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IEMA urges people to prepare for severe weather

February 26 2016 at 11:36 AM

Contest will promote use of weather alert radios to receive warnings SPRINGFIELD – Wit...

Durbin: The American people have already spoken to give President Obama the authority to nominate a Supreme Court Justice

February 26 2016 at 9:13 AM

WASHINGTON — U.S. Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL) spoke on the United States Senate Floor for...

Significant drop in uninsured health insurance rate among 18-64 year old Illinois residents

February 25 2016 at 4:57 PM

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Announces 7.2% Drop in Illinois Uninsured Rate As State...

Senators to Treasury: Stop corporate tax dodgers

February 25 2016 at 2:02 PM

WASHINGTON, D.C. – As more and more corporations are announcing intentions to shirk their ta...

Durbin, Cardin introduce 'clear act' to ensure safer drinking water for American communities

February 25 2016 at 1:27 PM

New legislation directs EPA to improve reporting, testing and monitoring of copper and lead...

Bourne Appointed To Education Task Force

February 25 2016 at 10:28 AM

LITCHFIELD - Representative Avery Bourne (R-Raymond) was recently appointed to the Education Funding...

Senator speaks on floor about Obama's Supreme Court nominee, asks for fair vote

February 25 2016 at 7:25 AM

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL) spoke on the Senate Floor today to tell...

Durbin: Bipartisan legislation to allow for Danville V.A. land swap heads to president's desk

February 25 2016 at 12:40 AM

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Veterans and students in Danville will soon benefit from a land transfer...

Senator claims GOP refusal to meet with Supreme Court nominee a new low

February 25 2016 at 12:30 AM

WASHINGTON — U.S. Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL) today spoke on the floor of the Senate to call...

Durbin makes statement on President Obama's plan to close Guantanamo Bay Detention Facility

February 25 2016 at 12:25 AM

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

State Patrol car damaged, trooper injured in morning crash

February 25 2016 at 12:15 AM

Illinois State Police reported a three-vehicle, personal injury crash at 157 southbound near Mile...

Madigan announces bipartisan special House Committee on Public Private Partnerships

February 24 2016 at 3:40 PM

CHICAGO – To ensure integrity within any public-private partnership created in Illinois and...

Durbin meets with Army leadership prior to hearing on Army 2017 budget request

February 24 2016 at 3:30 PM

WASHINGTON, D.C. – In advance of today’s Senate Defense Appropriations Subcommittee...

Illinois Department of Labor recognizes Grain Bin Safety Week

February 24 2016 at 11:25 AM

SPRINGFIELD — February 24, 2016. The Illinois Department of Labor (IDOL) released the...

Illinois State Police officers locate missing teenager in Dupo

February 24 2016 at 1:00 AM

DUPO - On February 23, 2016, at approximately 3:40 p.m., an Illinois State Police (ISP) troope...

ICYMI: “Madigan and Cullerton need to make a choice.”

February 23 2016 at 4:25 PM

SPRINGFIELD – The following is an excerpt of an editorial from the Herald and Review : ...

Durbin calls for accountability and fairness as STB considers new passenger rail on-time-performance standards

February 23 2016 at 4:23 PM

WASHINGTON, D.C. – As the Surface Transportation Board (STB) considers new rulemaking regarding...

From Madison County Treasurer Kurt Prenzler on taxes

February 23 2016 at 1:25 PM

EDWARDSVILLE — Madison County Treasurer Kurt Prenzler , CPA, announced the annual tax sale...

Durbin: $118 million in funding for Illinois will help revitalize neighborhoods that were hit hardest by economic crisis

February 19 2016 at 5:49 PM

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL) today praised the announcement by the...

Rep. Kay’s plan to fund higher education

February 19 2016 at 5:20 PM

On Friday, Governor Bruce Rauner vetoed legislation sold to the higher education system as an appropriations...

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