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Durbin statement on confirmation of FBI Director Christopher Wray

August 2 2017 at 2:40 PM

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

Duckworth issues statement on Christopher Wray's confirmation vote to be FBI Director

August 2 2017 at 2:31 PM

WASHINGTON, DC – After the Senate voted overwhelmingly to confirm Christopher Wray as the nex...

Durbin issues statement on proposed Illinois health insurance premium increases for 2018

August 2 2017 at 2:05 PM

WASHINGTON — U.S. Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL) released the following statement after Illinois...

Tax-filing extended for those impacted by flooding

August 1 2017 at 3:56 PM

SPRINGFIELD – Governor Bruce Rauner announced today that the state will waive penalties and...

June Financial and Professional Regulation Enforcement Report now available online

August 1 2017 at 2:24 PM

SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) today...

Parents encouraged to include emergency preparedness in back-to-school plans

August 1 2017 at 2:19 PM

SPRINGFIELD – Students from pre-kindergarten through college soon will head back to school....

Illinois Department of Labor to re-permit rides similar to the "Fire Ball"

August 1 2017 at 2:15 PM

SPRINGFIELD - The Illinois Department of Labor (IDOL) announced today its process to lift the suspension...

Duckworth, Murray, Gillibrand, Casey, Durbin introduce legislation to expand campus child care and help student parents graduate

August 1 2017 at 12:40 PM

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) and Ranking Member of the Senate...

Durbin, Duckworth, Senate Democrats lay out key principles for tax reform in letter to President Trump & Senate GOP leaders

August 1 2017 at 12:37 PM

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Dick Durbin (D-IL) and Tammy Duckworth (D-IL), along with 43 o...

Lt. Governor Evelyn Sanguinetti releases statement regarding Gov. Rauner's amendatory veto to SB1

August 1 2017 at 12:36 PM

SPRINGFIELD – The following statement can be attributed to Lieutenant Governor Evelyn Sanguinetti...

Durbin: Trump threatening millions of American families by undermining health care system

August 1 2017 at 11:14 AM

WASHINGTON — In a speech on the Senate floor, U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL)...

Durbin, Duckworth, Bustos: Senate Appropriations Committee bill continues funding for Thomson Prison activation

August 1 2017 at 9:17 AM

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Dick Durbin (D-IL), a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee,...

Duckworth, Durbin & Blumenthal introduce legislation to strengthen enforcement of foreign lobbying transparency law

July 31 2017 at 1:54 PM

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators Tammy Duckworth (D-IL), Dick Durbin (D-IL) and Richard Blumentha...

Duckworth secures increased funding for Great Lakes Science Center

July 31 2017 at 11:39 AM

WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth, the top Democrat on Senate Subcommittee on Fisheries...

Artwork created by youth in care to be featured in the governor’s tent at this year’s Illinois State Fair

July 31 2017 at 11:26 AM

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

Duckworth, Durbin announce federal funding to improve emergency services in Cairo

July 31 2017 at 11:24 AM

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

Lincoln Log Cabin State Historic Site to host portrayal of Mary Lincoln on August 5

July 28 2017 at 1:49 PM

LERNA – At the Lincoln Log Cabin State Historic Site on Saturday, August 5 at 2:00 p.m., Jessica...

Duckworth meets with FBI Director Nominee Christopher Wray

July 28 2017 at 1:17 PM

WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) met yesterday with the nominee to be th...

Durbin calls on Pentagon to clarify administration policy for transgender individuals in the military

July 28 2017 at 12:01 PM

WASHINGTON — U.S. Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL) pressed the Department of Defense to clarify th...

Gov. Rauner issues statement on education funding reform

July 28 2017 at 9:33 AM

SPRINGFIELD – "Speaker Madigan and President Cullerton continue to delay putting the education...

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