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Powerball Jackpot Reaches $394 Million

January 29 2020 at 10:42 AM

CHICAGO — Illinois Lottery players have the chance to win an estimated $394 million jackpot in...

Durbin Honored By Head Start Association As Champion For Children And Families

January 29 2020 at 10:10 AM

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL) was recognized today by the National Head Start Associatio...

Nursing Home Violations for Fourth Quarter 201

January 29 2020 at 9:19 AM

SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) today announced the 2019 Fourth...

Durbin, Duckworth, Bicameral Congressional Leaders Call On Ninth Circuit To Uphold Protections For Migrant Children In Flores Amicus Brief

January 29 2020 at 9:16 AM

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL), Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary...

Illinois State Police Improvements Yield Reduction Of DNA Backlog

January 29 2020 at 9:14 AM

SPRINGFIELD – Illinois State Police (ISP) Director Brendan F. Kelly, along with Division of...

Duckworth & Durbin Meet With Amtrak CEO, Secure Accessibility Improvements for Customers with Disabilities

January 28 2020 at 11:58 AM

WASHINGTON, D.C.– U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL), Ranking Member of the Senate Subcommittee...

February Brings Long List of Special Events to Lincoln Presidential Library

January 28 2020 at 11:47 AM

SPRINGFIELD – February brings an array of special events and family-friendly activities to...

Illinois Lottery Celebrates “national Plan For Vacation Day

January 28 2020 at 9:40 AM

CHICAGO – As part of today’s National Plan For Vacation Day, the Illinois Lottery is remindin...

Gov. Pritzker Announces Two Appointments to Illinois State Boards

January 28 2020 at 9:36 AM

SPRINGFIELD - Building on a strong team of diverse experts in their fields, Governor JB Pritzker announced...

Pritzker Administration Launches New Initiative to Invest in Opportunity Zones Across the State

January 28 2020 at 9:34 AM

(CHICAGO) - As part of Governor JB Pritzker’s historic $45 billion capital program, the Department...

Bristow Named Chamber Champion for Work on Jobs, Economy

January 28 2020 at 9:29 AM

ALTON, Ill . – In recognition of her strong legislative record and efforts to fight for local...

Duckworth, Durbin Join Colleagues to Press Health Department for Updates on Novel Coronavirus After a Case was Reported in Chicago

January 28 2020 at 9:26 AM

WASHINGTON, D.C. – This week, U.S. Senators Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) and Dick Durbin (D-IL) joined...

500-Plus Possible Non-Citizens Mistakenly Registered to Vote in Illinois

January 28 2020 at 5:25 AM

SPRINGFIELD - On December 18th, the Illinois Secretary of State's office notified the Illinois State...

Gov. Pritzker Names 15 Members to the Governor’s Task Force on Forensic Science

January 27 2020 at 5:00 PM

SPRINGFIELD - Aiming to continue reducing the backlogs at our forensics laboratories and deliver...

Gov. Pritzker Signs Executive Order to Fight Opioid Crisis and Reduce Racial Disparities

January 27 2020 at 4:10 PM

CHICAGO – Building on the state’s commitment to address the opioid crisis, Governor Pritzke...

Illinois Becomes Second State in Nation to Cap Monthly Cost of Insulin at $100 for Diabetes Patients

January 27 2020 at 1:41 PM

SPRINGFIELD - The ability of pharmaceutical companies to line their pockets on the backs of Illinoisans...

A Promising New Treatment for CF

January 27 2020 at 10:37 AM

PEORIA - In November, those who care for and those affected by cystic fibrosis (CF) were excited...

2020 Jump ARCHES Grant Recipients Announced

January 27 2020 at 10:35 AM

PEORIA - Several projects focus on artificial intelligence to advance diagnosis and treatment Fourteen...

HPV Vaccine: Taking a Shot at Cervical Cancer

January 27 2020 at 10:29 AM

PEORIA - January is National Cervical Cancer Awareness Month. According to the American Cancer Society,...

Illinois Unemployment Rate Drops to New Historical Low in December

January 24 2020 at 1:14 PM

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

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