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Bost Announces 2023 Congressional Art Competition

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Representative Mike Bost (IL-12) today invited high school students from...

IDFPR Announces Updates For Upcoming Social Equity Criteria License Lottery

CHICAGO – The Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation ("IDFPR") announced...

January is 'Radon Action Month' in Illinois

SPRINGFIELD – Radon is a naturally-occurring element which is undetectable from human senses....

Illinois Human Services Seeks to Educate SNAP Households to Prepare for USDA’s Return of SNAP Benefits to Pre-Pandemic Levels

CHICAGO - The Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) announced today that per the federal USDA...

ISP Investigate In-Custody Death At Jefferson County Jail

MT. VERNON - Illinois State Police (ISP) Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI) are investigating...

Illinois Secure Choice Retirement Savings Program Hits $100 Million Mark - Employers Encouraged To Leverage Public-Private Partnership

SPRINGFIELD – Workers who participate in the Illinois Secure Choice retirement savings program...

Attorney General Raoul Leads Coalition Supporting Accountability For Firearms Industry

CHICAGO - Attorney General Kwame Raoul led a coalition of 18 attorneys general supporting a New Yor...

Lt. Governor Stratton's Statement On Reproductive Rights Protections Signed Into Law

SPRINGFIELD, IL. - In Illinois, we protect the right to bodily autonomy. The sweeping legislation signed...

Gov. Pritzker Invited To World Economic Forum Annual Meeting In Davos

CHICAGO - Governor Pritzker will travel to Davos, Switzerland next week to speak at the World Economic...

Gordon-Booth Named Speaker Pro Tempore, Will Be House Democrats’ Lead Budget Negotiator

SPRINGFIELD, IL. – State Rep. Jehan Gordon-Booth, D-Peoria, has been selected to serve as Speake...

IDPH Reports 59 Illinois Counties at an Elevated Community Level for COVID-19

CHICAGO – The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) announced today that the CDC is...

IDOI Announces January 15th Enrollment Deadline for the ACA Health Insurance Marketplace

CHICAGO - The last day of the Open Enrollment Period for the ACA Health Insurance Marketplace is Sunday,...

Governor Pritzker Celebrates Construction Milestone At The Veterans’ Home At Quincy

QUINCY — Today, Governor JB Pritzker joined local, state, and community leaders to celebrate...

ISP Chicago Area Expressway Shootings Down 47 Percent, Homicides Down 88 Percent

CHICAGO – Due in large part to increased enforcement efforts and technology, the Illinois...

Belt Supports Measures To Protect Rights Of All People

SPRINGFIELD – After months of negotiations and hours of conversations in working groups, State...

Duckworth Responds To FAA System Outage Affecting Millions Of Americans

WASHINGTON D.C. - U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL), member of the U.S. Committee on Commerce,...

Attorney General Raoul Files Brief In Support Of Student Debt Cancellation Plan

CHICAGO – Attorney General Kwame Raoul today filed an amicus brief supporting the federal government...

Belt Officially Sworn In For Another Term

SPRINGFIELD – State Senator Christopher Belt was sworn into office Wednesday for another term...

New State Law Gives All Workers Five Days of Paid Time Off for Illness or Any Reason  

SPRINGFIELD – Women Employed, which has been creating fundamental, systemic change for working...

Bost To Serve As Veterans’ Committee Chair

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Representative Mike Bost (IL-12) has been chosen by his House Republican...

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