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Durbin Shares Illinois Constituent Story To Highlight Stakes In Fight Against Republicans’ Attacks On Families’ Health Care

WASHINGTON—In a speech on the Senate floor, U.S. Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL) today called out Presiden...

Durbin To BOP Director: Why Is DOJ Undermining The First Step Act

WASHINGTON—In today’s Senate Judiciary Committee hearing with the U.S. Department of Justice’s...

Durbin to Trump: You Should Care More About Children Than Lobbying Pressure From Big Vape

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

Durbin To Trump On E-cigarette Flavor Ban Inaction: You Broke Your Promise

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL) today sent a letter to President Donal...

Duckworth, Durbin and Senate Democrats Introduce House-Passed Violence Against Women Act

WASHINGTON, D.C. – US Senators Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) and Dick Durbin (D-IL) joined all 47 Democratic...

Durbin Statement on Trump Administration Delay of E-Cigarette Flavor Ban

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

Chase Wilhelm Announces Campaign for Illinois House 95th District

COFFEEN — Vowing to place the interests, communities, economy, and people of the 95th District...

Top Senate Democrats Demand Answers From Pentagon on Continued Delay of Ukraine Military Aid

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

Durbin Statement on USDA Second Round of Trade Aid Payments

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL), a member of the Senate Agriculture, Nutrition,...

IEA Wins Emmy at Chicago/Midwest Regional Emmy Awards

CHICAGO – The Illinois Education Association (IEA) last weekend won an Emmy at the 61st Annual...

Duckworth Reflects on Visit with Deported Veterans in Military Times Op-Ed

– Combat Veteran and U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) wrote an op-ed for Military Times...

Illinois Secure Choice Retirement Plan Succeeds in Fighting Nationwide Retirement Crisis

CHICAGO – A state-administered program designed to combat the retirement savings crisis...

WGN Newscaster Jackie Bange Will Keynote ISBA/IJA Mid-Year Lunch

WGN newscaster Jackie Bange — Chicago’s beloved award-winning journalist, reporter, and...

Gov. Pritzker Announces Nine Appointments to State Boards and Commissions

Building on a strong team of diverse experts in their fields, Governor JB Pritzker announced the following...

Gov. Pritzker Announces 2020 Recipients of the Order of Lincoln

Governor JB Pritzker announced the 2020 recipients of the Order of Lincoln, which is the state’s...

Durbin, Murray Continue To Seek Status Of Group Discharge Applications Submitted By State Ag’s

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Dick Durbin (D-IL) and Patty Murray (D-WA) today requested the U.S....

Allegiant Starts New NonStop Service to Sarasota

MASCOUTAH, Ill. Nov. 15, 2019 — Allegiant (NASDAQ: ALGT) today starts service from MidAmerica...

Durbin, Colleagues Press Pompeo on Determination to Exclude Saudi Arabia from Child Soldiers List

WASHINGTON — U.S. Senators Dick Durbin (D-IL) and Patrick Leahy (D-VT) and U.S. Representatives...

Jesse White Hosts Religious Leaders to Recognize National Donor Sabbath

SPRINGFIELD - Today Secretary of State Jesse White hosted religious leaders, including a pastor who...

Durbin, Colleagues Unveil Bipartisan Bill to Examine Scope of Insulin Affordability Crisis and Brief Americans Relief

WASHINGTON – In association with World Diabetes Day, U.S. Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL) joined Senator...

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