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Rauner administration abolishes position in IDOT patronage hiring scandal

Illegal hires off state payroll SPRINGFIELD – The Rauner Administration announced...

Kay discusses need for job creation with Metro East employers at the Gateway Center in Collinsville

COLLINSVILLE - Illinois State Representative Dwight Kay (R-Glen Carbon) spoke about the need...

As student loan debt tops $1 trillion, Senators pushes for improved protections for student borrowers

Durbin: it’s time to restore transparency, fairness and common sense to student loan proces...

Durbin, Senators call on Education Department to increase debt relief for ITT Tech students

Senators argue ITT Tech’s “deceptive practices” and “dubious educational...

Durbin, Kirk introduce bill to name Evanston Post Office after Abner Mikva

COMPANION BILL INTRODUCED IN HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES BY CONGRESSWOMAN JAN SCHAKOWSKY...

Illinois State Police to promote rail safety enforcement

Local, State and County Agencies Partner to Reduce Rail Crossing Fatalities Ullin—Illinois...

Durbin announces $25.3 million for rural development projects in Illinois

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

Durbin joins bipartisan group of Senators in introducing bill to reauthorize leasing authority at arsenals

– Today, U.S. Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL) joined U.S. Senators Joni Ernst (R-IA), Chuck...

Durbin: Senate passes legislation investing in water resource projects across Illinois

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

Governor addresses Illinois Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Business Conference

CHICAGO – Governor Rauner today attended the Illinois Hispanic Chamber of Commerce’s...

Labor force declines fourth straight month, unemployment rate declines to 5.5 percent

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

Durbin announces more than $8.9 million to support law enforcement efforts in Illinois

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

Growing Illinois' relationship with Japan

Governor attends Midwest-U.S. Japan Association conference to discuss Illinois’ transformation...

Durbin releases statement on CFPB action against for-profit Bridgepoint Education.

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

Durbin, Bustos announce $6 million for Rockford airport

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL) and U.S. Representative Cheri Bustos (IL-17)...

IDOC and IDHS partner to improve care for mentally ill offenders

SPRINGFIELD - The Illinois Department of Corrections (IDOC) and the Illinois Department of Human...

IDVA assists veterans impacted by ITT Technical Institute closing

SPRINGFIELD - The Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs (IDVA)-Veterans Education and Training...

Durbin, senators press Speaker Ryan for vote on Zika funding

CHICAGO– U.S. Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL) joined U.S. Senators Brian Schatz (D-HI) and...

Governor announces appointments

SPRINGFIELD – Governor Bruce Rauner announced today he has appointed Brittany J. Ladd as the...

Governor Rauner attends deployment ceremony for Illinois National Guard

NORTH RIVERSIDE – Governor Bruce Rauner attended a deployment ceremony today for...

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