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Duckworth, Durbin Announce $1 Million to Modernize Illinois’s Infrastructure

WASHINGTON, D.C.— U.S. Senators Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) and Dick Durbin (D-IL) announced $1,000,000...

Gov. Pritzker Releases Design Funding for $83 Million State-of-the-Art Communications Building at SIUC

SPRINGFIELD - Surrounded by stakeholders and SIU-C faculty and students, Governor JB Pritzker announced...

Gov. Pritzker Announces Five Appointments to Illinois State Boards

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

Illinois State Police Issue 281 Move Over (Scott’s) Law Citations During “Operation Lambert”

Springfield – Illinois State Police (ISP) announced the results of the special enforcement memorial...

Durbin Statement On Senator Mcconnell’s Impeachment Trial Resolution

WASHINGTON — U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL) today gave the following remarks a...

Stuart To Host Coffee Event in Caseyville

CASEYVILLE, Ill . - State Rep. Katie Stuart, D-Edwardsville, will host a “Coffee with Katie”...

Illinois Education Association to Represent Wood Dale Teacher Denied Birth Leave Before Illinois Supreme Court

SPRINGFIELD – On Wed., Jan. 22, the Illinois Supreme Court will hear oral arguments in Margaret...

Illinois Policy Institute: Majority of Public Workers Draw at Least $1 Million During Retirement from Pension Plans

CHICAGO – Illinois’ pension debt is the worst in the nation, a problem compounded by the...

Great to See Growing Support to End Legislator Pay Loophole

SPRINGFIELD - At the start of the spring session in January of 2019, I filed House Bill 818. It was...

Three Dead in Fatal Two-Vehicle Head-On Collision Sunday Morning in Pope County

There were 3 fatalities in a two-vehicle head-on collision that took place Sunday, January 19th at...

21-Year-Old Dies in Fatal Single-Vehicle Crash Early Saturday in Union County

A 21-year-old driver died in a single-vehicle car crash at 1:23 a.m. on Saturday, January 18th on Rout...

Gov. Pritzker Statement on Senate President Election

On behalf of the people of Illinois, I congratulate Senator Don Harmon on being elected to serve as...

Duckworth Statement on Amtrak Attempting to Charge a Group of Passengers with Disabilities $25,000 for a Single Ride

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

Congressman Provides Tips About Scams Regarding Social Security

Are you getting suspicious calls from people claiming that they work for the Social Security Administration...

Gov. Pritzker Signs Legislation Eliminating Driver’s License Suspension as Penalty for Non-Moving Violations

Chicago – Governor JB Pritzker today signed the License to Work Act, which eliminates driver’s...

Bristow Introduces Legislation to Close Legislative Pay Loophole

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – In response to recent, high-profile reports of politicians timing their...

Pritzker Administration Announces Two Contract Agreements Covering 45,000 Child Care Providers and Home Care Workers

Chicago — Governor JB Pritzker announced today that his administration has reached two contract...

Durbin, Duckworth Announce $114 Million In Continued Funding For Local Homeless Assistance Programs

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

Duckworth Statement on the Beginning of the Senate Impeachment Trial of President Trump

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) issued the following statement after being...

Durbin, Duckworth, Bustos Applaud New Dot Initiatives To Protect Roadside First Responders

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Dick Durbin (D-IL) and Tammy Duckworth (D-IL), along with U.S. Representative...

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