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Durbin introduces American Business for American Companies Act

July 26 2017 at 4:37 PM

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Dick Durbin (D-IL) and Jack Reed (D-RI) and U.S. Representative Rosa...

Durbin statement on DOJ threat to Chicago violence prevention funding

July 26 2017 at 2:35 PM

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL), Ranking Member of the Senate Immigratio...

Duckworth discusses importance of disability rights protections on ADA Anniversary

July 26 2017 at 2:21 PM

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) joined U.S. Senators Bob Casey (D-PA),...

Governor signs HB 643, freezing legislative per diems

July 26 2017 at 1:01 PM

SPRINGFIELD – Today, Gov. Bruce Rauner signed House Bill 643, which freezes legislative per...

First Lady launches Illinois Family Connects

July 26 2017 at 12:59 PM

PEORIA – First Lady Diana Rauner today celebrated the launch of the Illinois Family Connects...

Rep. Avery Bourne writes letter outlining importance of school funding reform bill

July 26 2017 at 11:54 AM

LITCHFIELD - State Representative Avery Bourne has written a letter to the editor outlining her stanc...

Durbin to Senate Republicans: Real lives are at stake, end secret health care repeal once and for all

July 26 2017 at 11:41 AM

WASHINGTON – In a speech on the Senate floor, U.S. Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL) slammed Senate...

Beiser-backed bipartisan budget protects colleges and universities

July 26 2017 at 10:51 AM

ALTON – To protect community colleges and state universities that have lost nearly 60 percent...

Duckworth Statement on Trump’s Discriminatory Announcement Blocking Transgender Soldiers from Serving in the Military

July 26 2017 at 10:20 AM

– After President Trump’s tweets announcing his intention to prevent transgender soldiers...

Durbin statement on Senate health care repeal vote

July 25 2017 at 4:47 PM

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL) today issued the following statement...

Duckworth issues statement on Senate Vote on Trumpcare

July 25 2017 at 3:35 PM

WASHINGTON, D.C. – After Senate Republicans voted to proceed with debate on Trumpcare, U.S....

Legislation to assist volunteer firefighters goes to governor's desk

July 25 2017 at 2:22 PM

LITCHFIELD - Volunteer firefighters could soon be able to purchase tires at a discount thanks to new...

Durbin: Every Republican proposal to repeal health care would be a massive step backwards for America

July 25 2017 at 1:59 PM

WASHINGTON – In a speech on the Senate floor, U.S. Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL) blasted Senate...

Gov. Rauner issues state disaster proclamation in northwestern counties for flooding

July 24 2017 at 4:23 PM

SPRINGFIELD – After unprecedented flooding in northwest Illinois, Gov. Bruce Rauner today issue...

Durbin, Duckworth introduce Servicemember Student Loan Affordability Act

July 24 2017 at 3:51 PM

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Dick Durbin (D-IL) and Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) today introduced th...

Duckworth calls for economic justice, criminal justice reform at NAACP National Convention

July 24 2017 at 3:47 PM

BALTIMORE, MD — Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) spoke about the need for economic...

Rep. Bourne hosting district-side traveling office hours

July 24 2017 at 3:44 PM

LITCHFIELD - Representative Avery Bourne (R-Raymond) is hosting traveling office hours throughout th...

Duckworth reintroduces bill to reduce recidivism rates in criminal justice system

July 24 2017 at 3:33 PM

WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) reintroduced the Video Visitation and...

Gov. Rauner calls lawmakers back to Springfield Wednesday to take action on education funding bill

July 24 2017 at 2:58 PM

CHICAGO – Determined to get children back to school on time, Gov. Bruce Rauner today announced...

ISP joins forces with agencies statewide for 2017 Illinois Speed Awareness Day campaign

July 24 2017 at 2:54 PM

DUQUOIN – Illinois State Police District 13 / 22 Commander, Lieutenant Michael Alvey, announces...

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