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Gov. Pritzker Statement on Senate President John Cullerton Retirement

SPRINGFIELD — Governor JB Pritzker released the following statement on Senate President John...

Durbin, Lee Introduce Smarter Sentencing Act

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Dick Durbin (D-IL) and Mike Lee (R-UT), both members of the Senate...

Treasurer Frerichs to Provide Details on Thousands of New Savers to Help Address Retirement Crisis

CHICAGO – Illinois Treasurer Michael Frerichs to announce the number of workers now saving for...

Davidsmeyer: House Passes Ethics Reforms, More Work Needs to be Done

A package of ethics reforms which create a blue ribbon commission and increase reporting requirements...

Republicans Block Bipartisan Duckworth Bill to Help Veterans Afford Health Care

– Combat Veteran and U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) today went to the Senate floor to cal...

Gov. Pritzker Statement on Ethics Reforms, Reiterates Call for Continued Work

SPRINGFIELD — Governor JB Pritzker released the following statement after the General Assembly...

Gov. Pritzker Statement on Passage of Cannabis Legislation

Springfield, Ill. — Governor JB Pritzker released the following statement after the General Assembly...

Duckworth, Collins Push for Federal Assistance for Communities Struggling With Stranded Nuclear Waste

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, U.S. Senators Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) and Susan Collins (R-ME) sent ...

Illinois State Police Conducts Electronic Cigarette/Vaping and Tobacco Countermeasure Enforcement

Springfield, IL – Illinois State Police (ISP) Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI) Zone 4...

Durbin, Booker, Harris Introduce New Legislation to Combat Overuse of Solitary Confinement in Immigration Detention

WASHINGTON – Following reports from the Project on Government Oversight , The Washington Pos...

On Day of Supreme Court Oral Arguments, Durbin Calls on Senate to Pass Dream & Promise Act

WASHINGTON—Following today’s oral argument in the Supreme Court on Deferred Action for Childhoo...

Bristow Commemorates National Apprenticeship Week

ALTON – To help recognize the importance of apprenticeships to creating a highly skilled...

ISP Conducts Electronic Cigarette/Vaping and Tobacco Countermeasure Enforcement

SPRINGFIELD - Illinois State Police (ISP) Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI) Zone 4 Commander...

Duckworth Secures Key Priorities in NASA Reauthorization Bill

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL), a member of the Senate Committee on Commerce,...

Duckworth Secures Key Priorities in NASA Reauthorization Bill

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL), a member of the Senate Committee on Commerce,...

Durbin: Congress Should Pass Legislation to Require Disclosure of Prescription Drug Prices in TV Ads

WASHINGTON – In a speech on the Senate floor, U.S. Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL) today made a unanimous...

Durbin, Duckworth Urge Trump Administration to Improve Trade Assistance to Illinois Farms

New data shows how payments create deep inequities, benefiting farms that have experienced less trade...

Sen. Durbin Meets With DACA Students from Loyola Chicago

WASHINGTON — U.S. Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL), Ranking Member of the Senate Immigration Subcommittee,...

15 Years After Being Shot Down, Duckworth Reflects On the Sacrifices our Troops Make and the True Meaning of National Strength

WASHINGTON, D.C. – On her 15th “Alive Day”– the day she was shot down over...

Durbin Statement on DACA Supreme Court Oral Arguments

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

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