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Democrats Press Trump Administration On Decision Not to Pre-Order More Doses of Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccine, Need for Transparent Plan Going Forward

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

Education Unions Call on the Illinois State Board of Education to Postpone Standardized Testing

ILLINOIS – In a joint letter with the Chicago Teachers Union, the Illinois Education...

Trailblazers Give Back: L&C Feeding a Need This Holiday Season

GODFREY – Lewis and Clark Community College is giving back this holiday season by providing...

Democrats on Special Investigating Committee Shut Down House Investigation into Madigan’s Involvement in ComEd Scandal

LITCHFIELD—Democrats on the Special Investigating Committee (SIC) into the ethical conduct...

Gov. Pritzker Outlines Spending Reduction Plan For Fiscal Year 2021

SPRINGFIELD - Governor JB Pritzker announced today more than $700 million in spending reductions...

Durbin Discusses COVID-19, Health Disparities With Dr. Vivek Murthy, U.S. Surgeon General Nominee

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL) today discussed the COVID-19 pandemic...

Durbin Discusses DACA and Immigration Reform With FWD.US

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL), Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Immigration...

ICC Expands Electrical Safety & Reliability Program With Investments in New Field Inspectors & Assistant Director

CHICAGO - Amplifying the agency’s focus on safe and reliable utility service, the Illinois Commerce...

ICC Expands Electrical Safety & Reliability Program with Investments in New Field Inspectors & Assistant Director

CHICAGO - Amplifying the agency’s focus on safe and reliable utility service, the Illinois...

Bipartisan Governors from Illinois, Michigan, Indiana, Kentucky, Minnesota, Ohio, and Wisconsin Urge Safety Before Holidays

Chicago — Today, Illinois Governor JB Pritzker, Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer, Indiana Governo...

Healing Illinois Announces Nearly $4.5 million In Awards For Racial Healing Efforts Across The State

SPRINGFIELD- The Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) announced today the recipients of $4....

IDNR, ICF Announce 2021 Grant Opportunities Schedule

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – The Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) and the Illinois Conservation...

Durbin to McConnell: Bring the Bipartisan Emergency COVID Relief Legislation to the Floor for a Vote This Week

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

Two Shows Added to the 2021 Illinois Lottery Grandstand Lineup

SPRINGFIELD, IL – The Illinois State Fair is already adding two shows today to a stellar 2021...

HSHS St. Elizabeth’s Hospital Nationally Recognized with an ‘A’ for the Fall 2020 Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade

O’FALLON, IL – HSHS St. Elizabeth’s Hospital was awarded an ‘A’ i...

IDOI Reminds Illinoisans to Enroll in a Health Insurance Plan Before Pending Deadline

Chicago – Tomorrow is the last day to enroll in a plan on the Affordable Care Act (ACA) Health...

Illinois Department of Labor Finalizes New Rules for Enforcing the Amusement Ride and Attraction Safety Act

SPRINGFIELD – New rules aimed at better safety and efficiency for the amusement ride industry...

Treasury Sanctions Senior Iranian Intelligence Officers Involved in the Abduction and Detention of Robert Levinson

WASHINGTON – Today, the U.S. Department of the Treasury designated two senior officials...

Gov. Pritzker Announces Appointment to Illinois Board

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

Duckworth Responds to Preliminary Army Actions after Deaths of Multiple Soldiers at Fort Hood, Including Vanessa Guillén

WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL), a member of the U.S. Senate Armed Service...

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