Illinois State News

Jesse White's legislation to expand the Organ/Tissue Donor Registry sent to Governor

SPRINGFIELD - Secretary of State Jesse White’s legislation that would allow 16- and 17-year-olds...

Secretary of State Jesse White hosts third national "Targeting Autism" forum

SPRINGFIELD - Illinois Secretary of State and State Librarian Jesse White hosted the third national...

Governor welcomes Keidanren delegation to Illinois

Japanese Delegation Stops in Chicago During Midwest Tour CHICAGO – As part of a brief investment...

Bourne seeks change in ethics tests for lawmakers

"Failure should not be an option." LITCHFIELD - Currently, Illinois lawmakers are required to test...

Duckworth addresses cadets at Northern Illinois University's ROTC Commissioning Ceremony

DEKALB, — Combat Veteran and U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) addressed Northern Illinois...

Governor Rauner announces appointments

CHICAGO - Governor Bruce Rauner today announced he has made an appointment to the Teachers’ Retiremen...

Duckworth's bipartisan bill to support Illinois jobs becomes law

WASHINGTON, DC - Just over 4 months after she was sworn in as a U.S. Senator, Tammy Duckworth’s...

Governor Rauner visits schools for #GovClassroomVisit tour

Goes on Coffee Run with Students from Café 121 in Bloomingdale Affirms Commitment to Arts...

Duckworth helps introduce legislation to boost trauma care in civilian hospitals by hiring active duty military

‘MISSION ZERO Act’ will benefit service members, hospitals, patients WASHINGTON, D.C....

Illinois Traveler Survey shows multimodal support

SPRINGFIELD – While the majority of Illinois residents who commute to work rely on their personal...

Durbin statement on AG Sessions move to force needlessly harsh prison sentences for nonviolent drug offenses

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

Youth in care and Alumni met with Illinois General Assembly members to learn about state government

SPRINGFIELD – Yesterday, in observance of National Foster Care Month, the Illinois Department...

Durbin meets with USCIS Director nominee Cissna

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL), Ranking Member of the Senate Immigration Subcommittee,...

Durbin on Trump voter fraud order: we need an independent, nonpartisan investigation into the 2016 election

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

Durbin: we are all one diagnosis away from needing quality, affordable health care

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

Ahead of Mother's Day, Duckworth, Fischer, McCaskill & Knight re-introduce bipartisan Friendly Airports for Mothers Act

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Ahead of Mother’s Day, U.S. Senators Tammy Duckworth (D-IL), Deb Fische...

Illinois Department of Veterans' Affairs honors Sangamon Reclaimed Inc.

SPRINGFIELD - The Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs (IDVA) named Sangamon Reclaimed Inc. as...

Durbin: Timing of Comey dismissal damning

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL) raised questions about the timing...

Governor calls for working together for brighter future for all on Latino Unity Day

SPRINGFIELD – Governor Bruce Rauner today thanked the Latino community for its tremendous contributions...

Department on Aging announces 2016 Senior Hall of Fame inductees

Awards underscore inductees’ contributions to the community SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois...

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