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Gov. Rauner praises Illinois-Japan trade, investment partnership at start of MWJA Conference

September 12 2017 at 9:27 AM

TOKYO (Sept. 11, 2017) – Gov. Bruce Rauner stressed the need to further strengthen the U.S.-Japan...

Durbin to Republican leaders: Join us and make the Dream Act the law of the land

September 11 2017 at 4:52 PM

WASHINGTON — Following the Trump Administration’s announcement last week that it will...

Statement from House Republican Leader Jim Durking on Illinois Secretary of Education Dr. Beth Purvis

September 11 2017 at 4:22 PM

CHICAGO – House Republican Leader Jim Durkin (R-Western Springs) released the following statement...

Illinois State Police Officer is world champion grappler

September 8 2017 at 10:23 AM

SPRINGFIELD - Illinois State Police (ISP) Director Leo P. Schmitz recognizes the achievement of Trooper...

Gov. Rauner takes budget actions

September 7 2017 at 11:43 AM

SPRINGFIELD – After conducting a thorough review of the out-of-balance fiscal year 2018 budget...

Lt. Governor Sanguinetti’s statement on DACA

September 6 2017 at 10:50 AM

CHICAGO - The following statement can be attributed to Lieutenant Governor Evelyn Sanguinetti regarding...

Senator Durbin and request meeting with Secretary of Education's appointee Dr. Schmoke

September 6 2017 at 10:47 AM

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Dick Durbin (D-IL), Elizabeth Warren (D-MA), Sherrod Brown (D-OH),...

Governor Rauner to make overseas trade mission

September 6 2017 at 10:35 AM

CHICAGO – Gov. Bruce Rauner will be making an eight-day visit to Japan and China, marking the...

DACA and Dream Act press conference

September 5 2017 at 1:53 PM

WASHINGTON - U.S. Senators Lindsey Graham (R-SC) and Dick Durbin (D-IL) will hold a press conference...

Durbin's statement on DACA and the Dream Act

September 5 2017 at 1:47 PM

WASHINGTON—U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL), ranking member of the Judiciary Subcommittee...

Duckworth's statement on Trump DACA announcement

September 5 2017 at 1:44 PM

WASHINGTON, D.C. – In response to the Trump administration’s announcement that they will...

State of Illinois partners with Evernym to launch birth registration pilot

August 31 2017 at 4:13 PM

CHICAGO/ SALT LAKE CITY—Today the Illinois Blockchain Initiative announced its partnership wit...

Rauner signs historic education funding reform bill

August 31 2017 at 3:40 PM

CHICAGO – Flanked by school children and legislative leaders, Gov. Bruce Rauner today signed histori...

Duckworth, Durbin announce nearly $1 million in federal funding for firefighter resources

August 31 2017 at 3:36 PM

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

Duckworth announces funding to fight opioid crisis in Illinois

August 31 2017 at 3:30 PM

CHICAGO - On International Overdose Awareness Day, U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) announced funding...

"Imagine a Day Without Water" art contest

August 31 2017 at 3:01 PM

ILLINOIS – Illinois American Water is inviting 3rd, 4th and 5th grade classrooms within the Company’s...

Lieutenant Governor, IDOL Acting Director honor Illinois workers at Venice metal recycling company

August 31 2017 at 10:59 AM

VENICE - In honor of Labor Day, Lieutenant Governor Evelyn Sanguinetti joined Illinois Department...

Carlinville native joins Illinois Army National Guard

August 31 2017 at 10:49 AM

SPRINGFIELD - Pvt. Taylor James, of Carlinville, Illinois, was sworn into the Illinois Army National...

Walmart Foundation commits $20 million to hurricane relief fund

August 31 2017 at 10:47 AM

HANNIBAL – Walmart and the Walmart Foundation have committed up to $20 million in support of relie...

Two social change bills signed into law

August 31 2017 at 10:35 AM

SPRINGFIELD - Governor Bruce Rauner signed two more Social Change bills into law, House Bill 2738 and...

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