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Duckworth Helps Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Impose Strong Sanctions on Turkey

October 18 2019 at 11:32 AM

WASHINGTON – Following Turkey’s invasion of northern Syria, U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth...

IDNR Announces Habitat Fund Project Grants

October 18 2019 at 10:55 AM

SPRINGFIELD — The Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) today announced the approval...

Unemployment Rate Falls to New Historic Low in September

October 18 2019 at 9:36 AM

CHICAGO –The Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES) announced today that nonfarm payroll...

Illinois DCFS Kicks off Infant Safe Sleep Awareness Month in Partnership with Southern Illinois Hospitals and Community Groups

October 18 2019 at 9:33 AM

O’FALLON, IL – The Illinois Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS), HSHS St....

Bristow to Host Coffee and Conversation in Wood River on Oct. 23

October 18 2019 at 9:30 AM

ALTON – As part of her continued efforts to remain accessible and open to all residents, state...

Durbin Slams Dea Following Ig Report, Outlines Opioid Actions Needed to Regain Public Trust

October 18 2019 at 9:28 AM

WASHINGTON – Following the October 1, 2019, report from the Department of Justice’s Inspector...

Duckworth, Fischer Introduce Bipartisan Friendly Airports for Mothers Improvement Act

October 18 2019 at 9:26 AM

WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senators Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) and Deb Fischer (R-NE) introduced the...

Durbin Statement on Senate Attempt to Override President Trump’s Emergency Declaration Termination Veto

October 18 2019 at 9:23 AM

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

IDOA Announces 2020 Dicamba Restrictions

October 17 2019 at 4:57 PM

SPRINGFIELD, IL. – The Illinois Department of Agriculture (IDOA) announced additional label...

ISM to Return Artifacts to Australian First Nations

October 17 2019 at 4:54 PM

SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois State Museum Wednesday, Oct. 23 will return 42 culturally significant...

DHS Celebrates National Disability Employment Month IDHS and providers host events to raise awareness for disability employment

October 17 2019 at 3:31 PM

SPRINGFIELD/CHICAGO – The Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) is raising awareness...

Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation Announces Next Round of “Same-Site” Licenses for Adult Use Cannabis

October 17 2019 at 3:29 PM

CHICAGO – The Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation has announced six...

Illinois Residents Join Millions in Great ShakeOut Earthquake Drill

October 17 2019 at 12:59 PM

SPRINGFIELD – Today, nearly 300,000 Illinois residents took part in the annual Great Shakeout...

Jesse White Hosts Preserving Their Memories

October 17 2019 at 12:57 PM

SPRINGFIELD - Secretary of State Jesse White hosted “Preserving Their Memories” to pay tribut...

Treasurer Frerichs’ ‘Money Match’ Program To Return $1 Million to 8,000 Illinois Taxpayers

October 17 2019 at 11:54 AM

SPRINGFIELD – The ‘Money Match’ program, which automatically returns lost money t...

Duckworth Statement on the Passing of Congressman Elijah Cummings

October 17 2019 at 10:23 AM

WASHINGTON — U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) today issued the following statement regarding...

Durbin, Leahy Introduce New Legislation to Increase Number of Green Cards Available, Eliminating the Backlog

October 17 2019 at 9:31 AM

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

Illinois Department of Labor Releases Top 5 Safety Violations for Illinois Water and Sewer Departments

October 17 2019 at 9:29 AM

SPRINGFIELD – Worker safety is the primary mission of the Illinois Occupational Safety and Health...

Sen. Durbin Meets With Families Who Lost Loved Ones in Parkland School Shooting

October 16 2019 at 3:37 PM

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL), a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, today...

In Consultation After Legally-Required Deadline, Durbin Presses Trump Administration on Dismal Refugee Resettlement Goal

October 16 2019 at 2:24 PM