Illinois State News

Durbin: Senate Must Reject President Trump’s Emergency Declaration

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

Duckworth, Durbin Call for Senate Hearings on Gun Violence Prevention Legislation

– U.S. Senators Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) and Dick Durbin (D-IL) joined U.S. Senator Chris Murphy...

Duckworth, Ernst Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Help Level Playing Field for Women & Veteran Small Business Owners in Small Business Contracting

— U.S. Senators Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) and Joni Ernst (R-IA) today introduced bipartisan legislation...

Today’s Challenge, Tomorrow’s Reward: Creating Opportunity for Disadvantaged Business Enterprises

SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Transportation will host the Disadvantaged Business...

Illinois State Police Director Announces Improvements to FOID Revocation and Enforcement Processes for Law Enforcement Officials

Springfield, IL - With the strong support of Governor JB Pritzker, the Illinois State Police (ISP)...

Following FDA Warning, Durbin Meets With Walgreens to Urge Pharmacy to Stop Selling Tobacco Products

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL) today met with Walgreens Co-Chief Operating Officer...

Durbin, Duckworth Press Trump Administration to Release New Bridge Repair Funding

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Dick Durbin (D-IL) and Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) today urged the Federal...

Durbin, Murkowski, Degette, Raskin Introduce Bill to Restrict Kid-Friendly Flavors in E-Cigarettes

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Dick Durbin (D-IL) and Lisa Murkowski (R-AK), along with U.S. Representatives...

Durbin Slams Eli Lilly On Insulin Pricing Scheme, He Views Costs Extremely Unfair

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL) today on the Senate floor slammed Eli Lilly –...

Davis Celebrates Read Across America Day at Irving Elementary School

Bloomington, IL- U.S. Rep. Rodney Davis, along with the Illinois Education Association, celebrated...

Durbin: Judicial Nominations Process Is Breaking Down Under Republican Majority

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL) today called out his Senate Republican...

Illinois DNR Newsbits – March 2019

Spring Turkey Applications: 2019 Illinois Spring Wild Turkey Season permits still available after...

"Make It Sweet" This Summer by Seeing Old Dominion at the Illinois State Fair

SPRINGFIELD, IL – Recent winners of both ACM and CMA Vocal Group of the Year, Old Dominion wi...

March is Severe Weather Preparedness Month

SPRINGFIELD, IL -- As a record number of tornado outbreaks in December clearly demonstrated, severe...

Illinois Department of Human Services launches WeKnowtheFeeling.org for individuals with gambling disorder

CHICAGO – The Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) today announced the launch of a statewide...

Rep. Davis Receives Religious Liberty Award from Christian Science Committee on Publication and Principia College

WASHINGTON, D.C.- U.S. Rep. Rodney Davis (R-Ill.) recently received an award from the Christian Scienc...

Resident With Confirmed Measles Diagnosis was on Flight at Chicago Midway Airport and Northwestern Medicine Delnor Hospital

SPRINGFIELD – On February 22, 2019, an Illinois resident with a now confirmed diagnosis of measles...

Durbin, Cramer, Cassidy, Smith to FDA: Price of Insulin Is Unacceptable

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Dick Durbin (D-IL), Kevin Cramer (R-ND), Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA),...

Players Have Chance to Win Combined $615 in Mega Millions and Powerball This Weekend

CHICAGO — Players have the chance to win a combined $615 million in estimated jackpots this weekend...

House of Reps votes on President Trump's emergency declaration and gun control bills

This week the House of Representatives held votes on President Trump's emergency declaration and on...

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