Illinois State News

Durbin announces more than $14 million to safeguard Illinois emergency communications

CHICAGO – U.S. Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL) today announced $ 14,025,250 in federal funding...

Department on Aging presents 2015 Senior Hall of Fame Inductees and 2016 Outstanding Caregiver Award recipients

Awards highlight service to the community & exceptional caregiving Springfield &ndash...

Illinois assists in Louisiana flood relief efforts; CMS providing resources to Baton Rouge after severe flooding

SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Central Management Services (CMS) is providing assistanc...

Labor force drops for third straight month, unemployment rate declines to 5.8%

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

Rauner: Gabby's Law will save lives

URBANA – Governor Bruce Raune r today, at a press conference at Presence Covenant Medical...

Dreams achieved at the Illinois State Fair

Event raises $248,175 for junior producers and state’s 4-H and FFA youth education programs...

Governor applauds launch of State Fair Foundation

New foundation is a win for taxpayers and the agricultural community as a whole SPRINGFIELD...

Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs announces new veteran program serving those who served

Program designed to assist the Veterans in Illinois on Veteran’s Day SPRINGFIELD...

Frerichs holds statewide hearings on life insurers that do not pay death benefits

Kemper Invited to Participate, Testify on its Non-Payment Actions; First Public Hearing Aug. 1...

Illinois Department of Labor honors Agriculture Day at Illinois State Fair with tractor rollover rescue demonstration

SPRINGFIELD—August 16, 2016. In honor of Agriculture Day at the Illinois State Fair, the...

Bourne: Gun suppressors needed to protect hunters

Litchfield - In an effort to protect hunters from hearing damage, Representative Avery...

Governor signs bill creating police dog retirement act

Allows K-9 police dogs to remain with partner in retirement SPRINGFIELD – Governor...

Governor Rauner signs bills honoring gold star families, increasing services to Illinois veterans

SPRINGFIELD – Governor Bruce Rauner today took action on five bills as part of...

Governor Rauner signs bill to address rape kit backlog, strengthen procedures for victims of sexual assault

SPRINGFIELD – Governor Bruce Rauner today took action on multiple bills to help...

Governor announces appointments

SPRINGFIELD – Governor Bruce Rauner announced he has made an appointment to the...

Sorento Colonel graduates U.S. Army War College

SPRINGFIELD - Col. Rodney Thacker of Chatham, Illinois and Sorento, Illinois native graduated th...

Partnership between State and Amateur Trapshooting Association ensures Grand American World Trapshooting Championships continues

SPARTA – Governor Bruce Rauner attended the Grand American World Trapshooting Championshi...

Governor Rauner walks in State Fair Twilight Parade

SPRINGFIELD – Governor Bruce Rauner participated in the State Fair Twilight Parade...

Governor Rauner opens 2016 Illinois State Fair

SPRINGFIELD –Governor Bruce Rauner cut the ribbon to open the 2016 Illinois State Fair...

Veteran's Day at the 2016 Illinois State Fair Sunday Aug. 14

Free Admission for Veterans, Entertainment, Memorial Service Veterans’ Benefit Expo and...

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