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Duckworth, Durbin join bipartisan group of Senators in urging administration to pay federal workers

January 29 2019 at 11:22 AM

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

Bristow, Crowe meet with constituents at Wood River City Council Chambers

January 28 2019 at 10:03 AM

ALTON – State Rep. Monica Bristow, D-Alton, and state Sen. Rachelle Crowe, D-Glen Carbon, met...

Bost comments about government funding agreement

January 28 2019 at 9:31 AM

This week, a temporary agreement was reached on Friday that allows for President Trump and Congressional...

Duckworth calls for investigation into conditions of detained migrant children, following two deaths

January 25 2019 at 1:16 PM

WASHINGTON, D.C – U.S. Senators Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) joined U.S. Senators Bob Casey (D-PA),...

Duckworth & Schakowsky reintroduce resolution recognizing January 25th as Women’s Health Research Day

January 25 2019 at 1:11 PM

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) and U.S. Representative Jan Schakowsky...

Durbin calls on President Trump to end government shutdown, discusses impact on air traffic controllers

January 25 2019 at 1:06 PM

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL) today in a speech on the Senate floor urged President...

Energy assistance available

January 25 2019 at 12:20 PM

Springfield – The Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO) announced that...

2019 Illinois tax filing season begins Monday, January 28

January 25 2019 at 12:12 PM

SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Revenue (“IDOR”) will begin accepting 2018...

Durbin, Schakowsky, Brown introduce bill to reward U.S. companies that invest in American workers

January 25 2019 at 10:53 AM

WASHINGTON—U.S. Senators Dick Durbin (D-IL) and Sherrod Brown (D-OH), and U.S. Representative...

Bost votes to pay federal employees during negotiations

January 24 2019 at 1:19 PM

WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Rep. Mike Bost voted for a measure in the House Wednesday night to ensure al...

Rep. Davis votes to immediately pay federal workers while deal is negotiated

January 24 2019 at 10:15 AM

WASHINGTON, DC- U.S. Rep. Rodney Davis (R-Ill.) yesterday voted for a measure on the House floor...

Leader Durkin, House Republicans introduce Fair Maps Amendment

January 24 2019 at 10:08 AM

SPRINGFIELD – House Republican Leader Jim Durkin (R-Western Springs) today announced that he...

Gov. Pritzker joins U.S. Climate Alliance

January 23 2019 at 2:32 PM

SPRINGFIELD — Surrounded by environmental advocates in the state capital’s Southwind Park,...

Illinois representatives question corporation for national and community service’s reorganization plan

January 23 2019 at 10:31 AM

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

Davis named ranking member for subcommittee on highways and transit

January 22 2019 at 9:35 AM

WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Rep. Rodney Davis (R-Ill.) today was named Ranking Member for the Subcommittee...

Durbin statement on HHS OIG report on family separation policy

January 19 2019 at 3:40 PM

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

Illinois payrolls up in nearly all industries from prior year

January 19 2019 at 3:39 PM

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

Duckworth, Carper and Durbin request immediate investigation into allegations of misconduct at EPA

January 19 2019 at 3:29 PM

– U.S. Senators Tammy Duckworth (D-IL), Tom Carper (D-DE), and Dick Durbin (D-IL) asked the U.S...

Rep. Shimkus cosponsors pro-life legislation

January 17 2019 at 3:26 PM

WASHINGTON ? On the even of the annual March for Life in Washington, DC, Congressman John Shimkus (R...

Stuart's health care violence protection act now effective

January 17 2019 at 2:57 PM

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Legislation backed by state Rep. Katie Stuart, D-Edwardsville, requiring...

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