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Duckworth, Carper, Booker, Highlight Senate Environmental Justice Caucus Successes

– U.S. Senators Tammy Duckworth (D-IL), Tom Carper (D-DE) and Cory Booker (D-NJ), co-founders...

Gov. Pritzker Calls on Insurance Companies to Expedite Claims For Illinois Businesses Damaged By Vandalism And Looting

CHICAGO – In response to those who took advantage of widespread peaceful protests to loot,...

Gov. Pritzker Announces State of Illinois Surpasses 1 Million COVID-19 Tests

PEORIA – Governor JB Pritzker today joined U.S. Representative Cheri Bustos, Illinois General...

Illinois State Police Cite Driver Who Struck Two IDOT Maintenance Trucks While Assisting With Lane Closures

CHICAGO - On June 7, 2020, at approximately 1:23 a.m., two Illinois Department of Transportation...

State Of Illinois Announces Nearly $1 Million Available For Illinois Procurement Technical Assistance Centers

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

Attorney General Raoul Works To Expose Illegal Robocallers

Chicago – Attorney General Kwame Raoul, as part of the State Attorneys General Robocall Working...

Gov. Pritzker Announces State of Illinois Surpasses 1 Million COVID-19 Tests

Peoria, IL – Governor JB Pritzker today joined U.S. Representative Cheri Bustos, Illinois General...

Duckworth Statement on Senate Passage of Paycheck Protection Program Extension

– U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL), member of the Senate Small Business and Entrepreneurship...

Durbin Asks DOJ For Update On Price Gouging Activity During COVID-19 Pandemic

CHICAGO – U.S. Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL) today requested updated information about the current...

Gov. Pritzker and Coursea Launch New Workforce Recovery Initiative Offering Virtual Career Training for Unemployed Illinois Residents

SPRINGFIELD – Governor JB Pritzker today announced the launch of free online career training geare...

Duckworth, Durbin, Markey Urge SBA and Treasury to Streamline and Simplify the Paycheck Protection Program’s Loan Forgiveness Process for Small Dollar

WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senators Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) and Ed Markey (D-MA), both members of the...

Governor Pritzker Announces First $1.3 Million Awarded To Downstate And Rural Communities As Part Of Small Business Stabilization Fund

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

Duckworth Introduces Bill to Evaluate Barriers Facing Minorities Looking to Serve in Elite Forces

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

Durbin Calls On Congress To Protect Immigrant Doctors & Nurses On Frontlines Of Covid-19 Pandemic

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

Durbin Votes Against Nomination Of Justin Walker To D.C. Circuit Court In Senate Judiciary Committee

WASHINGTON – During today’s Senate Judiciary Committee markup, U.S. Senate Democratic Whip...

Illinois EPA Completes Forced Removal Action at Patriot Tire Shredders

EAST ST. LOUIS – Illinois EPA Director John J. Kim announced the completion of a large used...

Durbin Statement On Senate Passage Of Bill Extending Paycheck Protection Program

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL) today released the following statement after the...

Attorney General Raoul Urges Congress To Give State Attorneys General Authority To Investigate Unconstitutional Policing

Chicago – Attorney General Kwame Raoul and New York Attorney General Letitia James today led ...

State Announces Community-Based Testing Sites Now Open to All

SPRINGFIELD –The State of Illinois is opening its community-based testing sites to anyone to...

Jesse White Issues Reminder That Driver Services Facilities Open Statewide

SPRINGFIELD - Illinois Secretary of State Jesse White is reminding the public that Driver Services facilitie...

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