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llinois to Seek Disaster Declaration from Small Business Administration to Aid 1.4M Illinois Residents

SPRINGFIELD – The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) today denied the state’s appeal...

Duckworth Spends Veterans Day with Deported Veterans in Mexico

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Combat Veteran and U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL), a member of the...

IDOC Revises Publication Review Policy to Increase Access to Educational Materials

SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Corrections (IDOC) is implementing a new procedure for...

Illinois Department of Agriculture to Host Hemp Summit

SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Agriculture will host a Hemp Summit on December 17th...

Durbin, Menendez, Cardin Introduce Resolution Recognizing Sikh Americans

WASHINGTON — U.S. Senators Dick Durbin (D-IL), Bob Menendez (D-NJ), and Ben Cardin (D-MD) introduced...

2019 Governor’s Hometown Awards

SPRINGFIELD – The Serve Illinois Commission on Volunteerism and Community Service (Commission)...

Durbin Introduces Bill to Lower Price of Insulin & Ensure Americans Pay No More Than Patients in Other Countries

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL), along with Senator Jeff Merkley (D-OR), introduced...

With Veterans Day Approaching, Duckworth Introduces Suite of Bills to Improve VA Services

WASHINGTON, D.C.– Combat Veteran and U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) today introduced three...

Bristow to Host Granite City Shred Day on Nov. 9

ALTON – State Rep. Monica Bristow, D-Alton, will be joining state Rep. Katie Stuart, D-Edwardsville,...

Bost Announces Carbondale Transportation Funding

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Rep. Mike Bost (IL-12) announced a nearly $14 million grant from...

Duckworth, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Protect Military Families from Deportation

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) introduced legislation today to strengthen...

Illinois DCFS Kicks Off Adoption Awareness Month in Illinois by Asking “What’s Your Connection

CHICAGO – November is Adoption Awareness Month in Illinois, and the Illinois Department of Children...

Crowe Hosting Free Breakfast Event for Veterans Nov. 16th

EDWARDSVILLE – To honor the brave men and women who served in the U.S. Armed Forces, State Senator...

Durbin, Colleagues to Dod OIG: Investigate Ukraine Security Assistance Initiative Funding That Was Held by Trump Administration

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

Senators Ask for Look at Dream Center Accreditation Misrepresentation

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Dick Durbin (D-IL), Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), and Sherrod Brown (D-OH...

Illinois State Police (ISP) Division of Internal Investigation Arrests Corrections Officer for Sexual Misconduct

GALESBURG - On October 23, 2019, the Illinois State Police (ISP) Division of Internal Investigation...

DOA Approves Two More Cultivation Centers for Adult-Use Growing

SPRINGFIELD –The Illinois Department of Agriculture (IDOA) approved two cultivation centers thi...

Illinois Department of Insurance Announces the First Day of ACA Open Enrollment

CHICAGO – Today kicks off Open Enrollment for the Affordable Care Act (ACA) Health Insurance...

Bost Introduces Bill to Reform VA Hiring

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Representative Mike Bost (R-IL) today introduced bipartisan legislation...

Bost Statement on Impeachment Inquiry Vote

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Representative Mike Bost (IL-12) released the following statement after...

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