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Durbin Introduces Bill to Improve Concussion Safety in Youth Sports

WASHINGTON—U.S. Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL) today introduced the Protecting Student Athletes fro...

Senate Democratic Leaders Call Out Trump Administration for National Security Risks of Diverting Anti-Taliban Funds to Border Wall

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

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

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

DEADLINE: FRIDAY - Four Days Remain for Local Governments, Nonprofits, Houses of Worship to apply for Federal Public Assistance

SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA) is reminding local governments,...

IDNR Accepting Applications for Clean Vessel Act Grants

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – The Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) is soliciting applications...

Illinois EPA Launches Annual Environmental Education Competition for Fifth and Sixth Grade Students

SPRINGFIELD – Fifth and sixth grade writers and artists from around Illinois are invited to compete...

Duckworth, Braun Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Enhance Drinking Water Infrastructure in Distressed Communities

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) and Mike Braun (R-IN) today introduced bipartisan...

Major Rehabilitation for I-255 Begins in Early 2020

COLLINSVILLE– The Illinois Department of Transportation announced that one of its first projects...

Gov. Pritzker, Lawmakers Push Legislation to Lower Insulin Costs in Illinois

Chicago — Governor JB Pritzker joined state lawmakers to push legislation to lower insulin costs...

Drop, Cover, Hold On IEMA Encourages to all Illinoisans to Register, Participate in Annual Earthquake Drill

SPRINGFIELD -- The Illinois Emergency Management Agency is encouraging all residents, schools, businesses...

Fall Driving Can Get Risky When Deer Get Frisky

SPRINGFIELD – With the onset of autumn, the school year is in full swing, pumpkin lattes are...

Illinois Department of Labor Releases Top 5 Safety Violations for Fire Departments

Illinois Department of Labor Releases Top 5 Safety Violations for Illinois Fire Departments SPRINGFIELD...

Tour Showcases Illinois Dairy Industry to Foreign Buyers

SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Agriculture (IDOA) recently wrapped up its Industry Dair...

IDOT Wins America’s Transportation Awards Grand Prize

COLLINSVILLE –The Illinois Department of Transportation announced that a joint effort with Missouri...

Bristow and ISRA to Host Gun Rights Update at Piasa Armory on Oct. 15

ALTON – To help keep Metro East residents aware of new legislation, laws and proposals that...

Pritzker Administration Celebrates National Service Opening Day

SPRINGFIELD – Governor JB Pritzker is declaring October 10, 2019 National Service Opening Day....

The Illinois Department of Public Health Releases Tips for Staying Healthy During Flu Season

SPRINGFIELD – Every year the flu sickens millions of Americans, hospitalizes hundreds of thousands,...

Illinois EPA Issues Administrative Citation to Pontoon Beach Business

SPRINGFIELD — The Illinois Environmental Protection Agency has issued an Administrative Citation...

Duckworth Congratulates U.S. Army Combat Veteran Miguel Perez, Jr., on Becoming a Citizen

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

Illinois Emergency Management Receives More Than $600,000 to Support Hazardous Materials Emergency Preparedness

SPRINGFIELD -- The Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA) has been awarded a grant of more tha...

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