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Senate President Don Harmon Statement on Passing of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg

September 23 2020 at 10:35 AM

Oak Park, IL - Today Illinois Senate President Don Harmon released the following statement after...

Rep. Avery Bourne Sets Traveling Office Hours for Taylorville, Carlinville

September 23 2020 at 10:32 AM

LITCHFIELD—State Representative Avery Bourne (R-Morrisonville) will be holding traveling office...

Crowe Donates 5,000 Disposable Masks To Local Nursing Homes

September 23 2020 at 10:30 AM

GODFREY – To support organizations working on the front lines against the COVID-19 pandemic,...

Attorney General Raoul Opposes Federal Effort to Weaken Protections for Transgender and Gender Nonconforming Individuals in Shelters

September 23 2020 at 10:28 AM

Chicago – Attorney General Kwame Raoul today led a coalition of 23 attorneys general in...

Duckworth Statement on Recent Chinese Escalation in the Taiwan Strait

September 23 2020 at 10:23 AM

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) issued the following statement regarding...

Durbin: The Affordable Care Act Is At Stake With This Supreme Court Vacancy

September 22 2020 at 11:55 AM

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

State Regulated Utility Moratorium Extended through Winter 2021 for Eligible Customers

September 22 2020 at 10:20 AM

Springfield, IL – On Monday, the Illinois Commerce Commission announced the moratorium on disconnection...

House Passes Durbin, Sullivan Due Process Protections Act

September 22 2020 at 10:09 AM

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Dick Durbin (D-IL) and Dan Sullivan (R-AK) applauded the House’s...

State of Illinois Proclaims September 21-27, 2020 as “Rail Safety Week”

September 22 2020 at 9:44 AM

Chicago, IL – Governor JB Pritzker has declared September 21-27, 2020 as Illinois Rail Safety...

2020 StateScoop 50 Awards Honor Top Leaders and Projects in State IT, Including Four Illinois Recipients

September 22 2020 at 9:42 AM

Springfield, IL - Scoop News Group, StateScoop’s parent company, announced the winners of the...

Illinois Department of Agriculture Highlights National Farm Safety and Health Week September 20-26

September 22 2020 at 9:39 AM

SPRINGFIELD, IL – As another harvest season begins, the Illinois Department of Agriculture...

House Passes Durbin-Schneider Bill To Combat Domestic Terrorism

September 22 2020 at 9:36 AM

WASHINGTON – On a unanimous vote, the U.S. House of Representatives passed H.R. 5602, the Domestic...

Duckworth, Durbin Join Markey, Schumer, Cantwell, Colleagues in Demanding Urgent Action by FCC to Connect Students to Online Learning

September 22 2020 at 9:33 AM

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

GAO Accepts Duckworth Request for an Independent Review of “Less-Lethal” Weapons

September 22 2020 at 9:27 AM

WASHINGTON, DC – Combat Veteran and U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL), a member of the U.S....

Pritzker Administration Provides $156 Million in Grants to 4,686 Child Care and Early Childhood Providers Amidst Ongoing COVID-19 Pandemic

September 22 2020 at 9:25 AM

Springfield, Ill. — Governor JB Pritzker and the Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS)...

Attorney General Raoul Urges Illinois Residents To Be Alert For Work-from-home Scams And Pyramid Schemes

September 22 2020 at 9:24 AM

Chicago – Attorney General Kwame Raoul today urged residents throughout Illinois to be...

Durbin Honors Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg On Senate Floor

September 22 2020 at 9:20 AM

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

Durbin, Duckworth Announce Nearly $16 Million In Vawa Funding For Illinois

September 22 2020 at 9:15 AM

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Dick Durbin (D-IL) and Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) today announced a total...

Durbin Joins Colleagues To Urge Online Platforms To Take Additional Measures To Stop Voting Related Misinformation And Disinformation

September 22 2020 at 9:08 AM

WASHINGTON – U.S. Dick Durbin (D-IL) joined Senator Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) in leading 15 of their...

Gov. Pritzker Announces Two Appointments to Illinois Commissions and Committees

September 21 2020 at 5:09 PM

Building on a strong team of diverse experts in their fields, Governor JB Pritzker announced the following...

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