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Durbin, Duckworth call on Trump administration to protect health care

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Dick Durbin (D-IL) and Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) joined 45 other Senators...

Half price admission for two great Springfield destinations

SPRINGFIELD – As families begin searching for affordable family friendly activities to enjoy thi...

IDNR to conduct auction of confiscated and abandoned property

SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) will conduct an auction of it...

Bill addressing teacher shortage on Governor's desk

LITCHFIELD - In response to the teacher and substitute teacher shortage in Illinois, State Representative...

Durbin questions Trump administration on efforts to stop future election interference

WASHINGTON - At a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing, U.S. Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL) today pressed...

Stuart sponsors bill to protect veteran victims of violence

COLLINSVILLE – In a bipartisan effort to protect Illinois veterans, state Rep. Katie Stuart, D-Edwardsville...

Southern Illinois Drug Task Force makes arrest on drug-related offenses, retail theft

CHRISTOPHER - On June 8, 2018, the Southern Illinois Drug Task Force (SIDTF), the Christopher Police...

Congressman Shimkus writes explanation of Net Neutrality repeal

SPRINGFIELD - Well, if you're reading this, today's return to pre-Obama Administration Internet rules...

Sen. Durbin leads call to reduce smoking in movies geared toward children and teens

WASHINGTON — U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL) today called on the Motion Picture...

Jesse White congratulates two Illinois “Letters About Literature” winners

SPRINGFIELD - Secretary of State and State Librarian Jesse White proudly congratulates two of the...

Bristow to host I-Cash event in Pontoon Beach

ALTON – To help reconnect residents with lost or forgotten property, state Rep. Monica Bristow,...

Durbin and Duckworth highlight priorities for fiscal year funding bill

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Dick Durbin (D-IL), a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee,...

Glenarm native enlists in Illinois Army National Guard

SPRINGFIELD – Pvt. Leo Szamocki, of Glanarm, Illinois, was sworn into the Illin ois Army National...

Fairmont City native enlists in Illinois Army National Guard

SPRINGFIELD – Pvt. David Torres, of Fairmont City, Illinois, was sworn into the Illinois Army...

Durbin and Duckworth press Ryan to immediately schedule vote to restore net neutrality

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Dick Durbin (D-IL), Tammy Duckworth (D-IL), and the entire Senate Democrati...

Durbin urges DeVos to protect students and taxpayers

WASHINGTON—U.S. Senators Dick Durbin (D-IL) and Sherrod Brown (D-OH) pressed Education Secretary...

Quincy Veterans Home improvements passed in FY19 budget

LITCHFIELD - The Quincy Veterans Home in Adams County will receive approximately $246 million in state...

Stuart, Bristow invite residents to Coffee and Conversation

COLLINSVILLE – State Rep. Katie Stuart, D-Edwardsville, and state Rep. Monica Bristow, D-Godfrey,...

Stuart to host free utility bill savings clinic

COLLINSVILLE – To help consumers save more on their utility bills, state Rep. Katie Stuart, D-Edwardsville,...

Secretary White’s legislation combating texting while driving heads to Governor’s desk

SPRINGFIELD - Illinois Secretary of State Jesse White’s legislation strengthening the law on textin...

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