Illinois State News

Bourne: Eliminate lawmakers’ pensions

SPRINGFIELD - State Representative Avery Bourne (R-Raymond) is co-sponsoring legislation, House Bil...

Governor creates health care fraud elimination task force

Executive Order 16-05 will help root out waste, fraud and abuse in taxpayer-funded health care ...

Illinois State Police announces upcoming reaccreditation assessment

Accreditation Assessment Team Invites Public Comment on April 12, 2016 SPRINGFIELD...

Durbin applauds Treasury action to curb corporate inversions, earnings stripping

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

Sexually transmitted diseases on the rise

April Is STD Awareness Month—Protect Your Health: Talk. Test. Treat SPRINGFIELD - Every...

Governor announces appointments

Governor names Sean McCarthy Acting Director of DCEO; Jim Schultz to transition to ILBEDC Name:...

Durbin, Kirk lead Illinois deligation call for federal relief for small businesses impacted by winter floods

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators Dick Durbin (D-IL) and Mark Kirk (R-IL) were joined...

Governor Rauner requests SBA Assistance for Christian, Iroquois Counties for December floods

IEMA to work with FEMA to review additional local government disaster-related expenses in eight counties...

Statement on Chicago Teachers Union Strike

CHICAGO – Governor Bruce Rauner issued the following statement on the Chicago Teachers Union...

Durbin, Davis, Bost respond to NGA decision

– U.S. Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL), U.S. Representative Rodney Davis (R-IL), and U.S. Representative...

Durbin applauds administration action to address the prescription opioid abuse and heroin epidemic

Earlier this month, Senator announced $5.7 million in federal funding for Illinois to expand substance...

Illinois State Police advances communications consolidation plans

SPRINGFIELD — Illinois State Police (ISP) officials today announced plans to further advance...

Reduced concealed carry fees for veterans

SPRINGFIELD - Representative Avery Bourne (R-Raymond) is sponsoring legislation, House Bill 6111,...

Illinois State Police launch "Operation Sauter"

Public Safety Emphasis on Commercial Motor Vehicle Safety with 24 Hour Enforcement Patrols Beginning...

Governor Rauner takes clemency action

SPRINGFIELD – Governor Bruce Rauner today granted eight and denied 152 clemency petitions....

Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs celebrates the achievements of women veterans

NAPERVILLE - Today The Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs (IDVA) honored women veterans...

Tuberculosis cases in Illinois increase for the first time Since 2005

SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) is observing World T...

Small Arms Readiness and Training Team competes in championship at Fort Benning, Georgia

SPRINGFIELD - The Illinois National Guard Joint Force Headquarters Small Arms Readiness and...

Fairgrounds Foundation Bill a win for taxpayers

Creates foundation for private donations to improve Illinois State Fairgrounds and DuQuoin State Fairgrounds...

Statement of Victory: Madison County Board District Three Philip W. Chapman

A BIG “Thank You!” to the District Three voters who selected me as their candidate for...

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