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Duckworth Opposes Defense Bill In Committee, Citing Trump’s Iran War And Domestic Troop Deployments

WASHINGTON, D.C. – After Republicans on the U.S. Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC)...

Budzinski Celebrates Passage of Faster Labor Contracts Act

WASHINGTON, D.C. – This week, Congresswoman Nikki Budzinski (IL-13) released the following...

We Need You…To Help Guide Future Of Housing In Illinois

CHICAGO – The Illinois Housing Development Authority (IHDA) is reminding local community...

Durbin Calls On Congress To Act To Protect And Save Social Security

WASHINGTON – In a speech on the Senate floor, U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL...

Attorney General Raoul Co-Leads Lawsuit Challenging Unlawful Trump Administration Mandates On Federal Contractors

CHICAGO – Attorney General Kwame Raoul today co-led a coalition of 20 attorneys general in...

Budzinski, Bonamici Lead 27 Members In Push To Safeguard Pay And Benefits For Head Start Educators

WASHINGTON, D.C. – This week, Congresswoman Nikki Budzinski (IL-13) and Congresswoman Suzanne...

Illinois Recognizes Elder Abuse Awareness Day

SPRINGFIELD – June 15 is Elder Abuse Awareness Day. With reports of elder abuse on the rise...

Duckworth, Durbin Announce Over $22 Million For Cleaner Water In Chicago

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) and U.S. Senate Democratic Whip...

Durbin Urges Blocking FISA 702 Renewal Without Reforms And Removal Of Pulte

WASHINGTON – In a speech on the Senate floor, U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin...

Durbin Marks 100 Days Of Iran War With Criticism Of Trump's Strategy

WASHINGTON – Following the 100-day mark of the Iran War, U.S. Senate Democratic Whip...

Giannoulias Announces First-Ever Statewide Digital Library Resource Program

SPRINGFIELD – Illinois Secretary of State and State Librarian Alexi Giannoulias announced...

Attorney General Raoul Secures Final Judgment In Lawsuit Challenging Trump Administration’s Unlawful $100k Tax For H-1B Visas

CHICAGO – Attorney General Kwame Raoul today applauded a final ruling from the U.S. District...

Duckworth, Durbin Join Senate Democrats In Pressing Trump On Legal Basis For Justifying Claim That Hostilities In Iran Have Terminated

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) and U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick...

Durbin, Padilla Object To Trump Administration’s Refugee Program Solely For White Afrikaners, Condemn Illegal Consultation With Congress

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL), Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciar...

Gov. Pritzker Announces Three Appointments To Boards And Commissions

Illinois Committee for Agricultural Education Dr. Carolyn Butts-Wilmsmeyer will serve...

Attorney General Raoul Urges Formula 1 To End Tobacco And Nicotine Product Sponsorships

CHICAGO – Attorney General Kwame Raoul today joined a coalition of 18 attorneys general i...

Illinois Law Enforcement Achieves Near Universal Compliance In Inaugural SAFE-T Act Training Verification Cycle

SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board (ILETSB) today announced...

Illinois Department Of Revenue Announces 2026 Remote Retailer Tax Amnesty Program

SPRINGFIELD — The Illinois Department of Revenue (IDOR) is offering remote retailers a valuable...

Attorney General Raoul Supports EPA Research On The Harms Of Microplastics In Drinking Water, Calls For Additional Monitoring Of Public Water Systems

CHICAGO – Attorney General Kwame Raoul, as part of a coalition of 14 attorneys general, affirmed...

Duckworth Joins Markey, Senate Democrats in Calling for Affordability, Safety, Worker Priorities in Surface Transportation Bill

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL)—a member of the U.S. Senate...

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