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Lawmakers Announce Resolution to Remove Progressive Income Tax from November Ballot

May 18 2020 at 3:50 PM

SPRINGFIELD – Lawmakers intent on fostering a strong economic recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic...

ICYMI: Illinois’ First Family Defies Governor’s Stay-At-Home Order, Travels to Wisconsin for “Essential” Farm Work

May 18 2020 at 10:25 AM

As Governor Pritzker forces millions of Illinoisans to continue staying home and businesses remain...

IBHE Names Higher Education Leaders To COVID-19 Campus Reopening Committee

May 15 2020 at 2:32 PM

SPRINGFIELD – Following the release of Governor JB Pritzker’s Restore Illinois plan, th...

Jesse White Announces Drive-Through Services for Vehicle Registration Renewals Beginning Tuesday

May 15 2020 at 2:30 PM

SPRINGFIELD - Illinois Secretary of State Jesse White announced today that beginning Tuesday, May 19,...

Durbin, Duckworth Announce $473 Million To Increase Covid-19 Testing In Illinois

May 15 2020 at 2:26 PM

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

Duckworth, Harris, Hirono Introduce Resolution Condemning Anti-Asian Discrimination Caused by the COVID-19 Outbreak

May 15 2020 at 2:22 PM

– U.S. Senators Tammy Duckworth (D-IL), Kamala D. Harris (D-CA) and Mazie Hirono (D-HI) this...

Crowe Congratulates Centennial of Women’s Suffrage Art Contest Winners

May 15 2020 at 9:16 AM

WOOD RIVER – State Senator Rachelle Crowe (D-Glen Carbon) announced the top three winners from...

Davis, Gabbard Introduce Bill to Protect Nurses From Being Furloughed

May 15 2020 at 9:14 AM

Washington, DC -- U.S. Reps. Rodney Davis (R-Ill) and Tulsi Gabbard (D-Hawaii) today introduced th...

Illinois Department of Veterans' Affairs Announces All State Veteran’s Home Residents and Employees Have Received COVID-19 Testing

May 15 2020 at 9:13 AM

SPRINGFIELD – Building on Governor Pritzker’s efforts to expand testing capacity statewide...

Bristow Collecting Supplies for Oasis Women’s Shelter

May 15 2020 at 9:10 AM

ALTON, Ill. – To support domestic violence survivors during a time of increased stress and uncertainty...

Durbin, Duckworth Discuss COVID-19 Impact With Illinois Municipal League

May 14 2020 at 5:15 PM

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Dick Durbin (D-IL) and Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) today spoke with the...

Duckworth, Underwood Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Reduce Veterans’ Health Care Costs and Protect Their Access to Health Care During COVID19 Pan

May 14 2020 at 5:11 PM

WASHINGTON, DC] – Combat Veteran and U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL), U.S. Representative...

Durbin, Duckworth, Davis, Lahood Discuss COVID-19 Response With Illinois Hospitals

May 14 2020 at 5:08 PM

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

Several Duckworth Priorities Included in House Democrats’ New COVID-19 Relief Package

May 14 2020 at 5:07 PM

WASHINGTON, DC] – U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) today released the following statement afte...

Attorney General Raoul Urges Amazon And Whole Foods To Strengthen Worker Protections During COVID-19 Pandemic

May 14 2020 at 5:05 PM

Chicago — Attorney General Kwame Raoul today joined a coalition of 13 attorneys general calling...

Durbin, Duckworth Join Democratic Caucus To Fight For Americans’ Health Care & Slam Republican Efforts To Rip Coverage From Millions Amid COVID-19 Pan

May 14 2020 at 5:02 PM

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Dick Durbin (D-IL) and Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) joined the entire Senate...

Duckworth and Durbin Join Klobuchar, Murray and Colleagues in Urging Administration to Keep Voters and Election Officials Safe Amid Coronavirus Pandem

May 14 2020 at 5:00 PM

WASHINGTON, DC] — U.S. Senators Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) and Dick Durbin (D-IL) joined Senator Am...

Governor Pritzker Launches “get Hired” Website To Connect Workers Impacted By COVID-19 With Employment And Career Resources

May 14 2020 at 4:57 PM

Governor JB Pritzker, the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO) and the Illinois...

Durbin, Colleagues Introduce Resolution To Reaffirm U.s. Commitment To Global Effort To Find COVID-19 Vaccine

May 14 2020 at 4:56 PM

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL) today led 39 of his colleagues in...

Durbin: We Need Federal Workplace Safety Standards To Protect Workers And Consumers During COVID-19

May 13 2020 at 10:21 AM

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL) today participated in a Senate Judiciary...

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