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New tax rates take effect from passage of Senate Bill 9

July 11 2017 at 3:27 PM

SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Revenue is providing general information regarding th...

Duckworth Outlines her Agenda to Support U.S. Steel & American Manufacturing

July 11 2017 at 8:43 AM

— Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) met with Granite City steelworkers to discuss her...

Durbin calls on Labor Department to continue funding youth job training programs in high poverty, high crime areas

July 10 2017 at 3:11 PM

WASHINGTON—In response to drastic cuts to federal job training programs proposed in the President’...

Durbin joins bipartisan letter urging Ambassador Haley to pursue special investigation into deaths of UN investigators

July 10 2017 at 2:24 PM

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL) joined a bipartisan group of ten senators in...

Senate Democratic leaders to McConnell: Drop health care repeal & sabotage and instead work with Dems to advance policies

July 10 2017 at 11:53 AM

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senate Democratic Leaders Dick Durbin (D-IL), Charles E. Schumer (D-NY),...

Gov. Rauner announces administration staff change

July 10 2017 at 9:23 AM

SPRINGFIELD – Governor Bruce Rauner today announced that Chief of Staff Richard Goldberg will...

Duckworth hears concerns of Alexander County Housing Authority residents

July 10 2017 at 8:50 AM

CAIRO, IL – U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth today met with residents of the Elmwood and McBride...

Senator Duckworth attends Warrior Games medal ceremony in Chicago

July 7 2017 at 12:08 PM

CHICAGO, IL — Combat Veteran and U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) took part in the medals...

Durbin Statement on Illinois Passing Budget for First Time in Three Years

July 7 2017 at 7:55 AM

SPRINGFIELD – U.S. Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL) issued the following statement after the Illinois...

Lieutenant Governor’s Statement on Speaker Madigan’s 32% Income Tax Hike

July 7 2017 at 7:52 AM

SPRINGFIELD – Lieutenant Governor Sanguinetti today released the following statement regarding...

Governor’s Statement on Speaker Madigan’s 32% Income Tax Hike

July 7 2017 at 7:49 AM

SPRINGFIELD – Governor Bruce Rauner today issued the following statement after the House of Representatives...

Duckworth: Trump Commission’s Request for Information on IL Voters Violates Federal Law

July 7 2017 at 7:45 AM

– U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) wrote to the Illinois State Board of Elections (IL SBE)...

Statement from Secretary of State Jesse White on Actions by the Illinois General Assembly

July 7 2017 at 7:41 AM

I applaud the bipartisan effort today by the Illinois General Assembly. My top priority remains providing...

Duckworth warns against dangerous impacts of EPA cuts in Trump's budget

July 6 2017 at 1:58 PM

CHICAGO, IL – U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL), the senior-most Democrat on the Senate...

Duckworth calls for economic justice during meeting with Peoria NAACP President

July 6 2017 at 11:29 AM

PEORIA, IL — U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) met with Peoria NAACP President, Pastor Marvin...

Senate Democrats write letter to President Trump demanding he press Putin on Russia's interference with 2016 election

July 6 2017 at 11:01 AM

WASHINGTON – Ahead of President Trump’s first individual meeting with Russian President...

Durbin, Duckworth, Senate Democrats urge HUD Secretary Ben Carson to restore resources that protect LGBTQ from housing discrimination

July 6 2017 at 8:58 AM

SPRINGFIELD – U.S. Senators Dick Durbin (D-IL) and Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) joined Senator Catherine...

Durbin, Duckworth announce more than $3 million in federal funding for firefighter resources

July 5 2017 at 10:46 AM

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

Durbin, Bipartisan Senators introduce bill to protect Veterans' education benefits

July 5 2017 at 10:40 AM

SPRINGFIELD – U.S. Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL) joined Senators Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) and...

Conor’s Law passes both Houses; heads to governor’s desk

July 2 2017 at 10:46 PM

LITCHFIELD - Legislation changing the way intoxicated minors are processed and ultimately released...

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