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Gov. Pritzker Announces Efforts to Expand and Expedite Medicaid Coverage for Uninsured and Insured Illinois Residents

CHICAGO – As the state continues to build on its robust response to the COVID-19 pandemic and...

Attorney General Raoul Announces Court Upholds Judgment Against Dish Network For Illegal Robocalls

Chicago — Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul today announced that the 7th Circuit Court of...

Durbin Discusses Coronavirus Relief Bill With Illinois Legislative Leaders

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL) today discussed the Senate-passed Coronavirus Aid...

Gov. Pritzker Announces Eleven Appointments to State Boards

ILLINOIS STATE MUSEUM BOARD Leverne Backstrom will serve on the Illinois State Museum Board.*...

Bost Supports Coronavirus Response Bill

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Representative Mike Bost (IL-12) today supported the Coronavirus Aid,...

Gov. Pritzker Announces Measures to Continue Supporting Working Families, People Experiencing Homelessness and Child Care Providers

CHICAGO – Building on measures to address challenges facing Illinois working families during...

IEMA, NWS Develop Severe Weather Sheltering Guidance to Address COVID-19 Concerns

SPRINGFIELD, IL – As we head into the spring months, the risk of severe thunderstorms typically...

Unemployment Rate Dropped to New Historic Low in February, While State Sees Significant Increase in Unemployment Claims in March

SPRINGFIELD – While the Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES) announced today that...

Duckworth-supported Bill to Relieve Small Business Loan Payments Included in Bipartisan COVID-19 Relief Compromise

WASHINGTON, DC – Legislation supported by U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) that would provide...

Attorney General Raoul Requests Emergency Relief For Federal Student Loan Borrowers In Response To Coronavirus Pandemic

Chicago — Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul today joined a coalition of 27 attorneys general...

Durbin, Duckworth Statement On Major Disaster Declaration In Illinois In Response To Covid-19

WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senators Dick Durbin (D-IL) and Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) released the followin...

Gov. Pritzker Partners with United Way of Illinois, Alliance of Illinois Community Foundations to Launch Illinois COVID-19 Response Fund

Chicago — Governor JB Pritzker joined the United Way of Illinois and the Alliance of Illinois...

Durbin, Duckworth Outline Illinois Priorities Included In Senate-passed Bipartisan Covid-19 Pandemic Relief Bill

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

Duckworth Speaks with Illinois Nurses Association and Illinois Hospital and Health Association Leaders about COVID-19 Pandemic

WASHINGTON, D.C.] – U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) spoke with the Director of the Illinois...

Attorney General Raoul Warns Online Retailers To Comply With Price Gouging Laws

Chicago — Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul, as part of a coalition of 33 attorneys general,...

Stuart Highlights Local Food Banks, Assistance for Families During COVID-19 Pandemic

COLLINSVILLE, Ill. – As local businesses begin temporarily closing to comply with the governor’s...

Davis Bill to Ease Student Debt Included in Stimulus

Washington, DC -- U.S. Rep. Rodney Davis (R-Ill.) today announced that his bill to ease student debt...

Stuart Encourages Homeowners to Take Advantage of Virtual Utility Bill Clinic

EDWARDSVILLE, Ill. – To share additional resources available to families during the Coronavirus...

Davis Announces Coronavirus Funds for Health Centers

Taylorville, IL -- U.S. Rep. Rodney Davis (R-Ill.) announced today that six Federally Qualified Health...

Durbin Discusses Coronavirus Response With Military Leaders

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL), Vice Chairman of the Senate Appropriations...

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