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Labor Leaders call on Metro East candidates to sign ‘Contract with the Middle Class’ pledge

September 5 2018 at 12:07 PM

COLLINSVILLE – Advocates for the middle class are calling on candidates for state office to stand...

Gov. Rauner dedicates section of I-74 to fallen Trooper Ryan Albin

September 4 2018 at 2:57 PM

SPRINGFIELD – Gov. Bruce Rauner joined Illinois State Police (ISP) officers today to dedicate...

Durbin to Judge Kavanaugh: Trust the American people and they will trust you; Show us that your record matches your words

September 4 2018 at 2:10 PM

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

Durbin issues statement on Mayor Rahm Emanuel's decision not to seek reelection

September 4 2018 at 11:10 AM

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL) released the following statement regarding Mayor...

All-star drivers return to race Du Quoin State Fair "Magic Mile"

August 31 2018 at 1:30 PM

DU QUOIN, IL – Two of the most prolific and popular racing drivers in motorsport history return...

Durbin, others, seek response to allegations that Dept. of Education official advised misrepresentation of accreditation status

August 30 2018 at 3:31 PM

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senators Dick Durbin (D-IL), Elizabeth Warren (D-MA), Richard Blumenthal...

Back-to-school expenses could yield tax benefits

August 29 2018 at 4:43 PM

SPRINGFIELD – With back-to-school time upon us, the Illinois Department of Revenue (IDOR) reminds...

Jesse White awards over $526,000 in Project Next Generation Grants

August 29 2018 at 4:36 PM

SPRINGFIELD - Secretary of State and State Librarian Jesse White awarded $526,790 in 2019 Project Next...

Two IDOT projects earn top regional awards

August 29 2018 at 3:42 PM

SPRINGFIELD – The American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials has singled...

First human West Nile virus death in Illinois for 2018 occurs in LaSalle County

August 29 2018 at 2:27 PM

SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) has confirmed the first human West...

Rights and responsibilities of condo association board members now available

August 29 2018 at 2:11 PM

SPRINGFIELD - The Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) Division of Rea...

Durbin honors Sen. John McCain's life & legacy on Senate floor

August 29 2018 at 8:47 AM

WASHINGTON, D.C. - In a speech on the Senate floor, U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL)...

Rep. Bourne applauds legalized industrial hemp

August 28 2018 at 11:48 AM

LITCHFIELD - Senate Bill 2298, the Industrial Hemp Act, was just signed into law by Governor Rauner....

Rest area wrecks show human toll of fatal crashes in Illinois

August 28 2018 at 10:11 AM

SPRINGFIELD – To further drive home the message that the choices we make when traveling have lif...

Illinois Department of Public Health moves to lower action level for lead in blood

August 27 2018 at 2:46 PM

SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) moves to lower the level at which...

New law aims to save lives by increasing bone marrow donations

August 27 2018 at 1:49 PM

LITCHFIELD - State Representative Avery Bourne co-sponsored legislation that asks the Department of...

Students celebrated for completing Rep. Bourne's Summer Reading Program

August 27 2018 at 1:29 PM

LITCHFIELD - Area students joined State Representative Avery Bourne (R-Raymond) to celebrate their...

Secretary of State and State Archivist Jesse White announces "100 Most Valuable Documents" online exhibit

August 27 2018 at 1:15 PM

SPRINGFIELD - Secretary of State and State Archivist Jesse White is proud to announce the online exhibit...

Illinois becomes first and only state to change Essential Health Benefit-benchmark plan

August 27 2018 at 11:47 AM

SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Insurance today became the first and only state in the...

Illinois EPA authorizes use of closed landfill for solar project

August 27 2018 at 11:45 AM

SPRINGFIELD – Illinois EPA Director Alec Messina announced the issuance of a supplemental permit...

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