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Illinois residents join millions in Great ShakeOut Earthquake Drill

October 18 2018 at 12:49 PM

MARION - The Illinois Emergency Management Agency teamed up with the St. Louis Cardinals today, to educat...

Illinois unemployment rate unchanged, matches record low

October 18 2018 at 12:48 PM

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

Bipartisan Duckworth-Portman-Schatz-Booker bill to help reduce recidivism rates gains support from justice leaders and civil rights organizations

October 18 2018 at 12:00 PM

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Bipartisan legislation introduced by U.S. Senators Tammy Duckworth (D-IL),...

Multi-state salmonella outbreak linked to raw chicken

October 17 2018 at 5:08 PM

CHICAGO – The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) is reporting five cases of multi-drug...

Six Champaign-Urbana residents diagnosed with Legionnaires' Disease

October 17 2018 at 5:01 PM

CHAMPAIGN – The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) reports that six Illinois residents...

Mortgage loan originator disciplined by State Regulator

October 17 2018 at 5:00 PM

SPRINGFIELD - The Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (“IDFPR”)...

Durbin, Duckworth press for full disclosure of Trump family business ties to Saudi Arabia

October 17 2018 at 3:47 PM

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

Jesse White urges student readers to enter "Letters About Literature" competition

October 17 2018 at 2:08 PM

SPRINGFIELD - Secretary of State and State Librarian Jesse White is urging students in grades 4 through...

Durbin calls on Secretary Devos to implement and enforce Obama-era borrower-defense rule

October 17 2018 at 9:08 AM

SPRINGFIELD – Upon the Obama-era Borrower Defense rule taking effect, U.S. Senate Democratic Whi...

Durbin presses EPA to limit harmful pollution from meat-processing plants

October 16 2018 at 1:04 PM

SPRINGFIELD – Following recent reports by the Environmental Integrity Project and the Chicag...

Durbin issues statement on JBS pork processing plant pollution in Beardstown

October 16 2018 at 9:03 AM

SPRINGFIELD – U.S. Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL) today released the following statement regarding...

Durbin issues statement on his HHS announcement to require disclosure of prescription drug prices in TV ads

October 15 2018 at 4:06 PM

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

Shimkus shares column from Rep. Steve Scalise

October 15 2018 at 2:43 PM

This summer, California Democrat Rep. Maxine Waters called on her supporters to harass cabinet officials....

Nearly 15,000 AmeriCorps and Senior Corps members honored

October 15 2018 at 9:27 AM

SPRINGFIELD – Governor Bruce Rauner is declaring October 17, 2018 National Service Opening Day....

Durbin issues statement on disappearance of Saudi critic, Jamal Khashoggi

October 15 2018 at 9:25 AM

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

Durbin, Duckworth call for FTC crackdown on big tobacco social media schemes

October 12 2018 at 3:36 PM

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

Senate passes Durbin, Duckworth resolution honoring Illinois' Bicentennial

October 12 2018 at 2:54 PM

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

IL Department on Aging presents 2018 Senior Hall of Fame

October 12 2018 at 1:35 PM

CHICAGO - The Illinois Department on Aging (IDoA) is proud to announce Loyola’s Sister Jean Dolores...

Illinois Department of Public Health releases update on Acute Flaccid Myelitis

October 12 2018 at 1:20 PM

SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) has received information of another...

Durbin, Boozman, Senators press President Trump on decision to continue providing assistance to countries that use child soldiers

October 12 2018 at 12:53 PM

WASHINGTON — U.S. Senators Dick Durbin (D-IL), John Boozman (R-AR), Patrick Leahy (D-VT), Amy...

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