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Duckworth, Durbin Join Markey and Colleagues to Introduce Legislation to Ensure All Students Have Access to Internet during Coronavirus Pandemic

May 13 2020 at 10:19 AM

– Senators Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) and Dick Durbin (D-IL) joined Edward J. Markey (D-MA), Senate...

Durbin Statement On Introduction Of Democratic Coronavirus Economic Stimulus Package

May 13 2020 at 10:08 AM

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL) today released the following statement...

Attorney General Raoul Urges Federal Government To Protect Health And Safety Of Thousands Of Meat And Poultry Workers

May 13 2020 at 10:04 AM

Chicago – Attorney General Kwame Raoul, as part of a coalition of 20 attorneys general called...

Pritzker Administration Announces $25 Million Fast-Track Grants to Accelerate Planned Infrastructure Projects in the Wake of COVID-19

May 13 2020 at 10:01 AM

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

Duckworth Hosts Community Health Centers Conference Call on COVID-19 Challenges

May 13 2020 at 9:55 AM

WASHINGTON, D.C.] – U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) spoke by phone with community health cente...

Durbin, Grassley, Booker Call On Ninth Circuit To Uphold Congressional Intent Of First Step Act Provision In Bipartisan Amicus Brief

May 13 2020 at 9:50 AM

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Dick Durbin (D-IL), Chuck Grassley (R-IA), and Cory Booker (D-NJ),...

Durbin, Colleagues Announce Bill To Improve Medicare Payments Program And Provide Financial Relief For Health Care Providers On Frontlines Of COVID-19

May 13 2020 at 9:46 AM

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL) joined Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) and Michael...

Gov. Pritzker Announces New “All in Illinois” Kids Content Series Featuring Illinois Museums and Attractions

May 13 2020 at 9:43 AM

SPRINGFIELD - Today, Governor JB Pritzker announced that the All In Illinois website will now offer...

Duckworth, Durbin, Casey, Colleagues Push to Expand Food Delivery for SNAP Recipients During Pandemic

May 13 2020 at 9:40 AM

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

Illinois Residents Win Over $262,000 In Mega Millions Prizes Last Week

May 12 2020 at 9:59 AM

CHICAGO - In last week’s Mega Millions draws, over 50,000 Illinois Lottery players took home...

Duckworth Pushes DOD to Improve Guidance on Allowing COVID-19 Survivors to Serve in Military

May 12 2020 at 9:56 AM

COVID-19 threatens to further erode our Nation’s troubling military readiness. A significant...

Duckworth Calls on Independent Watchdog to Investigate FEMA’s Supply Chain Stabilization Task Force

May 12 2020 at 9:53 AM

WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) requested the U.S. Department of Homeland...

Durbin Joins Bipartisan Group Of Senators In Urging Indemnity Support For Pork Producers

May 12 2020 at 9:51 AM

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

Davis Announces Coronavirus Funding for Madison County, Decatur and Springfield Law Enforcement

May 11 2020 at 4:19 PM

WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Rep. Rodney Davis (R-Ill) today announced that the Department of Justice (DOJ...

IDOL Reminds Local Governments They No Longer Need to Approve Prevailing Wage Ordinances

May 11 2020 at 4:16 PM

SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Labor (IDOL) wants to remind local units of governments...

May is Older Americans Month in Illinois

May 11 2020 at 4:14 PM

SPRINGFIELD - May is Older Americans Month in Illinois and the state’s Department on Aging...

Gov. J.B. Pritzker Awards $1.3 M in IBHE Childhood Workforce Grants

May 11 2020 at 4:10 PM

SPRINGFIELD – Knowing that effective, skilled, and diverse early childhood educators are ...

Durbin, Duckworth Announce $25 Million in Fed Funding to Help Illinois Health Centers Expand COVID-19 Testing

May 11 2020 at 4:04 PM

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

IDOT Announces Main Street From North Of Mousette Avenue to Firehouse Drive in Dupo to be Restricted

May 11 2020 at 3:41 PM

DUPO – The Illinois Department of Transportation announced today that Main Street from north o...

ISP Releases Information About Traffic Crash with Injuries in Union County

May 11 2020 at 3:36 PM

UNION COUNTY - Illinois State Police released information today about a serious single-vehicle traffi...

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