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Durbin Announces $1.1 Million to Support Runaway and Homeless Youth in Illinois

CHICAGO – U.S. Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL) today announced that the U.S. Department of Health...

Durbin Announces Over $4.1 Million in Federal Funding for Illinois Law Enforcement

City of Chicago to receive $3.125 million to help hire or rehire twenty-five police officers...

Durbin Statement on Latest in String of For-Profit College Closures

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

October is National Cyber Security Awareness Month

Governor Rauner issues proclamation encouraging Illinoisans to stay safe online SPRINGFIELD...

Illinois DCFS reminds parents, caregivers about the ABCs of safe sleep for infants

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – October is Safe Sleep Awareness Month in Illinois, and the Illinois...

Illinois banking regulators, Federal Reserve release 2016 national survey on community banking

Concerns about regulation and the state’s overall economic growth top list ST. LOUI...

Governor Rauner urges action on bipartisan legislation to reduce recidivism

CHICAGO – Prior to a meeting of the Illinois State Commission on Criminal Justice and Sentencing...

Senators urge VA to cut off Computer Systems Institute from GI Bill

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Dick Durbin (D-IL), Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), Sherrod Brown (D-OH)...

Ilinois State Police offers Physical Fitness Inventory Test seminar

Information Provided will Benefit Individuals Interested in a Career with the Illinois State...

Durbin announces $1.6 million to Illinois organizations to support human trafficking victims

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL) today announced that the U.S. Department of...

Durbin: Taking in Refugees Not Only the Right Thing To Do, It's Best for America's National Security

WASHINGTON—U.S. Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL) today served as ranking member of a hearing of...

IDPH First 2016 Human West Nile Virus Deaths in IL

SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) has confirmed the three human...

Governor Rauner Encourages Illinoisans to Receive Flu Shot

CHICAGO – Governor Bruce Rauner, Lt. Governor Evelyn Sanguinetti and Illinois Department...

Carlyle native enlists in the Illinois Army National Guard

CARLYLE, IL (09/28/2016)(readMedia)-- Spc. Jordan A. Palmer, of Carlyle, Illinois, was sworn into...

Durbin, Coons, Democratic Senators Introduce Bill to Limit Use of Solitary Confinement

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Dick Durbin (D-IL), Christopher Coons (D-DE), Patrick Leahy (D-VT),...

Durbin Meets with Secretary of Education to Discuss Debt Relief for ITT Tech Students

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL) today met with U.S. Department of Education Secretary...

Durbin Statement on the Death of Former Israeli President and Prime Minister Shimon Peres

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

Durbin Announces $2 Million to Support Law Enforcement Efforts in Illinois

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL) today announced $2,098,785 in federal funding...

Durbin calls on EPA to protect American families from toxic asbestos and flame retardants

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL) today called on the Environmental Protection...

Schools encouraged to participate in International Walk to School Day on Oct. 5

SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) is encouraging schools throughou...

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