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Public Health Officials Announce 1,143 New Cases of Coronavirus Disease

SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) today reported 1,143 new confirmed...

Illinois State Police Investigate Man For Aggravated Battery To A Child Allegation

SPRINGFIELD - On October 20, 2020, Illinois State Police (ISP) Division of Criminal Investigations...

Treasurer Frerichs Honors Illinois Leaders During Women’s History Month

SPRINGFIELD – In honor of Women’s History Month, Illinois State Treasurer Michael Frerichs...

ISP Investigates Fatal Traffic Crash

CREAL SPRINGS - Illinois State Police released the following preliminary information about ...

March Is National Ladder Safety Month

SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Labor’s Illinois OSHA division joins safety officials...

New Federal Vaccination Site At United Center Opening March 10

CHICAGO – The Biden Administration, Governor JB Pritzker, Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle,...

Durbin Statement On Intel Report Linking Saudi Crown Prince To Murder Of Jamal Khashoggi

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL) today released the following...

Governor Pritzker Signs HB 4276, Extends Protections for First Responders and Frontline Essential Workers Impacted by COVID-19   

SPRINGFIELD - Building on efforts to protect Illinois’ first responders and frontline essential...

Gov. Pritzker Announces $11 Million In Rebuild Illinois Capital Grants To Fuel Economic Development Projects Around The State

METRO EAST - Governor JB Pritzker and the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO...

Safety And Opportunity For Girls Act Introduced By Congresswoman Miller

WASHINGTON - Today, Congresswoman Mary Miller introduced the Safety and Opportunity for Girls Act. Thi...

Pritzker Administration Expands Vaccine Eligibility To Illinoisans With Serious Medical Conditions Like Heart Disease And Cancer

CHICAGO – Building on efforts to equitably distribute the COVID-19 vaccine, Governor Pritzker...

Duckworth, Casey & Hassan Call for GAO Review of Child Care Accessibility for Parents and Children with Disabilities  

WASHINGTON– U.S. Senators Tammy Duckworth (D-IL), Bob Casey (D-PA), Chair of the U.S. Senate...

Duckworth, Maloney & Blumenthal Re-introduce Bill to Create Compensation Fund for Essential Workers  

WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senators Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) and RichardBlumenthal (D-CT) and Congresswoman...

Sen. Durbin Speaks On USPS Delays, Slams Changes Sabotaging Critical Services To Illinoisans Amid Pandemic

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

Duckworth, McEachin Urge Biden to Continue Taking Bold Action for Environmental Justice  

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL), Co-Chair and Co-Founder of the U.S....

Durbin, Grassley, Introduce Bipartisan Legislation To Extend Cares Act Bankruptcy Relief Provisions

WASHINGTON – Amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL),...

In Oval Office Meeting, Duckworth Discusses U.S. Global Supply Chain with President Biden

WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL), Chair of the U.S. Senate Armed Services...

Durbin: COVID-19 Continues To Be A National Crisis; We Must Respond By Passing The American Rescue Plan

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

76-Year-Old Dies In Single-Vehicle Fatal Crash Vs. Cargo Train On Feb. 23

PULASKI COUNTY - A 76-year-old man - Lanny Stocke - died in a single-vehicle vs. cargo train crash...

At EPW Hearing, Duckworth Highlights Her Build Back Better Infrastructure Investment Priorities

WASHINGTON — During the U.S. Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee’s first...

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