Illinois State News

IL Department on Aging Provides $7 Million in Meal Assistance for Older Illinoisans

Springfield – The Illinois Department on Aging (IDoA) is distributing $7 million across the...

AFFI: Disability Protections Critical for Illinois Firefighters Battling Coronavirus

SPRINGFIELD – The Associated Fire Fighters of Illinois union, representing more than 15,000...

Bristow Highlights Childcare Coverage for Essential Workers

ALTON, Ill. – To ensure essential workers during the COVID-19 pandemic have access to childcare,...

Attorney General Raoul Urges Federal Government To Ensure Emergency Stimulus Payments Go To Families

Chicago – Attorney General Kwame Raoul today joined a bipartisan coalition of 25 attorneys...

Duckworth Speaks with Illinois Small Business Owners about CARES Act Implementation

WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) today participated in a Small Business Majority...

Durbin, Duckworth Discuss DOD Coronavirus Response With Defense Secretary Esper

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Dick Durbin (D-IL), Vice Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Defense...

Durbin Discusses COVID-19 Relief Bill With Federation Of Illinois Independent Colleges And Universities

SPRINGFIELD – U.S. Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL) today spoke with the Federation of Illinois Independent...

Durbin Statement On Devos Settlement In Borrower Defense Lawsuit

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

Duckworth, Durbin Urge Senate Leadership to Provide Funding to Local Governments Serving Small Communities in Next COVID-19 Relief Package

WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senators Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) and Dick Durbin (D-IL) are calling on Senate...

Governor Hits Home: Pritzker Opens Doors and Releases Criminals into Communities During Lockdown

Last week I issued a warning that the Governor of Illinois would start releasing criminals under the...

April is Child Abuse Prevention Month in Illinois, New Public Service Announcement Released

CHICAGO – April is Child Abuse Prevention Month in Illinois, and to increase awareness the Illinois...

Rep. Bost Answers Coronavirus Questions

Answering Your Questions Last week, I hosted a telephone town hall to answer your questions about...

Bourne Demands Answers as Pritzker Grants Clemency to Convicted Murderers and Releases Over 1,300 Prison Inmates Through Executive Action

LITCHFIELD — Concerned about public safety in Illinois, State Representative Avery Bourne...

Senators Request Labor Department to Clarify Guidance to Ensure Workers Who Congress Intended to Cover are Covered

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

Durbin, Duckworth, Bipartisan Senators Press USDA to Provide Relief for Local Farmers During COVID-19 Pandemic

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

Sen. Durbin Discusses COVID-19 and Cares Act Relief With United Way of Illinois

SPRINGFIELD – U.S. Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL) today discussed the response to the COVID-19...

Governor Pritzker Announces New Statewide Telehealth Programs, Mental Health Support Hotline

CHICAGO – Expanding on efforts to protect the physical and mental health of Illinois communities...

Bristow Highlights Extension of Illinois Tax Deadline

ALTON – The Illinois Department of Revenue announced that the tax filing deadline has been...

Telecommunicators, Call-takers and Technicians are the Critical Lifeline Behind the Scenes for First Responders

SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois State Police (ISP) is recognizing Telecommunicators, Operators an...

Durbin, Duckworth Announce More Than $1.2 Billion In Cares Act Funding For Illinois Hospitals & Health Providers

SPRINGFIELD – U.S. Senators Dick Durbin (D-IL) and Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) today announced that...

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