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ISP, Williamson County Sheriff's Office execute search warrant

HERRIN, IL - On June 27, 2017, the Williamson County Sheriff’s Office Special Weapons and Tactic...

Durbin calls on Republicans to work with Democrats to improve, not destroy, healthcare system

WASHINGTON – After Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell was forced to delay a vote on...

Southern Illinois Drug Taskforce, other agencies, make arrests in West Frankfort

WEST FRANKFORT, IL - On June 28, 2017, the Southern Illinois Drug Task Force (SIDTF), the Southern...

Durbin, Murphy bills will meet demand for high-quality prosthetic care for veterans

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL) and U.S. Senator Chris Murphy (D-CT...

Durbin urges no vote on DOT General Counsel nominee Steven Bradbury

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

Durbin calls on Republicans to drop repeal, join Democrats in improving healthcare

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

Shimkus applauds EPA withdrawal of WOTUS rule

WASHINGTON – Congressman Shimkus (R, Illinois-15) released the following statement after the...

Duckworth to Pruitt: Rolling back clean water rule puts millions of Americans at risk

WASHINGTON, D.C. U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL), the top Democrat on the Fisheries, Wildlife...

Durbin invites Labor Secretary to Chicago to see job training programs cut by Trump budget

WASHINGTON – At a hearing of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and...

Durbin statement on delay of Senate Republican healthcare repeal bill

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

Durbin, Senate Democrats blast Secretary DeVos for harmful actions on civil rights protections, enforcement

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL) joined Senator Patty Murray (D-WA) and 32 other...

OSF HealthCare Children's Hospital of Illinois specialties ranked among the best by U.S. News & World Report

PEORIA - U.S. News & World Report has ranked OSF HealthCare Children’s Hospital of Illinois...

Durbin, Duckworth to Rauner: Weigh in on Republican healthcare repeal bill before it is too late

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Dick Durbin (D-IL) and Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) once again called...

Durbin: FISA reauthorization raises serious privacy concerns

WASHINGTON – During a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on the reauthorization of the FISA...

Durbin seeks to expand important tax credit to put money back in pockets of workers

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL), along with U.S. Senator Sherrod...

Durbin statement on CBO analysis of Senate health care repeal bill

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

Duckworth issues statement on COB analysis of Senate GOP version of Trumpcare

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Following the release of the non-partisan Congressional Budget Office analysis...

Durbin statement on SCOTUS decision on Trump travel ban

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

Durbin, Senate colleagues press U.S. Army & Sanofi for affordable zika vaccine

WASHINGTON – Amid reports that Sanofi, a French pharmaceutical company, is refusing to commit...

Illinois, Iowa break ground on I-74 bridge reconstruction project

QUAD CITIES – Governor Bruce Rauner was joined by Illinois and Iowa officials today in a ceremonial...

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