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Durbin slams Republican double standard in debate over Supreme Court nominee

April 4 2017 at 1:13 PM

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL) today slammed Senate Majority...

Federal program offers $35,000 to assist seniors struggling with reverse mortgages

April 4 2017 at 1:12 PM

CHICAGO – The Illinois Housing Development Authority (IHDA) today launched the Reverse Mortgage...

Statement from Rauner Administration on Supreme Court decision

April 4 2017 at 1:08 PM

CHICAGO – The Rauner Administration has released the following statement regarding the Supreme...

Durbin, Senators demand Trump Administration release secret plan to undermine health care system that was presented to House Freedom Caucus

April 4 2017 at 1:06 PM

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL) today joined 20 U.S. Senators in a letter...

IEMA highlights role of volunteers in disasters

April 3 2017 at 2:33 PM

SPRINGFIELD – Volunteers can provide critical assistance in disaster preparedness, response...

Durbin: decision to oppose Gorsuch not a close call

April 3 2017 at 2:32 PM

WASHINGTON — In advance of a vote by the Senate Judiciary Committee, U.S. Senate Democratic...

New look unveiled for Illinois State Fair

April 3 2017 at 2:29 PM

SPRINGFIELD – Director Raymond Poe and State Fair Manager Kevin Gordon today unveiled a slee...

Jesse White announces new organ/tissue donation campaign featuring recipients whose lives were saved by organ/tissue donation

April 3 2017 at 2:28 PM

SPRINGFIELD - Secretary of State Jesse White announces a new ad campaign today featuring three...

Durbin, Bustos, McKinley press Attorney General Sessions to fully exempt Bureau of Prisons from hiring freeze

April 3 2017 at 2:21 PM

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL) and U.S. Representatives Cheri Bustos (D-IL)...

Illinois Conservation Foundation announces new executive director

March 31 2017 at 5:11 PM

SPRINGFIELD – The Board of Directors of the Illinois Conservation Foundation (ICF) today announced...

Governor Rauner announces appointments to State Board of Elections, Illinois Racing Board

March 31 2017 at 4:45 PM

CHICAGO - Governor Bruce Rauner today announced he has made appointments and reappointments to the...

Governor discusses changes to grow Illinois' economy

March 31 2017 at 3:55 PM

Reaffirms commitment to innovation and technology SKOKIE – Governor Rauner today toured...

Governor Rauner acts to provide better services to taxpayers

March 31 2017 at 3:53 PM

-Makes Lincoln Presidential Library & Museum own agency- --Consolidates Human Rights Commission...

U.S. Department of Labor visits Madison/Granite City energy workers

March 31 2017 at 12:18 PM

St. Peters, MO – On behalf of the U.S. Department of Labor’s (DOL) Energy Employees Occupational...

Unemployment rate decreases in most metro areas

March 31 2017 at 8:54 AM

Many downstate metros continue to report job losses CHICAGO – All but one of Illinois’...

Duckworth to oppose and filibuster Judge Neil Gorsuch's Supreme Court nomination

March 31 2017 at 8:40 AM

WASHINGTON D.C. - U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) tonight issued the following statement announcing...

Duckworth: millions of Americans will suffer because of dangerous cuts to Planned Parenthood

March 30 2017 at 4:30 PM

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) spoke out today in opposition to a Republican...

Durbin: Nunes must withdraw from investigation of Trump's Russian connection

March 30 2017 at 3:14 PM

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

Governor joins the Simon Wiesenthal Center to improve anti-hate curriculum for Illinois students

March 30 2017 at 1:24 PM

SPRINGFIELD – Governor Bruce Rauner announced today the State of Illinois will work with...

Unemployment decreases in most metro areas

March 30 2017 at 12:55 PM

CHICAGO –All but one of Illinois’ metropolitan (metro) areas experienced decreases...

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