Trump administration’s surprise federal funding freeze sows havoc across Illinois before being blocked by federal judge
A federal judge temporarily blocked a Trump administration effort to freeze federal grants and potentially trillions of ...
Illinois unable to access Medicaid systems hours before President Trump’s freeze on grants was supposed to take effect
Hours after President Donald Trump’s administration announced it was freezing potentially trillions of dollars in federal ...
‘Yo!’ Mayor Brandon Johnson’s texts reveal governing style and intrigue at City Hall
The mayor’s exchanges with officials show he is more reluctant than predecessors Lori Lightfoot and Rahm Emanuel to put much ...
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Durbin, Duckworth Statement On Trump’s Mass Deportation Actions In Chicago
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL), Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, and U.S.
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Duckworth Joins Fischer, Colleagues in Reintroducing Bipartisan Legislation to Help Improve Passenger Vehicle Safety
WASHINGTON, D.C. U.S. Senators Tammy Duckworth (D-IL)—a member of the U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and ...
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Illinois senators oppose confirmations of Hegseth, Noem
Both of Illinois' Democratic senators, Dick Durbin and Tammy Duckworth, voted against Hegseth's confirmation, calling him ...
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Illinois Sens. Duckworth, Durbin slam Hegseth confirmation: ‘Deeply shameful’
Both U.S. senators representing Illinois slammed the confirmation of Pete Hegseth to be the new defense secretary.
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Belvidere Assembly Plant to re-open in 2027
Illinois’ two U.S. senators are celebrating a decision by Stellantis and the United Auto Workers’ union to invest in ...