (D-NV), together with...

Illinois Department Of Agriculture To Host Virtual Hemp Summit

February 5 2021 at 8:34 AM

SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Agriculture (IDOA) will host a virtual Hemp Summit...

80 New COVID-19 Vaccination Locations Added

February 5 2021 at 8:31 AM

SPRINGFIELD – The number of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccination locations across Illinois...

Agencies Receive Funding To Address The Digital Divide

February 4 2021 at 12:04 PM

ST. LOUIS — United Way of Greater St. Louis recently awarded 10 one-time grants totaling $46,914...

Attorney General Raoul Reaches $573 Million Settlement With McKinsey And Company Over Role In Opioid Epidemic

February 4 2021 at 8:40 AM

CHICAGO – Attorney General Kwame Raoul today joined a bipartisan coalition of 53 attorneys genera...

Duckworth Statement On Budget Reconciliation And The Need To Immediately Pass Comprehensive COVID-19 Relief

February 3 2021 at 4:34 PM

WASHINGTON— U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) released the following statement about using budge...

Public Health Officials Announce 65,000 Vaccinations In 24 Hours, A Record, 3,314 New COVID Cases

February 3 2021 at 1:50 PM

SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) today reported a record 65,000...

State Of Illinois And ASCM Launch First-Of-Its-Kind Training Program To Prepare Residents For Jobs

February 3 2021 at 1:50 PM

CHICAGO – The Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO) today announced...

ISP Investigation Leads To Arrest Of IDOT Employee For Forgery and Wire Fraud

February 3 2021 at 1:46 PM

DES PLAINES – The Illinois State Police (ISP) Division of Internal Investigation (DII) conducted...

Regions 8 And 9 Move To Phase 4

February 3 2021 at 11:14 AM

SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) today announced Region 8 (DuPage,...

State Directs Excess Vaccine From Pharmacy Partnership Program To Those Eligible In Phase 1B

February 3 2021 at 11:11 AM

SPRINGFIELD – In order to increase the limited supply of vaccine to eligible recipients, the Stat...

IDES Announces Progress In Implementing Continued Assistance Act

February 3 2021 at 10:27 AM

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

Durbin, Duckworth, Foster Introduce Legislation To Provide Tax Relief For Unemployed Americans

February 3 2021 at 10:05 AM

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

ISP Recognizes Black History Month, And Contributions of African Americans

February 2 2021 at 8:05 PM

SPRINGFIELD – In recognition of Black History Month, the Illinois State Police (ISP) along...

Durbin Votes To Proceed To Budget Resolution To Give Congress Tool To Pass Covid-19 Relief

February 2 2021 at 4:26 PM

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

Duckworth, Durbin Join Van Hollen & Lee In Introducing Bicameral Bill To Fully Fund Title I, Special Education

February 2 2021 at 3:57 PM

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) and Dick Durbin (D-IL) joined U.S. Senator Chri...

Ken Bradbury’s “The Spirit of Lincoln” To Be Part Of Three Looking For Lincoln Conversations Event

February 2 2021 at 3:06 PM

Looking for Lincoln is proud to present three online events featuring scenes from the recent musical...

Bost Introduces Bill To Help Unemployed Veterans Get Back To Work

February 2 2021 at 2:31 PM

WASHINGTON, D.C. – United States Representative Mike Bost (IL-12), the Ranking Member of the Hous...

Education Rule Changes Will Provide Students With A More Equitable Education

February 2 2021 at 1:55 PM

SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Education Association (IEA) and the Illinois Federation of Teachers...

Amidst a Frigid Winter & Raging Pandemic, Duckworth And Durbin Join Democratic Colleagues In Seeking to Deliver Lifesaving LIHEAP Utility Assistance

February 2 2021 at 1:42 PM

WASHINGTON–With temperatures dropping, gas and electricity bills mounting, and COVID-19 infection...

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