Illinois State News

Durbin Slams President Trump’s Comments on Vaccine Approval Timeline, ACA Repeal Efforts, and State of Testing in America During Senate Hearing

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL) today, at a Senate Labor, Health...

Lenzi to Meet With Du Quoin Voters

Du Quoin, Ill. – Ray Lenzi, Democratic candidate for Congress in Illinois’ 12 th District,...

IEMA Encourages all Illinoisans to Register, Participate in Upcoming Earthquake Drill

SPRINGFIELD -- The Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA) is encouraging all families, schools,...

Land Of Lincoln Legal Aid Will Host A Virtual Expungement Day

ALTON- Land of Lincoln Legal Aid will be hosting a Virtual Madison County Expungement Week online...

IDHS Launches New Pilot to Provide Fresh Produce to Communities on the South Side of Chicago

CHICAGO – The Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) announced today a new Community...

State Of Illinois Convenes Events To Honor Latinx Businesses And Communities For Hispanic Heritage Month

CHICAGO – The State of Illinois today announced a series of events planned by the Department...

Equity Data Shows Minority Women Faring Better Than Men In College, But Not In Hiring Salaries

SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Board of Higher Education (IBHE) is releasing equity data that...

Durbin Speaks With National Children’s Alliance About COVID-19 Pandemic’s Impact On Child Abuse

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL) spoke by phone today with National Children’s...

Durbin Speaks With Illinois Farmers Union

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL), a member of the Senate Committee on Agriculture,...

Durbin: COVID-19 Numbers Are Sobering, Senate Must Act Now

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL) today spoke about the importance...

Attorney General Raoul Announces $9.4 Million In Relief For Former ITT Tech Students In Illinois

Chicago – Attorney General Kwame Raoul today announced a settlement agreement that includes...

Durbin Speaks With FDA Commissioner About Covid-19 Vaccine Approval Process & Youth E-cigarette Use

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL) spoke by phone with Food and Drug Administration...

Gov. Pritzker Announces $245 Million in Grants for Businesses and Communities Impacted by COVID-19 and Civil Unrest

CHICAGO — Governor JB Pritzker joined the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity...

Durbin Statement On EPA Decision To Deny Small Refinery Exemptions Under Renewable Fuel Standard

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL), a member of the Senate Committee on Agriculture,...

Landmarks Illinois awards first grant through Timuel D. Black, Jr. Grant Fund for Chicago’s South Side to the Muddy Waters MOJO Museum

CHICAGO – Landmarks Illinois has awarded the first grant through its new Timuel D. Black, Jr....

Durbin Statement On GAO Report Confirming Usda Mishandled Payments To Illinois Farmers For Trade Damages

WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL) joined U.S. Senator Debbie Stabenow (D-MI),...

Bost Applauds EPA Renewable Fuel Standard Announcement

WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Representative Mike Bost (IL-12) today applauded the United States...

Durbin Joins Colleagues To Introduce Bipartisan Resolution In Support Of Belarusian People

WASHINGTON – Following the disputed presidential elections in Belarus on September 9, U.S. Senator...

Durbin, Duckworth Urge Federal Reserve And Treasury To Increase Access To Main Street Lending Program

WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senators Dick Durbin (D-IL) and Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) urged Federal...

Bost Announces Local School Safety Grants

CARBONDALE — U.S. Representative Mike Bost (IL-12) today announced over $830,000 in federal...

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