Illinois State News

Illinois’ Rainy Day Fund Crosses $2 Billion Mark

SPRINGFIELD – With a deposit of $11.5 million today, Illinois’ Rainy Day Fund reaches...

Attorney General Raoul Reaches Over $1 Million Settlement With Manufacturing Company Over Use Of No-Poach Agreements

CHICAGO - Attorney General Kwame Raoul announced a settlement with Colony Display LLC (Colony) that...

Attorney General Raoul And CFPB Obtain Order Requiring Student Lender Prehired To Provide Students More Than $30 Million In Relief

CHICAGO - Attorney General Kwame Raoul, along with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB)...

Durbin, Graham Announce Subpoenas To Big Tech CEOs To Testify About Their Failure To Protect Children Online

WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senate Majority Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL) and U.S. Senator Lindsey Graha...

Belt Encourages New Local Businesses To Apply For Back To Business Grants

EAST ST. LOUIS – Applications for Back to Business grants through the NewBiz program open Nov...

Davidsmeyer Blasts Pritzker for Spending $638 Million on Chicago’s Migrant Crisis, Reiterates Call to End Sanctuary State

SPRINGFIELD – On Thursday, Governor JB Pritzker announced his plan to spend $160 million in taxpayer...

Duckworth Reacts To Agreement Allowing More Fuel Into Gaza To Support Lifesaving Services

WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator and U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee member Tammy Duckworth...

Duckworth Demands Answers From Manufacturers Of Pediatric RSV Immunization Regarding Shortage Supply

WASHINGTON, D.C. – As parents across the nation continue to be frustrated by a short supply...

Illinois State Treasurer Michael Frerichs Sets Online Auction Of Unclaimed Property From Nov. 27 To Dec. 1

SPRINGFIELD – Collectible coins, jewelry and basketball-related memorabilia are among the hundred...

ICC Issues a Decision on Ameren Gas’ Request for a General Rate Increase

SPRINGFIELD - Today, the Illinois Commerce Commission (ICC) disallowed $36.34 million to Ameren...

Attorney General Raoul Files Brief To Protect Access To Lifesaving Gender-Affirming Care

CHICAGO – Attorney General Kwame Raoul is opposing a state law in Oklahoma that severely limits...

Durbin, Duckworth, Schneider Release Statement On CDC Report On Public Health Impact Of Sterigenics

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senate Majority Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL), a member of the Senate Environmental...

Duckworth, Foreign Relations Democratic Senators Statement On President Biden’s Meeting With PRC President Xi Jinping

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) today, along with her U.S. Senate Foreign...

Durbin Meets With Predominantly Black Institutions Of Illinois

WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senate Majority Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL) met with Presidents and staff...

Duckworth: I Will Not Lose Focus On Safe Release Of All Hostages Held By Hamas

WASHINGTON, DC – After meeting with American families of hostages being held by Hamas including...

Cook County Board Of Commissioners Unanimously Approves Balanced $9.26 Billion FY2024 Budget

COOK COUNTY - Today, the Cook County Board of Commissioners approved a balanced $9.26 billion FY2024...

Illinois Payroll Jobs Decrease, Unemployment Rate Up In October

SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES) announced today that the...

Gov. Pritzker Announces $25 Million Available in B2B Grants for New Businesses

CHICAGO — Governor JB Pritzker and the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity...

Hoffman Partners With Belt and Meridian Health For Turkey and Home Giveaway

BELLEVILLE – With Thanksgiving around the corner, state Rep. Jay Hoffman, D-Swansea, is joining...

Duckworth Statement On Senate Passing Bill To Keep Government Open For Working Families

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

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