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Rep. Avery Bourne, House Republicans Denounce Pritzker Decision to Tie School Funding to Graduated Income Tax Hike Approval

SPRINGFIELD— State Representative Avery Bourne (R-Morrisonville) joined a group of House Republicans...

Durbin, Senators To Trump Administration: Don’t Let Tobacco Companies Evade E-cigarette Product Review

WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL), along with 10 of his Democratic Senate colleagues,...

Majority Leader Harris Responds to Governor’s Budget Address

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Majority Leader Greg Harris released the following statement Wednesday afte...

Statement from IEA President Kathi Griffin on Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s Annual State of Illinois Budget Address

SPRINGFIELD – “Obviously, we are very pleased with the state’s vision for education...

Attorney General Raoul Sues Alternative Retail Energy Supplier For Defrauding Customers Out Of $77 Million

Chicago — Attorney General Kwame Raoul today filed a lawsuit against Liberty Power Holdings...

Duckworth Helps Introduce Legislation to Counteract Trump’s Exit from Iran Nuclear Deal

WASHINGTON, D.C.] – U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL), member of the Senate Armed Services Committee...

Statement from Illinois Primary Health Care Association on Gov. Pritzker’s State Budget Address

SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Primary Health Care Association, representing the state’s community...

Durbin, Duckworth Announce Funding Opportunity For Air Toxics Monitoring

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

Statement from IEA President Kathi Griffin on Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s annual State of Illinois Budget address

SPRINGFIELD – “Obviously, we are very pleased with the state’s vision for education...

Governor Makes $500 Million Commitment to Illinois Innovation Network

Highlighting his dynamic, long-term vision for economic development built on state-of-the-art technology,...

Duckworth, Durbin Join Senators in Demanding Answers About Reported Mistreatment of Pregnant Detainees by CBP

– U.S. Senators Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) and Dick Durbin (D-IL) joined Senator Richard Blumenthal...

Accreditation Assessment Team Invites Public Comment

SPRINGFIELD, IL – Beginning Feb. 24, 2020, a team of assessors from the Commission on Accreditation...

Majority Leader Harris Responds to Governor’s Budget Address

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Majority Leader Greg Harris released the following statement Wednesday afte...

IFT President Dan Montgomery Responds to Governor Pritzker's Budget Address

WESTMONT – Following Governor Pritzker’s budget address today, Illinois Federation of Teachers...

ILGOP Chairman Tim Schneider Reacts to Governor Pritzker’s Budget Address

Illinois Republican Party Chairman Tim Schneider released the following statement in response to Governor...

Lane Closure Interstate 55/64 WB, in East St. Louis St. Clair County

East St. Louis, Illinois – The Illinois Department of Transportation announces the westbound...

Illinois House Republican Delegation Statement On The Commutation Of Rod Blagojevich’s Sentence

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressmen Mike Bost (IL-12), Darin LaHood (IL-18), John Shimkus (IL-15),...

House Republicans Call for DCFS Reform

SPRINGFIELD – During a press conference at the Illinois State Capitol, State Representatives To...

Statement from Illinois State Treasurer Michael Frerichs on President Donald Trump Granting Clemency to Former Governor Rod Blagojevich

“Eleven years ago, I voted to convict and remove a member of my own party who abused his office...

State Rep. Avery Bourne Selected for Service on Qualifications Challenge Committee

SPRINGFIELD— State Representative Avery Bourne (R-Morrisonville) has been chosen to serve on ...

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