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Duckworth: Illinoisans Deserve Better Than Having GOP Strip Away Their Healthcare Behind Closed Doors

June 21 2017 at 8:21 AM

– U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) delivered a speech on the Senate floor today outlining...

Durbin, Duckworth join lawsuit against Trump for foreign conflicts of interest

June 21 2017 at 8:10 AM

WASHINGTON—U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL) and U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL)...

Durbin, Rounds introduce bipartisan bill to help families of wounded warriors

June 19 2017 at 4:43 PM

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Dick Durbin (D-IL) and Mike Rounds (R-SD) today introduced bipartisan...

Durbin, Duckworth, Lahood & Bustos urge President Trump to scrap plans to close Peoria Ag Lab

June 19 2017 at 2:41 PM

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

State agencies save Illinois taxpayers millions through Energy Efficiency Program

June 19 2017 at 2:32 PM

SPRINGFIELD – State-owned facilities across Illinois are upgrading their building lighting...

Illinois Conservation Foundation announces 2017 Conservation Achievement Scholarship winners

June 19 2017 at 8:39 AM

SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Conservation Foundation (ICF) today announced the selections of Patricia...

Duckworth calls on President Trump to support American manufacturing, Keep Buy American Pledge in NAFTA renegotiation

June 19 2017 at 8:37 AM

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) joined U.S. Senators Tammy Baldwin (D-WI),...

Duckworth tours ISU farm, calls on President Trump to invest in rural America

June 19 2017 at 8:35 AM

LEXINGTON – Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) visited the Illinois State University...

Durbin, Duckworth announce $2 million to provide maternal & child health services in Illinois

June 16 2017 at 1:04 PM

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

Illinois State Police receive rollover simulator from AAA's Auto Club Group Traffic Safety Foundation

June 15 2017 at 3:39 PM

CHICAGO – The Illinois State Police (ISP) has received a generous donation from AAA through...

Duckworth hosts Capitol Hill advocate roundtable, reiterates need for fair & humane immigration reform

June 15 2017 at 3:37 PM

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) hosted a Capitol Hill roundtable...

Durbin, Hastings work to strengthen Illinois' election systems from future acts of cyberwarfare

June 15 2017 at 2:56 PM

WASHINGTON – Amid reports that Russia’s cyberattack on the U.S. electoral system leading...

On fifth anniversary of DACA, Durbin highlights program's success

June 15 2017 at 1:12 PM

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL) marked the fifth anniversary of...

Illinois job growth remains below national average

June 15 2017 at 1:09 PM

CHICAGO – The Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES) announced today that the unemployment...

Governor Rauner calls lawmakers back to Springfield to pass compromise balanced budget plan

June 15 2017 at 1:06 PM

SPRINGFIELD – One day after House and Senate Republicans unveiled a compromise balanced budget...

HHS Secretary Price to Durbin: I have not seen Senate Republicans' plan to repeal health care

June 15 2017 at 12:12 PM

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

Republican legislators present compromise balanced budget plan

June 15 2017 at 8:25 AM

Urge immediate vote to end budget impasse LITCHFIELD - House and Senate Republicans held a press...

Durbin issues statement on Education Department elimination of protections for students and taxpayers

June 14 2017 at 1:53 PM

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

Duckworth issues statement following shooting at a Congressional softball practice

June 14 2017 at 11:27 AM

WASHINGTON, DC — U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) released the following statement regarding...

Durbin issues statement on this morning's shooting in Alexandria

June 14 2017 at 9:56 AM

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

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