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Governor releases statement on the Office of Executive Inspector General's report on DCFS

July 28 2017 at 9:18 AM

SPRINGFIELD – The Office of Gov. Bruce Rauner released the following statement today regarding...

Randolph County to host start of the 100 day countdown to the Illinois Bicentennial Celebration

July 28 2017 at 9:05 AM

SPRINGFIELD ? The Governor’s Office of the Illinois Bicentennial announced today that Kaskaskia...

Durbin statement on healthcare repeal vote

July 28 2017 at 8:41 AM

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

Duckworth statement on Senate healthcare vote

July 28 2017 at 8:40 AM

WASHINGTON, DC – After a majority of the Senate rejected the so-called “skinny”...

Durbin hosts Illinois members at bipartisan delegation luncheon

July 27 2017 at 4:06 PM

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL) today hosted members of the Illinois Congressional...

Illinois Department of Insurance aids flood victims in McHenry County

July 27 2017 at 4:04 PM

SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Insurance (DOI) will join several other state agencies...

Duckworth and Durbin introduce Mentoring to Succeed Act

July 27 2017 at 3:59 PM

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Dick Durbin and Tammy Duckworth today introduced the Mentoring to Succee...

Gov. Rauner to lawmakers: Turn in your homework, send me education funding bill

July 27 2017 at 3:03 PM

SPRINGFIELD – The possibility of public schools across Illinois not opening on time increased...

What is college access and opportunity? 2017 College Changes Everything conference addresses efforts to remove barriers to equity

July 27 2017 at 2:38 PM

CHICAGO – The data is clear that a college degree or postsecondary credential is a ticket t...

DCEO announces Apprenticeship PLUS pilot locations

July 27 2017 at 2:32 PM

SPRINGFIELD - The Illinois Department of Commerce & Economic Opportunity (DCEO) today announced...

Illinois unemployment rate decreases

July 27 2017 at 2:21 PM

CHICAGO - Unemployment rates decreased over-the-year in June in all of Illinois’s metropolitan...

Senators ask President to protect dreamers

July 27 2017 at 1:52 PM

WASHINGTON - U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL), Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer...

Department of Labor suspends use of certain fair rides across the state

July 27 2017 at 1:45 PM

SPRINGFIELD - In light of yesterday's tragic incident at the Ohio State Fair, the Illinois Department...

Duckworth calls for stronger protections for Americans with disabilities amid healthcare debate on Senate floor

July 27 2017 at 9:29 AM

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) delivered a speech on the Senate floor...

Illinois Director of Mental Health's statement on Leader Cullerton's comments

July 27 2017 at 9:22 AM

SPRINGFIELD – Director Diana Knaebe of the Illinois Division of Mental Health today issued...

Bourne's bill stopping legislative pay increases becomes law

July 27 2017 at 9:20 AM

SPRINGFIELD - House Bill 643, Co-Sponsored by Representative Avery Bourne, was signed into law...

Director of Mental Health makes state on Cullerton's comments

July 27 2017 at 9:14 AM

SPRINGFIELD – Director Diana Knaebe of the Illinois Division of Mental Health today issued the...

Durbin, Reed, and Brown introduce bills to stop corporate inversions & put money back into the pockets of the working class families

July 27 2017 at 8:52 AM

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Dick Durbin (D-IL), Jack Reed (D-RI), and Sherrod Brown (D-OH) toda...

Durbin: End partisan health care repeal crusade now, work on bipartisan basis to strengthen system for everyone

July 27 2017 at 8:34 AM

WASHINGTON – In a speech on the Senate floor during debate on repealing the Affordable Care...

Durbin introduces Fair Elections Now Act

July 26 2017 at 4:42 PM

WASHINGTON—U.S. Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL), along with 23 Senate colleagues, today introduced...

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