Advertise | Subscribe | Submissions | Podcasts | Radio

Illinois State News

Durbin presses VA Secretary to protect veterans from predatory for-profit colleges

October 25 2017 at 10:54 AM

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL) today met with Department of Veterans Affairs (VA...

Governor Rauner statement on Senate vote on SB 1905

October 24 2017 at 3:53 PM

Chicago (Oct. 24, 2017) – Governor Bruce Rauner issued the following statement following the Senat...

Treasurer Frerichs delivers gold for Illinois

October 24 2017 at 3:24 PM

CHICAGO – Illinois Treasurer Michael Frerichs today announced that Illinois’ Bright Start...

Durbin, Duckworth call for $300 million for Great Lakes Restoration Initiative in next year's budget

October 24 2017 at 3:16 PM

WASHINGTON — U.S. Senators Dick Durbin (D-IL) and Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) joined a bipartisan lette...

IL Department on Aging assists seniors for Medicare open enrollment

October 24 2017 at 11:10 AM

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

Rauner honors locals who worked to improve public safety laws

October 24 2017 at 11:01 AM

PONTIAC — Gov. Bruce Rauner joined state Rep. Thomas Bennett at an event today recognizing Pontiac...

Rauner continues Built in Illinois tour

October 24 2017 at 10:46 AM

BOURBONNAIS — Gov. Bruce Rauner today continued his Built in Illinois tour with a visit to Nucor...

Durbin, Senators request update on drug enforcement law

October 24 2017 at 10:37 AM

WASHINGTON—U.S. Senators Dick Durbin (D-IL), Sherrod Brown (D-OH), and Ed Markey (D-MA) led a...

Durbin, presses Trump to protect Utah monuments

October 24 2017 at 10:34 AM

WASHINGTON—U.S. Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL) today led 13 of his Senate colleagues in urging President...

United Hellenic Voters of America name Gov. Rauner Person of the Year

October 24 2017 at 9:25 AM

CHICAGO — Gov. Bruce Rauner today received the 2017 Person of the Year Award from the United Helleni...

Duckworth: escalation of hostilities in Kirkuk “undermines our goals across the region and must be reversed”

October 24 2017 at 9:23 AM

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator and combat Veteran Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) today issued the following...

Manar commends comptroller for prioritizing school payments

October 23 2017 at 2:52 PM

SPRINGFIELD – State Senator Andy Manar praised Illinois Comptroller Susana Mendoza today for...

Duckworth co-sponsors legislation to support American farmers competing in global agricultural markets

October 21 2017 at 6:41 PM

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) joined U.S. Senators Joe Donnelly (D-IN),...

Duckworth, Dubrin announce 7.4 million in HUD funding

October 21 2017 at 6:37 PM

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

Duckworth: Congress wants to make Americans with disabilities second-class citizens again

October 21 2017 at 5:26 PM

WASHINGTON D.C. - U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) penned an op-ed for The Washington Post explaining...

Duckworth, Durbin help introduce bill to block Trump administration’s roll back of birth control mandate

October 21 2017 at 5:21 PM

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

Rauner urges students to consider careers in manufacturing

October 20 2017 at 6:16 PM

CHICAGO – Gov. Bruce Rauner highlighted exciting new advanced manufacturing career opportunities...

Duckworth statement on budget vote

October 20 2017 at 6:13 PM

WASHIGNTON, D.C. – After Senate Republicans passed a budget resolution that would slash trillions...

Durbin statement on budget vote

October 20 2017 at 6:08 PM

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

Beiser: Time to make receiving life insurance benefits easier

October 19 2017 at 5:07 PM

ALTON - Following Gov. Bruce Rauner’s veto of legislation to streamline the process to receive...

Previous | Load More