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Duckworth, Durbin Join Senator Casey & Senate Colleagues in Urging Significant New, Flexible Funding for State and Local Governments

July 23 2020 at 9:17 AM

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) and Dick Durbin (D-IL) joined Senator...

IDOT Announces Lane Restriction Will Be Encountered On The I-270 Mississippi River Bridge, Near Granite City

July 22 2020 at 1:36 PM

Granite City – The Illinois Department of Transportation announces a lane restriction will be...

Durbin To Trump And Senate Republicans: Don’t Rip Away Health Care For Millions During Public Health Crisis

July 22 2020 at 1:10 PM

WASHINGTON – As the Trump Administration and Senate Republicans continue to push the Supreme Cour...

Gov. Pritzker Announces Notice of Funding Opportunity for Community Organizations to Expand COVID-19 Contact Tracing Efforts

July 22 2020 at 12:55 PM

CHICAGO – As the state continues to build out a robust COVID-19 testing and tracing infrastructure,...

Fraud Penetrating All State Unemployment Systems, IDES Taking Steps to Detect, Mitigate, and Pursue Fraudsters

July 22 2020 at 10:45 AM

SPRINGFIELD – IDES has uncovered and is investigating a widespread fraud scheme that is being...

Durbin Speaks With FDA Commissioner About COVID-19 Vaccine Development

July 22 2020 at 10:40 AM

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL) spoke by phone with Food and Drug Administration...

Davidsmeyer & HGOP Call for Special Session to Pass Ethics Reforms

July 22 2020 at 10:02 AM

Springfield, IL…Assistant Republican Leader C.D. Davidsmeyer (R-Jacksonville) is encouraging...

Bost Provision To Fund Inland Ports Passes House

July 22 2020 at 9:48 AM

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. of Representatives today approved the National Defense Authorization...

Duckworth Statement on Trump Order to Exclude Undocumented Immigrants from Census Count for Congressional Districts

July 22 2020 at 9:47 AM

WASHINGTON, D.C.] – U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) today released the following statement...

Durbin, Duckworth Call Out President Trump On Reports Of Plan To Send Secret Police To Chicago

July 22 2020 at 9:44 AM

WASHINGTON – Following reports that President Donald Trump wants to send federal agents into...

Attorney General Raoul Challenges Rule Curtailing States’ Clean Water Act Oversight

July 22 2020 at 9:11 AM

Chicago – Attorney General Kwame Raoul today joined a coalition of 21 attorneys general in fili...

Durbin Introduces Bill To Combat Opioid Addiction As Nation Sees Rise In Overdose Deaths Amid COVID-19

July 21 2020 at 1:23 PM

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL) today introduced the Addiction Prevention and Responsible...

State Rep. Avery Bourne - Madigan Should Resign, Calls for Ethics Reform Special Session

July 21 2020 at 1:09 PM

LITCHFIELD— On July 17, the U.S. Attorney’s office tied House Speaker Mike Madigan to a...

With Federal Benefits Set To Expire This Month, Durbin Calls On Senator Mcconnell To Bring House-passed Heroes Act To The Floor

July 21 2020 at 12:51 PM

WASHINGTON – With enhanced unemployment benefits set to expire at the end of the month, U.S. Senat...

Durbin: We Must Honor John Lewis’ Life By Protecting The Right To Vote For All Americans

July 21 2020 at 12:42 PM

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

Gov. Pritzker Announces $21.3 Billion Roads and Bridges Improvement Plan Funded by Rebuild Illinois

July 21 2020 at 11:19 AM

METRO EAST – Gov. JB Pritzker joined the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) today...

Illinois State Museum Begins Staggered Reopening July 23

July 21 2020 at 10:49 AM

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – After a four-month temporary closure due to COVID-19, the Illinois State Museu...

Durbin Joins Leahy, Murray, Tester To Call On President Trump To Increase Ppe And Testing Capacity

July 21 2020 at 10:46 AM

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL) joined Senators Patrick Leahy (D-VT), Patty Murray...

Bost Announces Cairo Emergency Disaster Grant

July 21 2020 at 9:40 AM

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Representative Mike Bost (IL-12) today announced that the Alexander...

Durbin, Colleagues Introduce Resolution Opposing Russia’s Inclusion In G7

July 21 2020 at 9:39 AM

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL), Co-Chair of the bipartisan Senate...

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