Illinois State News

Gov. Rauner joins Vietnam hero, others to thank, honor veterans at ceremony

GENEVA — Gov. Bruce Rauner joined decorated Vietnam War hero Capt. Van C. Stone and other veterans...

Beiser calls on Congress to reconsider tax plan that hurts Illinois residents

SPRINGFIELD – State Rep. Dan Beiser, D-Alton, is asking Congress to stop a tax increase on middle-class...

Duckworth: Wehrum and White’s EPA nominations add to Trump’s pattern of nominating unqualified, ethically-challenged

WASHINGTON, DC —U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) pressed Kathleen Hartnett White, President...

Durbin, senators reintroduce Military and Veterans Education Protection Act

WASHINGTON—U.S. Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL) joined Senators Tom Carper (D-DE), Richard Blumenthal...

Duckworth & Durbin call on Congress to pass Dream Act, support servicemembers

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, combat Veteran and U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) and U.S. Senator...

Jesse White Joins organ recipients and faith leaders to show support for National Donor Sabbath

SPRINGFIELD - Secretary of State Jesse White joined recipients, donor families and faith leaders...

Governor Rauner and Illinois Department of Veterans’ Affairs announces ‘Honor 200’

SPRINGFIELD - Governor Bruce Rauner and Department of Veterans Affairs Director Erica Jeffries are announcin...

Duckworth helps introduce legislation to ban assault weapons

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) joined Senator Diane Feinstein (D-CA) and 21...

Illinois migrates to updated open data management system

SPRINGFIELD - The State of Illinois today announced the move to a new open data management platform...

First Lady Diana Rauner announces “Cards for Heroes” military holiday card drive

SPRINGFIELD – First Lady Diana Rauner today announced the 2017 Holiday Card Drive for the Military....

Leader Durkin honors Billy Lawless with House Resolution for Irish-American leadership, efforts

SPRINGFIELD – House Republican Leader Jim Durkin (R-Western Springs) honored Irish-American advocate...

Doors officially open for new Kankakee-based Army National Guard facility

KANKAKEE - The Illinois Army National Guard cut the ribbon and officially opened its new Army Aviation...

Duckworth: American people need to know what costs of war with North Korea would be

– Today, combat Veteran and U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) joined CNN’s Kate Bolduan...

Duckworth: House GOP tax plan is a giveaway to the wealthy at the expense of middle-class Americans

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) joined U.S. Senators Chuck Schumer...

Statement from Gov. Rauner

SPRINGFIELD — Gov. Bruce Rauner issued the following statement regarding House action on Senate...

Statement from Gov. Rauner

SPRINGFIELD — Gov. Bruce Rauner issued the following statement regarding the General Assembly’s...

Honoring Illinois’ fallen

SPRINGFIELD - The Department of Central Management Services has received notice from Gov. Bruce Rauner...

Governor cuts ribbon on new General Mills distribution center

WILMINGTON - Gov. Bruce Rauner joined area officials at a ribbon cutting today to open a new 1.5 million-square-foot...

Veterans Day morphs into month-long event by presidential proclamation

SPRINGFIELD - November will not only have Veterans Day this year, but according to a proclamation...

Attorney General candidate urges leaders to give towns, cities and villages the opportunity to ban assault weapons

HIGH LAND PARK - In a letter addressed to every elected member of the IL General Assembly, Mayor Nancy...

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