Illinois State News

Budzinski Leads Charge Against GOP Bill to Undercut Worker Wages Amidst Record High Costs

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Congresswoman Nikki Budzinski (IL-13) introduced a motion to defeat...

Durbin, Murphy Call On Appropriations Leadership To Protect Funding For Amtrak & Rail Projects In Illinois

WASHINGTON — U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL), a member of the Senate Appropriations...

Gov. Pritzker Breaks Ground on Wonsook Kim College of Fine Arts Transformation Project

NORMAL — Today, Governor JB Pritzker joined agency officials, local legislators, university...

Duckworth, Durbin Join Colleagues in Urging Administration to Restore Funding for Full-Service Community Schools

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) and U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick...

Attorney General Raoul Asks Court To Enforce Order Blocking Trump Administration’s Demands For Personal Data Of SNAP Recipients

CHICAGO – Attorney General Kwame Raoul asked the U.S. District Court for the Northern District...

Durbin Warns Of Crypto Risks Ahead Of Senate Committee Markups

WASHINGTON – As the Senate Banking and Agriculture Committees consider cryptocurrency market...

Sen. Durbin Calls On Republicans To Extend ACA Enhanced Premium Tax Credits

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL) today took to the Senate floor...

Giannoulias Joins Illinois Attorney General And Chicago In A Lawsuit Against The U.S. Department Of Homeland Security For Swapping Or Altering License

SPRINGFIELD - Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul, with the cooperation of Illinois Secretary o...

Illinois Sues Trump Administration for Dangerous Enforcement Tactics and Unlawful Use of Force

CHICAGO – Today, the State of Illinois filed a lawsuit against the Trump Administration’s...

Attorney General Raoul Wins Block Of Trump Administration’s Unlawful Freeze On Billions In Essential Funding For Child Care And Families

CHICAGO – Attorney General Kwame Raoul today secured a temporary restraining order from the...

Durbin Releases Data On How His Inform Consumers Act Has Impacted Online Marketplaces

CHICAGO – U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL), Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary...

Budzinski Celebrates Passage of ACA Tax Credits After Pressure from House Democrats, Urges Senate to Act

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Nikki Budzinski (IL-13) voted to pass legislation t...

Duckworth, Cisneros, Colleagues Introduce the PROTECT Military Families Act

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Combat Veteran and U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL), along with U.S....

Interstate Shootings Decrease For Fourth Straight Year With Zero Fatal Shootings In 2025

SPRINGFIELD – For the fourth year in a row, the number of shootings on Illinois interstates...

Attorney General Files Lawsuit Against Trump Administration Over Tactics By ICE

CHICAGO – Attorney General Kwame Raoul today filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Department...

Get Covered Illinois Gives Residents More Time to Enroll in Health Insurance

CHICAGO — Get Covered Illinois announced today that it is giving residents an additional...

Durbin Joins Cantwell, Young To Introduce Bipartisan National Quantum Initiative Reauthorization Act

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL) today joined U.S. Senators Maria...

Durbin Questions Republican Witness On Political Violence In Judiciary Subcommittee Hearing On The Impeachment Of Federal Judges

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL), Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciar...

Illinois Attorney General Raoul Sues to Restore Childcare Funding

CHICAGO – Attorney General Kwame Raoul today filed a lawsuit with the attorneys general...

Davidsmeyer Calls CRGA A ‘Green Energy Giveaway’ With Guaranteed Rate Increases Costing Illinois Consumers $7 Billion

JACKSONVILLE, Ill. – Governor JB Pritzker signed a controversial battery storage and energy...

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