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Former Waterloo, IL., resident pleads guilty of receiving child pornography

December 10 2018 at 8:04 PM

EAST ST. LOUIS - Mark A. Brueggemann, 60, of Waterloo, Illinois, has been convicted of knowingly receivin...

Gov. Rauner takes signing action on 4 bills

December 10 2018 at 4:33 PM

SPRINGFIELD – Gov. Bruce Rauner took action today on the following bills: Bill No.: HB 1167...

Durbin, Takano, Carper, Cohen call on Department of Education to protect military and veteran students

December 10 2018 at 1:54 PM

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL), U.S. Representative Mark Takano (D-CA-41), U.S....

Duckworth tours tornado-impacted neighborhoods and meets with first responders in Taylorville

December 10 2018 at 1:50 PM

TAYLORVILLE — U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) visited Taylorville today to see the impacts...

Illinois Department of Human Rights honors “Fairness and Equality” across the State

December 10 2018 at 1:47 PM

CHICAGO – The Illinois Department of Human Rights (IDHR), in partnership with City Colleges of...

Illinois Department of Veterans' Affairs hosts 77th Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day Ceremony

December 7 2018 at 12:01 PM

SPRINGFIELD — The Illinois Department of Veterans’ Affairs (IDVA) hosted a Pearl Harbor...

Duckworth awarded U.S. International Council on Disabilities' Dole-Harkin award for her leadership in advancing disability rights

December 7 2018 at 11:59 AM

WASHINGTON, DC –U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) was awarded with the United States International...

Duckworth introduces legislation to make fitness facilities more accessible for people with disabilities

December 6 2018 at 4:01 PM

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) introduced legislation to make fitness...

Durbin, Duckworth announce $22 million grant for Springfield Rail Improvement Project

December 6 2018 at 1:39 PM

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

Duckworth urges VA to fully repay every veteran impacted by GI benefits backlog

December 6 2018 at 1:09 PM

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL), a combat Veteran and former Assistant...

Durbin, Murray, Markey, and colleagues keep pressure on FDA to go further in combating youth tobacco use

December 6 2018 at 12:55 PM

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Dick Durbin, along with Senators Patty Murray (D-WA), Ed Markey (D-MA),...

Senate passes bipartisan Duckworth-Kennedy-Durbin legislation to strengthen Veteran-owned small businesses

December 6 2018 at 11:31 AM

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Senate unanimously passed bipartisan legislation today that was introduced...

IDOT invites public to take traveler survey

December 6 2018 at 9:36 AM

SPRINGFIELD– The Illinois Department of Transportation is seeking feedback on the state’s...

Durbin: Expel the Saudi Ambassador to the U.S.

December 6 2018 at 9:02 AM

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL) today again called for the expulsion...

Jesse White announces winners of 14th annual Illinois Emerging Writers Competition

December 6 2018 at 8:42 AM

SPRINGFIELD - Secretary of State and State Librarian Jesse White announced the winners of the Gwendolyn...

IBHE Board approves higher education budget request

December 5 2018 at 1:19 PM

JOLIET – The Illinois Board of Higher Education has approved a fiscal year 2020 budget that would...

Department on Aging help available via Senior Health Insurance Program (SHIP)

December 4 2018 at 4:47 PM

SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department on Aging’s (IDoA) Senior Health Insurance Program...

Durbin pays tribute to President George H.W. Bush

December 4 2018 at 3:26 PM

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL) today paid tribute to the 41 s...

Durbin calls for full Senate briefing by CIA Director Haspel on Saudi involvement in Khashoggi murder

December 4 2018 at 1:50 PM

WASHINGTON — Following a classified briefing on Saudi Arabia’s involvement in the murder...

Durbin echoes Department of Education Inspector General's alarm on for-profit colleges

December 4 2018 at 1:04 PM

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL) today highlighted the U.S. Department...

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