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Durbin to Trump: Stop tweeting and start prioritizing resources to reduce gun violence in Chicago

February 17 2017 at 9:59 AM

WASHINGTON—U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL) today called on President...

Bourne pushes for state employee pay after AG Lisa Madigan's motion was declined

February 17 2017 at 9:54 AM

Litchfield – A St. Clair Judge has denied Attorney General Lisa Madigan’s controversial...

Senators to President Trump: Do not remove CFPB Director Cordray

February 17 2017 at 9:51 AM

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL), Assistant Democratic Leader Patty...

Rauner administration releases statement on Attorney General employee pay lawsuit

February 16 2017 at 4:09 PM

SPRINGFIELD – The Rauner Administration issued the following statement from General Counsel...

Durbin, Senators demand Scott Pruitt recuse himself from all issues related to lawsuits he brought against the EPA

February 16 2017 at 4:04 PM

Of the 19 cases Pruitt filed against the EPA as Oklahoma Attorney General, eight remain pending...

Jesse White legislation to expand organ/tissue donor registry passes Senate committee

February 16 2017 at 10:11 AM

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

Madigan: Democrats are proposing a new way forward on budget, economic reforms

February 16 2017 at 8:44 AM

SPRINGFIELD – House Speaker Michael J. Madigan, D-Chicago, issued the following statement...

Durbin opposes OMB nominee Rep. Mulvaney

February 15 2017 at 4:46 PM

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL) today spoke on the Senate floor in opposition to...

House Democrats express concern over bill empowering Rauner to dictate employee pay in all branches of government

February 15 2017 at 2:17 PM

SPRINGFIELD – State Rep. Jay Hoffman, D-Swansea, issued the following statement Wednesday...

Rauner delivers 2017 Budget Address

February 15 2017 at 2:13 PM

SPRINGFIELD - Governor Bruce Rauner delivered his 2017 Budget Address today. The entire speech,...

Illinois State Police and American Legion officials prepare for summer youth police program

February 15 2017 at 10:27 AM

45th Annual American Legion Youth Police Camp Accepting Teen Participants SPRINGFIELD –...

Durbin releases statement on reports of DACA recipient held in Washington

February 15 2017 at 8:45 AM

WASHINGTON—U.S. Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL), ranking member of the Judiciary Subcommittee...

Durbin meets with President Trump's Supreme Court nominee

February 15 2017 at 8:23 AM

WASHINGTON—U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL), a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee...

Rauner administration files opposition to the Attorney General's move to halt state employee pay

February 14 2017 at 5:00 PM

SPRINGFIELD - Governor Bruce Rauner’s administration today filed an opposition to the...

Durbin statement on resignation of Gen. Flynn, need for independent investigation

February 14 2017 at 4:15 PM

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

Durbin releases statement on resignation of Gen. Flynn, need for independent investigation

February 14 2017 at 2:47 PM

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

Rauner, lawmakers move to protect taxpayers from inmate legal bills

February 14 2017 at 2:44 PM

SPRINGFIELD - Governor Bruce Rauner announced today his support for a bill that would help ease...

Durbin: "Instead of curbing gun violence, republicans want to weaken gun laws"

February 14 2017 at 2:43 PM

WASHINGTON—U.S. Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL) today spoke out against efforts by Congressional...

Rauner Administration releases statement regarding CPS lawsuit

February 14 2017 at 2:42 PM

CHICAGO- Illinois Secretary of Education Beth Purvis released the following statement...

Illinois Department of Veterans' Affairs announced new pilot program titled Tiny Boots

February 14 2017 at 1:55 PM

CHICAGO - The Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs (IDVA) launched the Tiny Boots Child Care...

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