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Senators press for investigation of Trump aide Sebastian Gorka

August 21 2017 at 3:22 PM

WASHINGTON - U.S. Senators Dick Durbin (D-IL), Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), and Benjamin Cardin (D-MD)...

Twenty years after Illinois’ 0.08 DUI law enacted, alcohol-impaired crash fatalities down significantly

August 21 2017 at 7:25 AM

SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Transportation and Illinois State Police joined members...

Artwork created by youth in care to be featured in the Governor’s tent at this year’s Du Quoin State Fair

August 20 2017 at 8:01 PM

SPRINGFIELD – Illinois DCFS invites State Fair attendees to visit the governor’s tent during...

Duckworth and Durbin announce more than $2 million in federal funding for firefighter resources

August 20 2017 at 5:52 PM

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

Congressman John Shimkus releases Veterans Newsletter

August 17 2017 at 4:52 PM

MARYVILLE - Congressman John Shimkus has released his Veterans Newsletter. A copy can be seen below:...

Job growth remains below national average

August 17 2017 at 1:21 PM

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

Duckworth reacts to President Trump's continued minimization of the white nationalist threat to Americans

August 17 2017 at 11:58 AM

CHICAGO – Combat Veteran and U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) issued the following statement...

Senator Duckworth says Trump's threats would cause healthcare premiums to skyrocket

August 16 2017 at 10:53 AM

WASHINGTON, D.C. – After a non-partisan analysis from the Congressional Budget Office (CBO)...

State and local agencies work to ensure public safety around solar eclipse

August 16 2017 at 10:48 AM

SPRINGFIELD – Excitement is building for a total solar eclipse that will be visible in a 70-mile-wide...

House Republicans introduce legislation to repeal Cook County pop tax

August 15 2017 at 12:33 PM

CHICAGO - State Reps. Michael McAuliffe (R-Chicago), Christine Winger (R-Bloomingdale), Peter Breen...

New unemployment insurance process

August 15 2017 at 11:09 AM

SPRINGFIELD - Beginning September 11, the Illinois Department of Revenue's MyTax Illinois will become...

Rauner signs two bills to help reduce the number of local units of government

August 15 2017 at 11:03 AM

OAK BROOK – Gov. Bruce Rauner signed Senate Bill 3 and House Bill 607, two bills that enable loca...

Rauner signs bill protecting early childhood programs

August 15 2017 at 10:43 AM

CHICAGO – Gov. Bruce Rauner today signed House Bill 2663, bipartisan legislation which protects...

Shimkus highlights 2017 Congressional accomplishments

August 14 2017 at 10:00 AM

MARYVILLE, IL – Congressman John Shimkus (R, Illinois-15) says the U.S. House of Representatives...

Illinois honors veterans and their families at State Fair

August 14 2017 at 8:58 AM

SPRINGFIELD - The Illinois Department of Veterans’ Affairs (IDVA) hosted a variety of activities...

Rauner calls on lawmakers to increase uphold amendatory veto of Senate Bill 1

August 13 2017 at 3:44 PM

SPRINGFIELD - Gov. Bruce Rauner encouraged lawmakers who are expected to return to Springfield toda...

Senator Duckworth discusses her recovery and importance of military and community service on late night show

August 11 2017 at 4:31 PM

SPRINGFIELD - Senator Tammy Duckworth was on Late Night with Seth Meyerslast night, where she discussed...

Rauner announces new appointments

August 11 2017 at 3:43 PM

CHICAGO (Aug. 11, 2017) – Gov. Bruce Rauner today announced he has made appointments to the Illinois...

Duckworth and Durbin address Illinois Department of Insurance

August 11 2017 at 2:15 PM

CHICAGO — As the Trump Administration continues their sabotage of America’s health care...

Rauner applauds 4-H and Google.org

August 11 2017 at 10:15 AM

SPRINGFIELD – Gov. Bruce Rauner applauded a 4-H and Google.org collaboration that will support...

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