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Illinois State Police Announces The Completion Of Statewide Next Generation 911 Service Upgrades

SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois State Police (ISP) is announcing all 169 Public Safety Answering...

Attorney General Raoul Urges Illinoisans To Be Alert For Text Message Scams Involving Fake Traffic Violations

CHICAGO – Attorney General Kwame Raoul today urged Illinois consumers to be alert...

Budzinski Statement on House Republicans Continuing the Government Shutdown

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Last night, Congresswoman Nikki Budzinski (IL-13) released the following...

Attorney General Raoul Opposes Trump Administration’s Proposal Targeting Diversity, Equity, Inclusion Programs

CHICAGO – Attorney General Kwame Raoul today joined a coalition of 12 attorneys general in...

Duckworth, Sheehy Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Increase Access to Innovative Veteran Health Care

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Combat Veteran and U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) and U.S. Senator...

Duckworth, Durbin Join Kaine, Gallego in Pressing Trump Administration About Decision to Ease Sanctions on Russia and Iran

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

Duckworth, Leader Schumer, Senate Democrats Urge Trump to Stop Attacks Against Seniors, Americans with Disabilities and Children Who Depend on Medicai

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators Tammy Duckworth (D-IL), Ron Wyden (D-OR) and Kirsten Gillibran...

Duckworth, Sheehy, Banks Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Help Rural Veterans Become Homeowners

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Combat Veteran and U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) along with U.S. Senators...

Duckworth Statement on Trump & Republicans Retreating, Finally Funding TSA & FEMA After Weeks of Voting to Keep Them Shut Down

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) issued the following statement afte...

Measure To Allow Volunteer Fire Departments To Receive State Grants Passes Senate Thanks To Belt

SPRINGFIELD – State Senator Christopher Belt passed a measure through the Senate that would...

Gov. Pritzker Convenes Roundtable on BUILD Initiative to Lower Housing Costs

BLOOMINGTON-NORMAL – Governor Pritzker today convened local officials, community members, and...

Illinois Housing Development Authority Commences Fifth Illinois Supportive Housing Institute in Springfield

SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Housing Development Authority (IHDA) and Corporation for Supportive...

Duckworth, Durbin Join Alsobrooks in Introducing Legislation Extending WIC for New Moms

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

Durbin Calls On Supreme Court To Reject Georgia-Pacific’s Attempt To Use Bankruptcy Maneuver To Evade Accountability To Asbestos Victims

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

Illinois Transportation Enhancement Program Workshops For Local Governments, Communities

SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Transportation is hosting 11 workshops throughout...

ICC Approves Over $370 Million For Rail Safety Improvements

CHICAGO – On Thursday, the Illinois Commerce Commission (ICC) approved its annual five-year...

Ventura, Didech, Other Illinois Lawmakers, Push for Plug-In Illinois Act to Expand Balcony Solar

SPRINGFIELD – Today, State Senator Rachel Ventura and State Representative Daniel Didech...

Pritzker blasts Trump threat to deploy National Guard to airports instead of funding TSA

CHICAGO – On Thursday, March 26, 2026, Governor JB Pritzker denounced President Trump’s...

Durbin Questions Durham County Sheriff About The Impact Of Trump’s Mass Deportation Campaign On Local Law Enforcement

WASHINGTON – During today’s Senate Judiciary Subcommittee hearing, U.S. Senate Democratic...

Giannoulias Issues Urgent Warning: Don’t Click, It’s a Trick

SPRINGFIELD – Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias issued another warning to Illinois residents...

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