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Beiser again urges Governor to sign bi-partisan, compromise budget for human services

June 22 2016 at 4:26 PM

ALTON, Ill. – State Rep. Dan Beiser, D-Alton, is calling on the governor to sign a bipartisan...

Durbin, Senate Steering Committee meet with civil rights leaders to discuss voting rights

June 22 2016 at 10:59 AM

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

Durbin announces total of $500,000 for public housing safety in East St. Louis, Hardin County

June 22 2016 at 10:57 AM

Durbin created program to help address high rates of crime and protect residents of public housin...

Illinois Mayors: Urge your lawmakers to pass stopgap spending bills

June 22 2016 at 10:56 AM

SPRINGFIELD - As the House of Representatives cancel another planned day of continuous session,...

Governor Rauner visits IDOT headquarters

June 22 2016 at 10:44 AM

Meets with employees to hear how IDOT is working for Illinois taxpayers, r eiterates need for...

Governor Rauner addresses Springfield Chamber

June 21 2016 at 4:02 PM

SPRINGFIELD – Governor Rauner reaffirmed his commitment to the small business communit...

IEMA encourages people to stay aware, be prepared for potential severe weather

June 21 2016 at 3:29 PM

Dangerous thunderstorms, damaging winds, tornadoes, flash flooding possible for northern half...

Durbin: "I'm not going to quit on gun control"

June 21 2016 at 1:57 PM

WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL) today spoke on the floor about the Senate’s...

Durbin makes statement on failure of Senate to advance gun violence amendments

June 21 2016 at 10:45 AM

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

Street Machine Nationals invade Du Quoin State Fairgrounds

June 20 2016 at 6:10 PM

DU QUOIN, IL. -- The General Tire Street Machine Nationals kicks off the summer at the Du Quoin...

Governor Rauner announces staff transitions, appointments

June 17 2016 at 4:40 PM

CHICAGO – Governor Bruce Rauner announced today a number of staff transitions an...

IEMA cautions "when thunder roars, go indoors" in honor of Lightning Safety Awareness Week

June 17 2016 at 1:52 PM

Lightning Safety Awareness Week is June 19-25 SPRINGFIELD – "When thunder roars, go...

$45,000 in unclaimed property up for auction online

June 16 2016 at 3:50 PM

Online Auction Takes Place June 20-24, Sale Preview Underway SPRINGFIELD – Collectible...

Overall job growth still lags national averages as Illinoisans leave labor force

June 16 2016 at 3:48 PM

Unemployment Rate Remains Among the Highest in the Nation CHICAGO –The Illinois Department...

Durbin introduces legislation to prevent prescription opioid addiction

June 16 2016 at 1:12 PM

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL) today introduced comprehensive legislation t...

Durbin announces more than $1.2 million in federal funding for Illinois first responders

June 16 2016 at 12:00 PM

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

Governor Rauner signs proclamation announcing June 15th as Elder Abuse Awareness Day in Illinois

June 16 2016 at 11:50 AM

Springfield – Across the nation, June 15th marks World Elder Abuse Awareness Day; In Illinois,...

Durbin joins filibuster calling for immediate action on gun violence

June 16 2016 at 11:49 AM

WASHINGTON—U.S. Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL) today joined U.S. Senator Chris Murphy (D-CT)...

Rep. Bourne pushes to fund critical human services; open schools on time

June 16 2016 at 10:22 AM

LITCHFIELD - With less than two weeks left until the State of Illinois begins its second year without...

Durbin: For-profit college accreditor should lose federal recognition

June 15 2016 at 9:45 PM

– U.S. Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL) , who is working with his colleagues in the Senate on legislatio...

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