Illinois State News

Durbin presses HUD secretary to strengthen lead standards to protect children

WASHINGTON, D.C. – After introducing legislation to require the Department of Housing...

Beiser and Haine to bring satellite office hours to Godfrey

GODFREY – State Rep. Dan Beiser , D-Alton, and state Sen. Bill Haine , D-Alton, will be partnerin...

Beiser sponsors bill to raise money for Autism research through Illinois Lottery

ALTON – State Rep. Dan Beiser , D-Alton, is sponsoring House Bill 4628 which would rais...

Illinois Treasurer Michael Frerichs sues phone giant Sprint for not surrendering 32,000 rebates worth $2.7 Million

SPRINGFIELD – Nearly 32,000 residents are owed an estimated $2.7 million after they purchase...

DURBIN TO ITT TECH’S ACCREDITOR: What are you doing to protect students?

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL) called on the President and CEO of the...

Rauner's statement on the death of First Lady Nancy Reagan

CHICAGO – Governor Bruce Rauner issued the following statement today on the death of First...

Beiser: Thousands of students hurt by Rauner’s veto of College Financial Aid funding

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Dan Beiser, D-Alton, issued a statement after a failed attempt...

Department of Insurance helps consumers navigate mental health insurance plans

DOI’s Office of Consumer Health Insurance provides information and assistance on insurance...

Dunstan blasts Treasurer's deceitful allegations

One Prenzler FOIA Request Costs Taxpayers More Than $3,000 EDWARDSVILLE – Since declaring...

Rep. Kay Statement on House adjournment until April 4

SPRINGFIELD - Despite eight months without a state budget enacted, the Illinois House of Representatives...

Rep. Kay urges compromise to fund higher education

SPRINGFIELD - Today the Illinois House failed to override the Governor’s veto of Senate...

23 Senators call on appropriators to fully fund the President's $1.9 billion requuest to fight Zika outbreak

Senators: “As the Zika public health emergency continues to grow, a robust and rapid U.S. response…...

Legislation to protect children in public housing from lead exposure introduced in House and Senate

Durbin, Menendez, Ellison and Quigley say HUD standards should be updated to reflect current...

IDFPR hosts Turnaround Town Hall for Real Estate

Transforming government in Illinois includes changing how industries are regulated CHICAGO - T...

Over 60 turn out for Beiser’s Heart Month Health Fair

ALTON – State Rep. Dan Beiser, D-Alton , partnered with WellCare Health Plans and...

Durbin meets with General Everhart, Commander of Air Mobility Command at Scott Air Force Base

WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL) met yesterday with General Carlton...

Statement on the Senate’s Vote of HB 580

SPRINGFIELD – The following is a statement from Catherine Kelly , Press Secretary to Governor...

Senator meets with directors of Argonne and Fermilab to discuss support for national labs

WASHINGTON, DC – This week, U.S. Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL) met with Dr. Nigel Lockyer...

Rep. Kay urges compromise to fund higher education

SPRINGFIELD - Today the Illinois House failed to override the Governor’s veto of Senate Bill...

Statement on sustaining the Governor’s veto of SB 2043

SPRINGFIELD – The following statement can be attributed to Catherine Kelly, Press Secretary...

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